Chief Justice Hombegowda Memorial Gold Cup Football Tourney: Concludes Sapient College bags winner’s trophy
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Chief Justice Hombegowda Memorial Gold Cup Football Tourney: Concludes Sapient College bags winner’s trophy

August 4, 2018

The Sapient College of Commerce and Management, Mysuru, won the coveted title in the Chief Justice Hombegowda Memorial Gold Cup Inter-Collegiate Football Tourney 2018, conducted by the Department of Physical Education (DPE), University of Mysore (UoM), that concluded at the University Football Grounds here yesterday.

Sapient College of Commerce and Management, Mysuru and Mysore Institute of Commerce and Arts (MICA), Mysuru, tied with five points each in the semi-final league, but Sapient College of Commerce and Management’s better goal average than MICA enabled them to clinch the title.

MICA, Mysuru secured the runners-up spot. PES, Mandya with four points secured third place and St. Joseph’s FGC, Hassan with one point finished fourth.

Picture shows the football team of MICA, Mysuru, which emerged runners-up in the tourney with chief guest M.P. Nabhiraj (retd. UoM Swimming Coach), Dr. C. Krishna (President, Physical Education Teachers Academy Trust), Dr. P. Krishnaiah (in-Charge Director, DPE, UoM) and others.

Dwijesh Sridhar won the ‘Fair Play Player of The Tournament Award’ while St. Joseph’s FGC, Hassan was given the ‘Fair Play Team Trophy.’

The prizes were given away to the winners by M.P. Nabhiraj, retd. UoM Swimming Coach. Dr. C. Krishna, President, Physical Education Teachers Academy Trust, Manjunath, Hon. Secretary, MDFA & Dr. P. Krishnaiah, in-Charge Director, DPE, UoM, were present on the occasion.

Final Placings

Sapient College of Commerce and Management, Mysuru (5 points), 2. MICA, Mysuru (5 points), 3. PES, Mandya (4 points), 4. St. Joseph’s FGC, Mysuru (1 point).

League Results

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Sapient College of Commerce & Management: 2 (Dwijesh Sridhar 49th, Hemanth Kumar 45th) bt St. Jpseph’s FGC: 0; MICA, Mysuru: 2 (Kritiman-47th min, Kiran-56th min) bt PES College, Mandya: 0.

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