
Kohima, December 21 (MExN): The 44th sports meet of the Western Angami ‘D’ Sports Association (WADSA) concluded today at WAPO ground Sechü Zubza. Sechü Zubza Youth Organisation (SZYO) emerged as the overall champions in the three-day event during which events such as football, volleyball, badminton, table tennis, sepak takraw and athletics were held. In men’s football, SZYO defeated Kiruphema Youth Organisation (KYO) 5-1 and lifted the Pezasatuo Memorial Football Trophy, while KYO downed SZYO in men’s volleyball final to lift the challenger trophy. KYO had a convincing victory as they won in straight sets. In women’s volleyball, SZYO emerged as the champions following their victory over Sechüma Youth Organisation (SYO) in the final. A total of five youth organisations from Sechüma, Sechü Zubza, Kiruphema, Menguzouma and Thekrejuma participated in the three-day event which commenced on December 19. Meanwhile, the new team of WADSA for the tenure 2017-2018 will be headed by Neicasatuo Visienyü of Kiruphema village as president. The selected players, both in games and athletics, will represent WADSA at the forthcoming Western Angami Sports Association (WASA) meet scheduled to be held next year from January 11 to 13.