Jets Academy win two inline hockey matches in Chandigarh

Jets Academy registered two victories through penalty shootouts on the second day of the 48th Chandigarh State Roller Skating Championship at the Sector 10 Skating Rink on Saturday.

In the Senior Men’s Inline Hockey category, Jets Academy defeated Roller Jets 4-2 in the penalty shootout after both teams remained tied 2-2 at the end of regulation time and extra time.

Jets Academy also edged past Roller Jets 3-2 in the penalty shootout in the Sub-Junior Girls’ Inline Hockey category. The teams were locked at 2-2 at the end of regulation time.

In the Junior Girls’ Roller Hockey category, KB Club and KB Academy played out a goalless draw. Both teams also shared points in the Senior Men’s Roller Hockey category after their match ended 2-2.

The championship is being organised by the Chandigarh Roller Skating Association (CRSA), affiliated with the Roller Skating Federation of India (RSFI), at the Sector 10 Skating Rink.

CRSA General Secretary Harpreet Singh said the championship would also serve as an eligibility criterion for selection to the 64th National Roller Skating Championship, scheduled to be held in Bengaluru from December 5 to 15.