30 Aug Kugan Shows the Way for Senil Solutions

SENIL Solutions kept up their winning ways by cruising to a 3-0 victory over Gurstick in Division 3B of the TNB-QNET Selangor Hockey League.

Former national team captain Kugan Shammuganathan opened the scoring in the 41st minute via his trademark penalty corner while Mohd Dehya Abdul Halim (58th) and Keshminder Singh struck with late goals.

The victory catapulted Senil to the top of the standings, edging Good Wood on goal difference. Puchong HC also kept pace with the group leaders by overcoming Synergy SIA 1-0 over the weekend. Mohd Noor Khairul Azrin Adnan scored the solitary goal in the 46th minute to give his team the full points.

SELAYANG B defeated Highlander Hockey Club 2-1 to keep pace with the leaders in Division 3A. Mohd Zakry Mohd Yussof scored a brace (15th and 36th minutes) for Selayang but Highlander was duly rewarded with a penalty corner which former international Jayamaran Mayavan put it past goalkeeper Rohayuddin Abdul Rashid.

Highlander, however, stepped up a gear in the fourth quarter but failed to make any breakthrough as Selayang went on to celebrate the victory.

Synergy HC grabbed the second spot with a 3-1 win over KIE Hockey in a closely contested match. Synergy’s Mohd Hafiz Nasir gave his team the lead via a third-minute penalty corner, Sivanesan Nadarajah made it 2-0 from a penalty stroke before Hafiz returned to score his second goal five minutes into the third quarter.

KIE‘s only goal came through Ahmad Safar Hassan in the 51st minute.

Results – Division 3A: Highlander HC 1 Selayang B 2; River Blue K Sgor 8 Jalak Lenteng 2; Synergy HC 3 KIE HT 3-1; Gombak Rovers 0 IIUM Mustang 3.
Division 3B: Senil Solutions HC 3 Gursticks 0; Puchong HC 1Synergy SIA 0.
Division 5: Team Sepang 1STAR Klang 5; SM Sains Alam Shah A 0 SM Sains Selangor 14; Pengkalan Permatang HT 27 SM Sains Alam Shah B 0.