The team, relegated to the placings division after dropping its first game this week, played a 1-1 draw with Saskatchewan. Emily Bailey counted for Newfoundland at the 16-minute mark, giving her team the lead until 56 minutes, when Saskatchewan’s Taylor Ungar evened things up.
The provincial under-14s are off today.
Other results from KGV on Thursday saw Ontario drub Prince Edward Island 8-0, Manitoba whitewashing New Brunswick 5-0, and British Columbia and Alberta playing to a 2-2 tie.
While this province’s girls’ under-16 team had the day off, other teams in that competition played throughout the day at the Gushue Recreation Complex in Mount Pearl.
Nova Scotia and Manitoba tied 1-1, Ontario blanked Manitoba 4-0, Saskatchewan shut out New Brunswick 2-0 and Quebec and Alberta played to a scoreless draw.
Newfoundland’s under-16’s, playing for placing, are back in action against Nova Scotia this afternoon at 4 p.m. in Mount Pearl.
Boys’ under-14 and under-16 nationals
Like their female counterparts, the provincial under-14 boys team earned their first point in Sherbrooke, Que., as the result of a scoreless draw with New Brunswick.
After having Thursday off, Newfoundland’s under-16 boys are back on the pitch in Sherbrooke today for a match against P.E.I.
Both clubs are out of medal contention and playing for placing.
Games today at the national girls’ under-14 and under-16 championships in St. John’s and Mount Pearl:
Under-14 (at KGV)
10 a.m., Nova Scotia vs. Manitoba
12 p.m., Quebec vs. Alberta
2 p.m., New Brunswick vs. Saskatchewan
4 p.m., B.C. vs. P.E.I.
Under-16 (at Mount Pearl)
10 a.m., Ontario vs. Alberta
12 p.m., B.C. vs. Manitoba
2 p.m., P.E.I. vs Saskatchewan
4 p.m. NL vs Nova Scotia
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