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<TABLE cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=1 width="100%" border=0><TBODY><TR><TD><SPAN class=TopStory>Sunshine Girls swamp T&T again, take series</SPAN><SPAN class=Subheadline></SPAN></TD></TR><TR><TD>
Sunday, November 12, 2006
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<P class=StoryText align=justify>Jamaica'S Sunshine Girls spanked Trinidad & Tobago, 68-25, for their second win last night at the National Arena in the three-match series.<TABLE cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=5 width=170 align=left border=0><TBODY><TR><TD>
</TD></TR><TR><TD><SPAN class=Description>Jamaica's goal-shooter Romelda Aiken (centre) catches a ball ahead of T&T's goal-defence Crystal Ann George (second left) during the second match of their netball series at the National Arena yesterday. Jamaica won 68-25. (Photo: Joseph Wellington) </SPAN></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE><P class=StoryText align=justify>Romelda Aiken scored 32 of 36 attempts and captain Elaine Davis 22 of 27 tries. Simone Forbes chipped in 12 of 14 and Jodi-Ann Ffrench converted two of her three attempts for the home side.<P class=StoryText align=justify>T&T's Simone Morgan netted 10 of 15 attempts, Lystra Zamore seven of 12 and Janelle Barker, eight of 10.<P class=StoryText align=justify>The Sunshine Girls will play their Caribbean rivals in the final and third match at 4:00 this afternoon at the National Arena."We will be putting players in areas outside their comfort zone for tomorrow's (today's) match," Jamaica coach Connie Francis said yesterday.<P class=StoryText align=justify>She said that last night's match was better than Friday's and she did not really have any concerns about her players for today's match-up.
T&T's coach Grace Parkingson-Griffiths said she was still hoping that the Calypso Girls would be able to match Jamaica for at least two of the quarters during the final match today.<P class=StoryText align=justify>The three-game series is part of the Caribbean teams' preparation for the 2007 World Netball Championships to be held in Fiji next year.
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