Modern Secondary School in Gangtok will be representing Sikkim in the Coca Cola Sub-Junior National Football Tournament 2013 to be held from 14 to 23 May at Kalyani in West Bengal.
Playing the final match of the interschool U-15 boys football tournament here at Paljor Stadium, Modern School thrashed Tashiding Senior Secondary School 7-1 and with this victory, qualified to represent the state in the next level.
Modern Secondary School was the winner of Gangtok leg while Tashiding SSS, West Sikkim topped the Pelling leg of the tournament.
The tournament recorded the participation of 28 schools in the Gangtok leg and 30 schools in the Pelling leg held in West Sikkim.
For Modern SS, Roman Subba scored four goals in the 25th, 36th, 52nd and 68th minutes, while a brace was scored by Navin Gurung in the 16th and 60th minute and one goal netted by Rinzing Ongdup Lepcha in the 19th minute.
The face saver for Tashiding SSS was scored by its substitute player, Keshav Pradhan in the 62nd minute.
