New Delhi, Aug 12 (PTI) Odisha Naval Tata Hockey High-Performance Centre beat Roundglass Punjab Hockey Club Academy 5-3 in the penalty shootout to clinch the women's title in the Hockey India Junior Men and Women Academy Championship Zone A & B, here on Monday.

The two teams were earlier tied 2-2 as Prabhjot Kaur (34') and Surekha Bahala (54') found the back of the net for Odisha Naval Tata, whereas Rubby (14') and Ribka (45') scored one each for Roundglass Punjab.

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Ghumanhera Riser's Academy trumped Salute Hockey Academy 5-1 with Priya producing a hat-trick in the third-place contest.

In men's quarterfinals, Roundglass Punjab beat SAIL Hockey Academy 4-1 as Japnit Singh, Sunny, Gursewak Singh and Amandeep scored one goal each.

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Namdhari XI routed Ghumanhera Riser's Academy 6-1 with Navraj Singh netting four goals.

SGPC Hockey Academy beat Mata Sahib Kaur Hockey Academy Jarkhar-Ludhiana 5-2, courtesy strikes from Shershubjit Singh, Arshdeep Singh, Diljeet Singh, Sukhdev Singh and Harshdeep Singh.

Odisha Naval Tata crushed Bhai Behlo Hockey Academy Bhagta 6-0, with Yojin Minz scoring a hat-trick.

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