26th June 2019
Squad for Windward Islands Senior Women Tournament announced
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By St Lucia Sports Online
SSO - The St. Lucia Football association Inc. has released the names of players who will represent St. Lucia at the upcoming Windward Islands Senior Women Tournament scheduled to be played at the Daren Sammy Cricket Ground from 30th June – 7th June 2019.
The team comprises a mixture of youth and experience and is a very formidable one according to a spokesperson. Also in the line up are a number of players who have returned home from overseas Colleges.
The team which has as its Head Coach Trevor Flecky Anderson, is once again led by Ellaisia Marquis one of the more accomplished players on island. The squad which has been training for the past months continues its final preparation at the St. Lucia Football Association’s Technical Facility in Grande Riviere with quite a lot of input from recently appointed Men Senior Coach Jamaal Shabbaz.
The team is as follows;
Elliasia Vannia Marquis
Kenna Annissa Lionel
Namaly Valerie Flood
Llana Naege Lashley
Ernasha Ernelle Nanton
Lyla Lionel
Shanasha Mertil Prevot
Tangi Cassian Lansiquot
Tiffany Samantha Allain
Chresilda Cox
Vionce Edith Weeks
Britanya Shanil St. Prix
Tamara Edward
Samara Edward
Thai Rachael Fowell
Marva Kaitlin Herman
Sylvie Vanessa Willie
Janell Mathurin and
Emma Clovis
Six of the players attended Colleges overseas, namely;
- Shaunasha Prevot
- Lyla Lionel
- Samara Edward
- Chreselda Cox
- Sylvie Willie
- Marve Herman
- Thai Fowell
- Vionce Weeks
The Team is managed by Liz Mary Campbell.
We now take a look at three of the players.
Captain Elliasia Marquis who hails from the community of Dennery wears the number 8 shirt and has been involved in football for eighteen years.
She plays midfield and had the opportunity to further her football skills overseas. A very courageous and talented player of whom much is expected.
She currently serves as a Football Coach with the Saint Lucia Football Association.
Samara Edward out of Vieux Fort North has been involved in the sport for over ten years. This 23 year old who wears the number 11 shirt is a reliable and dependable defender who is expected to marshal her troops.
She currently attends Essex County College in the USA where she performed creditably during the last season.
Twenty one year old Shaunasha Prevot from Soufriere has been involved in the sport for the past ten years.
Wearing the number 4 shirt this Soufriere native had a stellar season representing Essex County College in the United States where she actually locked down the defense.
Together with Samara they are a formidable duo.
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