Shikangwa on target as Simba Queens finish second in Tanzanian Women’s league

Kenyan international Jentrix Shikangwa was on the scoresheet for yet another time this season as her side, Simba Queens labored to a 1-0 victory over Ceasiaa Queens in the season ending Serengeti Lite Women’s Premier League fixture at the Mkwawa University Stadium on Wednesday evening.The win and three points were however not enough for Simba Queens as table leaders – JKT Queens – concluded their impressive season with a huge 7-0 victory over Mkwawa Queens at the Samora Grounds in Iringa, seeing them clinch their third league title while being unbeaten all season.Hongera JKT Queens @Tanfootball @CAFwomen @SerengetiLITETz @ligikuuwanawake pic.twitter.com/fsjebcXTKz— TFF TANZANIA (@Tanfootball) May 17, 2023 Simba Queens – who finished the season with 45 points, just one shy off JKT Queens – were aiming to win their fourth consecutive league title but will settle for second place, handing the honors to represent the country in the CAF Women’s Champions League qualifiers to the latter.##NAJAVA_MECA_7261852##In a game that saw other Kenyans – Caroline Rufa and forward Vivian Corazone also feature, both sides played out to a 0-0 draw in the opening hour, before the goal came in the 65th minute through Jentrix Shikangwa.The goal was Shikangwa’s third in a row and took her final season tally to 17 goals, adding up to what has been an outstanding first season for the former Vihiga Queens playmaker in Tanzania.Jentrix Shikangwa scoops top award in TanzaniaThe striker was also named March’s finest in the Serengeti Women’s Premier League when she received half a million Tanzanian shillings, an equivalent of Ksh 28,949 for her outstanding efforts.

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