Sianna bests The Villages in SRQ Magazine Cup

Sianna defeated The Villages 8-7 in overtime to win the SRQ Magazine Cup Feb. 19.

Francisco Llosa scored five goals to lead the way for Sianna. Polo Baez scored two goals, including the game-winner, and Juan Martinez-Baez scored a goal.

Alan Martinez scored four goals to lead the way for The Villages. Paige Boone scored a pair of goals, and Nick Cifuni scored the remaining goal.

Llosa was named the Most Valuable Player; Boone was named the Most Valuable Amateur. Llosa also received the Best Playing Pony award.

Teams will return to action at 1 p.m. Feb. 26, in The Observer Cup.

In other polo action, Polo Grill defeated Rude Boy 7-5 to win the Women’s Final Feb. 18.

Renee Strickland, Jaymie Klauber and Tiffany Busch each scored a pair of goals to lead the way for Polo Grill.

Cecilia Cochran scored two goals to lead the way for Rude Boy.

Busch was named the Most Valuable Player; Danielle Travis received the Best Playing Pony award.

WORD PLAY
Neck Shot — A type of shot where the ball is hit under a horse’s neck from either side.