Jamaica's Under-17 Reggae Girlz celebrate scoring a goal against St Kitts and Nevis during the 2025 Concacaf Qualifiers at the National Stadium in Managua, Nicaragua, on January 30. (Photo: Concacaf Media)
January 27, 2026
Jamaica gets first win in Concacaf Women’s Under-17 qualifier
KINGSTON, Jamaica— Jamaica scored their first win in the CONCACAF Women’s U17 qualifier on Tuesday after beating hosts Aruba 2-0 in its Group D game played at Stadion Guillermo Prospero Trinidad in Oranjestad.
Ricquanna Richards scored in the 46th minute, and second-half substitute Elizabeth Miller got the second in the 62nd minute.
After drawing their opening game 1-1 against Guyana on Sunday, the Jamaicans are second in the group on four points, two behind Honduras, who are on maximum six points from wins over Aruba and St Vincent and the Grenadines, whom Jamaica will play on Thursday.
Honduras beat Aruba 3-1 and St Vincent 15-0.
-Paul A Reid
