St Anne’s (Malad) striker-turned-goalkeeper Kirk Alvares’ heroics helped his team lift the boys U-16 Div II title of the Mumbai Schools Sports Association’s (MSSA) inter-school football tournament at Azad Maidan on Saturday.

Kirk effected three crucial saves and also scored in the tie- breaker to help his team register a dramatic 5-4 win over St Lawrence (Kandivli) via sudden death after the teams were locked 0-0 at regulation time.