Foundation Upset Chargers

Tuesday, May 3, 2025 – Wow Foundation scored a close win over front leader Chargers when the men’s division two volleyball league continued on Tuesday night at Hill Road.

Led by some powerful attacking by Simba Alleyne, Foundation inflicted the first defeat on Chargers taking the contest 25-22, 22-25, 16-14. Jonathan Mayers made some spirited counters for Chargers.

The home team, Club United Division Two women, then dismissed their neighbours, UWI Blackbirds 25-19, 25-14, with controlled setting by playmaker Deeya Forde-Haynes.

Kolij and Foundation Share Honours

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 – Christ Church Foundation School and Harrison College shared the honours when the National Sports Council’s under-16 schools’ volleyball league was continued at Church Hill.

The Foundation boys defeated Harrison College 25-16, 25-18, led by the attack of Mikhail Gooding, who normally plays the role of libero in Division One volleyball. Earlier, the defending girls’ champion Harrison College surprisingly dropped the first set before winning 22-25, 25-14, 15-8 against Foundation.

The Lodge School claimed all honours in the home game up Massiah Street, St. John. The Lodge girls easily turned away the visiting Alleyne School 25-22, 25-11. The Lodge boys also won in straight sets, but it was a competitive win, 26-24, 27-25.

The Lester Vaughan School journeyed to Government Hill and defeated the Springer Memorial School 25-21, 25-19.

Blazers Club Shines in Two Matches

Sunday, May 25, 2025 – Blazers Club won two out of three matches when the Barbados Volleyball Association’s lower division first round concluded with rescheduled fixtures on Sunday night at the King George V Park, St. Philip.

Blazers climbed over Hill Road in a men’s division two encounter 25-21, 25-10, 23-25, 25-15. Blazers’ Division Two women scored a straight sets win over Chargers 25-20, 25-17, after Chargers Division Three women defeated Blazers 25-21, 25-17.

Deacons and Toners Defeat UWI Blackbirds

Sunday, May 25, 2025 — The University of the West Indies Blackbirds found themselves outmatched on Sunday night as defending men’s champions KFC Deacons and Burger King Clapham Toners soared to victory.

Home court advantage proved little comfort for UWI Blackbirds in the first match, as KFC Deacons defeated their hosts in straight sets, 25-15, 25-10, 25-19.

The second match saw the Blackbirds take an early lead against Burger King Clapham Toners, winning the first set 26-24. However, the Toners quickly regrouped in the next two sets, cruising to 25-13 and sealing the win with a hard-fought 16-14 in the final set.

Three Clubs Victorious

Sunday, May 25, 2025 – The rescheduled Division Two and Three matches held on Sunday night at Free Hill resulted in three different winners.

Home team Club United triumphed over Ifill School Police with scores of 25-18, 21-25, and 15-8, while Spikenards faced two losses at the venue. WOW Foundation United defeated Spikenards’ Division Three women with scores of 25-9 and 26-24, and Development Volleyball in Motion narrowly overcame Spikenards’ Division Three men with scores of 25-14, 18-25, and 25-10.

Deacons Score Key Win Over Foundation

Saturday, May 24, 2025 – KFC Deacons won a crucial match against leaders WOW Foundation on Saturday night to keep their hopes alive of repeating as the Barbados Volleyball Association’s men’s division two champions.

Playing in front of a massive and supportive crowd for both teams, Deacons led by the wiry Corey Webster inflicted the first defeat on Foundation 25-16, 25-27, 25-27, 25-22, 15-7. Nicholas Russell-Griffith also played a key role in Deacons staying alive after being down 1-2 in sets.

With key player Jabarry Goodridge sitting out the game nursing an injury, Foundation’s Rashawn Alleyne carried the attack for FU. Still, too many simple errors by Alleyne and his teammates also hurt Foundation.

Earlier in the night Blazers division three men’s team edged Ifill School Police 25-16, 19-25, 15-10. Club United’s division two women also scored a close win over Burger King Clapham Toners 28-26, 20-25, 15-13.