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Deacons Maintain Dominance

Sunday, March 16, 2025 – The KFC Deacons reinforced their reputation as a powerhouse as Division One volleyball continued at the Wildey Gymnasium.

In the women’s division, the Deacons overcame a spirited challenge from WOW Foundation. Despite dropping the second set 18-25, they regrouped to seal the win with scores of 25-17, 25-7, and 25-19 in the other sets.

Meanwhile, Hill Road secured their second win of the season by dismissing Phoenix Security Services Carlton in straight sets, 25-16, 25-22, 25-19.

Blackbirds and Warrens Close the Gap

Wednesday, March 12, 2025 – Reigning champions, UWI Blackbirds, and the formidable Warrens showcased their prowess, inching closer to the leaders, KFC Deacons, with hard-fought victories as the Women’s Division One League continued at The Wildey Gymnasium.

The UWI Blackbirds soared to triumph over the Chargers in an intense four-set battle halting them 25-18, 27-29, 25-16, 25-22. Despite a second-set scare that went to 29-27 in favour of the Chargers, the Blackbirds remained unfazed. They took control in the third set, winning 25-16, and sealed the match with a 25-22 clincher. Their dominance on the court was a reminder of why they held the championship title.

Meanwhile, Warrens delivered a nail-biting performance and edged Burger King Clapham Toners 22-25, 25-18, 25-22, 22-25, 15-11. The five-set marathon was filled with twists and turns. After losing the opening set 22-25, Warrens rallied to secure the second and third sets 25-18 and 25-22, respectively. Clapham Toners fought back valiantly in the fourth set, but Warrens dug deep in the deciding fifth set, emerging victorious with a 15-11 scoreline.

WOW Foundation United Continue Unbeaten Run

Wednesday, March 12, 2025 – WOW Foundation United extended their undefeated streak in the Division One Volleyball League at the Wildey Gymnasium. The team showcased their dominance in a match against Club United, claiming a straight-sets victory with scores of 25-20, 25-22, 25-19.

In another highly anticipated matchup, defending champions Deacons reminded everyone why they wear the crown, delivering a commanding performance against Ifill School Police. The champions cruised to a decisive 25-7, 25-10, 25-20 win, combining relentless offense with impenetrable defense.

Deacons Men Rally to Overcome Shock Set Loss

Monday, March 10, 2025 – In an electrifying volleyball clash at the Wildey Gymnasium, defending men’s champions Deacons faced an unexpected challenge from Ifill School Police. The match began with a shocking first-set loss for Deacons, as Ifill School Police clinched the set 25-23. However, Deacons quickly regrouped, showcasing their championship pedigree by taking the next three sets convincingly with scores of 25-16, 25-15, and 25-18.

In another matchup, Chargers wasted no time in asserting their dominance over Club United. The Chargers delivered a commanding performance, securing a straight-sets victory with scores of 25-22, 25-19, and an impressive 25-8 in the final set.

KFC Deacons Women Continue Their Dominance

Monday, March 10, 2025 – The KFC Deacons women’s volleyball team continued their commanding march towards another title in the Barbados Volleyball Association’s division one league. Playing at the Wildey Gymnasium, the former double crown queens effortlessly dismissed Phoenix Security Services Carlton in straight sets, winning 25-11, 25-20, 25-15.

In another thrilling encounter, the Warrens volleyball team moved one step closer to the defending champions, UWI Blackbirds. In a tense five-set match, Warrens edged out WOW Foundation with scores of 22-25, 25-16, 25-16, 20-25, and 15-10.

Foundation United and Starz Volleyball Club Shine

Wednesday, February 26, 2025 — The Wildey Gymnasium was electrified with excitement as the Barbados Volleyball Association’s (BVA) league continued with a night of impressive straight-sets victories, headlined by Foundation United.

In the first clash of the evening, Foundation United showcased their dominance with a commanding performance against Cawmere. The match, which ended in a decisive 25-14, 25-19, 25-13 victory, highlighted Foundation’s strategic gameplay and cohesive teamwork.

Meanwhile, in the other men’s game, Starz Volleyball Club delivered an impressive performance by derailing former giants, Barbados Bearings Progressive. The match saw Starz clinching the win with scores of 25-22, 25-18, and 25-19.