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Club United and Blazers Shine

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 – Free Hill was the stage for a showdown as Club United harnessed their home-court advantage to secure a decisive win over Phoenix Security Services Carlton. With commanding performances in both sets, they clinched the match 25-12, 25-21.

Blazers embarked on a journey from St. Philip to face Apex out of St. Thomas. Unfazed by the challenge of playing away, they took the contest 25-8, 25-16.

KFC Deacons in Pivotal Position

Thursday, March 27, 2025 – KFC Deacons put themselves in a pivotal position to retain the Division One volleyball title when they handed WOW Foundation their first defeat in the league at the Wildey Gymnasium.

After trailing Foundation for the entire season, Deacons seized the big moment to dismiss them in front of a large crowd 25-18, 25-27, 25-15, 25-10. After evening the contest by taking the second set, Foundation suffered when their key player, Barbados junior Dominic Durant, suffered an injury and had to leave the game.

Deacons also suffered a similar fate when their southpaw Barbados under-19 player, Isaiah Francis experienced an injury and left the game at 15-9 in the third set. However, with by far superior reserves, Deacons outplayed Foundation.

Club United Finish Division One Debut

Thursday, March 27, 2025 – Club United capped off their inaugural senior volleyball season in spectacular fashion when the Division One league continued at the Wildey Gymnasium. The rising stars defeated former titans Barbados Bearings Progressive in straight sets: 25-18, 25-21, 25-16.

Meanwhile, the Chargers delivered a commanding performance against Starz, sweeping the match in three sets: 25-19, 25-12, 25-21.

Burger King Clapham Toners Upset KFC Deacons

Wednesday, March 26, 2025 – In a dramatic five-set battle, the Burger King Clapham Toners defeated the season-long favorites, KFC Deacons. Led by the unstoppable Ashley Jordan, the Toners staged a stunning comeback, overturning the Deacons’ dominance with scores of 15-25, 25-19, 25-20, 18-25, 15-12.

Chargers claimed their match against Carlton in commanding style, breezing through with scores of 25-16, 25-20, 25-13. Their seamless teamwork and unmatched firepower proved too much for Carlton.

UWI Blackbirds are the repeat double crown queens!

Wednesday, March 26, 2025 – The UWI Blackbirds once again cemented their place as champions, defending their league title with a commanding display against Warrens. The Blackbirds dominated in straight sets, clinching a 26-24, 25-21, 25-16 victory.

The WOW Foundation staged a thrilling comeback to topple Hill Road in a four-set showdown. After dropping the first set 21-25, WOW dug deep to claim the next three sets 26-24, 28-26, and 25-21.

KFC Deacons and WOW Foundation Ready for Championship Showdown

Tuesday, March 25, 2025 – The stage is set for an electrifying clash as defending champions KFC Deacons prepare to face unbeaten contenders WOW Foundation in the highly anticipated Division One volleyball championship match. Both teams showcased their dominance during matches at the Wildey Gymnasium, paving the way for what promises to be an intense battle for glory.

Deacons delivered a commanding performance, dispatching Starz with a straight-sets victory of 25-16, 25-15, 25-20. Known for their precision and team chemistry, the champions left little room for their opponents to make an impact.

Meanwhile, WOW Foundation extended their flawless record with another decisive win, overpowering the Ifill School Police 25-15, 25-16, 25-16. The team continues to impress with their relentless pace and strategic plays, fueling speculation about whether they can dethrone the reigning champions.

Adding to the evening’s excitement, Chargers defeated Barbados Bearings Progressive 25-21, 25-17, 25-13 in a spirited display. Despite the presence of former Barbados captain Renier Grace, now playing for Progressive, Chargers maintained their composure and secured a victory.