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Blazers Hotter than Toners

Thursday, April 16, 2026 – Blazers division two women made a mockery of home advantage by dismissing Burger King Clapham Toners in straight sets when the lower division volleyball action continued at Clapham.

After a keen battle in the opening set, Blazers proved hotter than Toners, winning the battle 26-24, 25-21. Apex lived up to their name when they met Advent Ballers in the follow-up men’s division two match as they romped to victory 25-20, 25-23, 25-13.

Playing at home did not benefit Free Hill as they toppled to division three Spikenards women 21-25, 9-25. Spikenards division three men failed to make it a double success as they were stopped by KFC Deacons 20-25, 25-9, 7-15.

Up Parish Land, Christ Church Foundation United showed how to exploit playing at home in their division two clashes. National invitee Talia Sandiford led Foundation women to a 19-25, 25-21, 15-6 victory over UWI. Foundation then defeated UWI’s men 25-15, 25-22, 31-29.

Deacons defeat Toners & Apex

Thursday, April 2, 2026 – After waiting almost a month to get on court home club KFC Deacons wasted no time in racking up wins in the lower division volleyball action on Thursday night.

The Deacons’ division two women looked short of form dropping their first set to Burger King Clapham Toners before taking charge of the encounter 20-25, 25-12, 15-8.

However, Deacons’ division two men made a mockery of their previous keen battles with Apex as they dominated that clash 25-8, 25-12, 25-21.

Police Edge Vintage in Division Three

Thursday, March 26, 2026 – A sharp shower disrupted the fixture on Clapham Court on Thursday night before division three men Vintage Volliers and Police Sports Club put on an entertainment exhibition of volleyball for the large crowd which waited for the court to dry off.

Both Vintage and Police sported a number of former division one and national players as they were in pursuit of their second victory for the season. After Vintage took the first set 25-14, the lawmen responded well to win the second 25-19 to bring on the decider.

Vintage rushed to a 4-0 advantage before shockingly fading as Police outscored them 15-6 to clinch the decider 15-10. Solid setting and all-round play by Kevin Chesney-Bynoe piloted the Police to their remarkable come from behind win.

Earlier the Police women and Burger King Clapham Toners were locked in their division two first set battle before the rain scuttled that clash.

The division three men’s match which was contested at Free Hill saw the home team Club United surging from a first set loss to Foundation United to claim a narrow victory over the visitors 25-27, 25-17, 15-13

Deacons and Hill Road Dominate Women’s Knockout Openers

Monday, October 6, 2025 — The women’s division of the knockout tournament opened with commanding performances as Deacons and Hill Road swept their opponents in straight sets.

Deacons formalized a rough start for Club, cruising to a 25-20, 25-12, 25-19 victory. Fresh off their junior knockout triumph the day before, Deacons leaned into their youthful energy, with setter Tanaya Stapleton-Branch orchestrating plays alongside southpaw Markanna Rollins, Janica Grant, and McKayla Mayers. The young guns meshed seamlessly with seasoned campaigners Danielle Evanson, Mona Crawford, and Kamesha Webb to suppress Club’s resistance.

Meanwhile, Hill Road made quick work of Burger King Clapham Toners, dispatching them 25-9, 25-15, 25-21.

With defending champions UWI Blackbirds opting out of this year’s knockout, the stage is set for a new queen.

Deacons Crowned Division Two Queens

Saturday, July 12, 2025 — KFC Deacons clinched the Division Two crown with a decisive straight-sets victory over Burger King Clapham Toners. The final scoreline read 25-12, 25-20, a reflection of Deacons’ dominance.

From the opening whistle, Deacons asserted control, racing to an early lead in the first set. Deacons were carried to the title by setter Tanaya Stapleton, Markanna Rollins and Barbados under 19 player Janica Grant.

The victory not only crowns Deacons as Division Two champions but also signals the emergence of a new generation of talent in Barbadian volleyball. With players like Grant rising through the ranks, the future looks bright for the club.

Toners Edge Chargers, Hill Road Rally for Win

Thursday, June 5, 2025 – Fans at Hill Road were treated to an exciting night of division two women’s volleyball action as Burger King Clapham Toners narrowly defeated the Chargers, while Hill Road pulled off a hard-fought victory against Club United.

Burger King Clapham Toners pipped the Chargers’ 25-16, 22-25, 15-12. Hill Road’s division two women pulled back a win for the home side by edging Club United 24-26, 25-16, 15-12.