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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.

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.

UWI Blackbirds with Victory Over Advent Ballers

Thursday, May 22, 2025 – The UWI Blackbirds cemented their place in the top three of the Barbados Volleyball Association’s Division Two League with a hard-fought straight-sets win over Advent Ballers on Thursday night at Clapham.

Despite the final score suggesting a routine victory, the Blackbirds had to summon all their resilience to edge out their opponents 25-23, 25-22, 25-23.

In another keenly contested Division Two matchup, the visiting Chargers women also walked away victorious. They overcame Burger King Clapham in a nail-biting affair, winning 26-24, 25-22.

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.

Chargers and Toners Win In Straight Sets

Monday, March 24, 2025 – Chargers delivered a commanding performance, triumphing over WOW Foundation in straight sets: 25-20, 25-20, 25-21. Chargers showcased their skill and teamwork, leaving WOW Foundation scrambling to catch up. The match clearly displayed Chargers’ cohesive play and tactical prowess.

Burger King Toners crushed Hill Road in another straight-set victory: 25-18, 25-23, 25-18. Their relentless offensive strategy ensured Hill Road had little room to mount a comeback.

UWI Blackbirds in Decisive Victory

The UWI Blackbirds showcased their prowess on the court, flying past Hill Road in a decisive straight-set victory. The reigning champions displayed impeccable form, clinching the match with scores of 25-14, 25-13, and 25-15. Their well-coordinated attacks and unwavering defense left their opponents scrambling, solidifying their place as a dominant force in women’s volleyball.

In another matchup, the Chargers demonstrated remarkable resilience against Burger King Clapham Toners. Despite dropping the first set 22-25, the Chargers regrouped and fought back with tenacity to claim the next three sets 25-23, 25-23, and 25-13. Their ability to adapt and capitalize on key moments turned the tide, rewarding them with a hard-earned victory.