Wednesday, March 19, 2025 – Defending champions UWI Blackbirds kept up their hopes of repeating as double crown winners by staying in contention with a straight sets dismissal of Phoenix Security Services Carlton. UWI easily took the game 25-10, 25-13, 25-22.
Former champions Burger King Clapham Toners wasted little time with WOW Foundation whipping them 25-17, 25-16, 25-12.
Monday, March 17, 2025 – The defending champions, UWI Blackbirds, enjoyed a straight sets romp crushing WOW Foundation United 25-15, 25-22, 25-11.
Though WOW Foundation United fought back valiantly in the second set, the champions’ resilience proved too much. The set ended 25-22 in favour of the Blackbirds.
With two sets in the bag, the Blackbirds soared higher in the third, dismantling their opponents’ efforts with a decisive 25-11 victory.
Meanwhile, in another gripping showdown, Burger King Clapham Toners brought the heat against Phoenix Security Services Carlton. Living up to their fiery name, the Toners grilled their erratic opponents with a clean sweep, winning 25-15, 25-20, 25-16.
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.
Wednesday, February 26, 2025 – The UWI Blackbirds’ determination to claim the Barbados Volleyball Association’s division one title remains unyielding as they secured a decisive victory against Burger King Clapham Toners when the league continued at the Wildey Gymnasium.
In a commanding performance, the Blackbirds dominated the court, securing straight sets with scores of 25-10, 25-18, and 25-20. The match showcased the team’s skill, strategy, and relentless pursuit of victory as they inch closer to the coveted top spot.
In another fixture, the contest between Chargers and Hill Road fell short of expectations, as Chargers effortlessly claimed victory with scores of 25-18, 25-12, and 25-12.
Wednesday, February 19, 2025 – Newly promoted WOW Foundation United and Warrens Jaguars scored surprising victories when the Barbados Volleyball Association’s division one league continued at the Wildey Gymnasium.
With CAZOVA all star Destiny Layne leading the way Foundation stopped former double crown queens Burger King Clapham Toners 25-19, 26-24, 21-25, 29-27.
Warrens came from a set down to upend another former double crown champion Chargers 17-25, 25-23, 25-21, 26-24. Warrens play an uncomplicated game of serving on the ball and setting 98% of their attack to six-footers Anicia Wood and Rhe-Ann Niles-Mapp which confound and defeat their inexperience and hasty opponents.
Deacons who are making a serious bid to take the league crown wasted no time in handing Hill Road their third straight-sets defeat in a row 25-11, 25-15, 25-22.
The UWI Blackbirds secured a commanding victory over Phoenix Security Services Carlton. With scores of 25-21, 25-19, and 25-15, they demonstrated their prowess and teamwork on the court.
Monday February 17, 2025 – The theme of upsets was the common thread when the Barbados Volleyball Association’s division one league continued at the Wildey Gymnasium.
The biggest shocker was Phoenix Security Services Carlton winning their first game in four outings by dismissing former queens Burger King Clapham Toners in straight sets 25-13, 25-21, 25-17.
KFC Deacons followed up their last stunner over defending champions UWI Blackbirds by crushing Chargers 25-23, 25-22, 25-17. Chargers’ sister team Hill Road also suffered a straight sets beating which was at the hands of Warrens 22-25, 19-25, 11-25.
Queens UWI seemed in danger of folding to the upset pattern when newly promoted WOW Foundation grabbed the first two sets. But, UWI reminded Foundation that they had dismissed them in straight sets in the knockout finals by taking last night’s battle 19-25, 25-27, 25-12, 25-22, 15-11.
