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Toners win in five sets

Burger King Clapham Toners once again stuttered before Ashley Jordan’s allround performance helped them to a five sets win over Deacons 25-22, 23-25, 27-29, 25-21, 15-10, when the Goddard Enterprises Limited volleyball action continued at the Wildey Gymnasium.

DVM and Carlton victorious

Phoenix Security Services Carlton and Development Volleyball in Motion scored two big stunning upsets when the Goddard Enterprises Limited division one volleyball league continued at the Wildey Gymnasium.

DVM defeated Burger King Clapham Toners 25-21, 15-25, 25-17, 25-23 while Carlton edged Chargers 25-17, 18-25, 19-25, 25-18, 15-12.

Carlton’s attacking plays from six footer Rhea Bryant and Tiara Johnson nullified Chargers’ Dei Padmore, Thonya Joseph, Samya Jones and Shaina Bradshaw.

Toners, DVM and Deacons victorious

Burger King Clapham Toners women finally turned up the heat on their grill to scorch Warrens 25-13, 25-12, 25-16 and moved into the second spot.

Development Volleyball in Motion Desanni Waithe and Kandia Shorey piloting the charge also exploited Club’s inconsistency to edge home 27-25, 22-25, 16-25, 25-20, 15-11.

Marissa Dowell made a mockery of her much taller opponents from Phoenix Security Services Carlton to defeat them 25-23, 25-21, 20-25, 25-18. Dowell received great support from south-paws Abeje Carrington and Taquilla Lawrence. Carlton’s setter Janelle Morris struggled to find a consistent attacker.

UWI pushed to the edge

UWI Blackbirds women were pushed to the edge before holding on to their unbeaten records when the Goddard Enterprises Limited division one volleyball league continued on Monday, September 5, 2022, at the Wildey Gymnasium.

UWI depended on Shakera “Smiley” Hall to survive as they battled from two sets down and with key setter Afiya Taylor fighting a leg injury to beat Deacons 25-23, 18-25, 16-25, 25-12, 15-9. Captain Dania Hamilton and Jayde Adams added to Hall’s attack and defence with Deacons’ left-hander Serena Edwards and former Barbados libero Marissa Dowell threatening the upset with smart attacks.

Former queens Burger King Clapham Toners were also taken to five sets in a substandard performance against Club United 23-25, 22-25, 25-8, 25-16, 16-14. With Ashley Marshall going off with an injury in the second set Toners’ Ashley Jordan’s and Janelle Chase-Mayers’ efforts were good enough to edge Club.

UWI in straight sets victory

UWI Blackbirds scored a straight sets victory when the Goddard Enterprises Limited division one volleyball league continued at the Wildey Gymnasium.

The Blackbirds surprisingly struggled in their first set before dismissing Club United 27-25, 25-8, 25-19. Club could not contend with the attack of Shakera “Smiley” Hall and Dania Hamilton plus strong blocking from Jayde Adams.

Junior knockout champions Chargers surprisingly lost their opening set to Development Volleyball in Motion before taking the match 15-25, 25-17, 25-22, 25-19 thanks to Latifah Wood, Tonya Joseph and Shaina Bradshaw.

Burger King Clapham Toners scored a straight sets win over Phoenix Security Services Carlton 25-18, 25-18, 25-15. While Carlton missed Nerissa Dyer who left on a volleyball scholarship Toners welcomed the fire from Ashley Jordan who completed her scholarship to burn Carlton.

Deacons almost squandered a two sets advantage before defeating Warrens 25-15, 25-22, 29-31, 20-25, 15-10.

Battle for top positions

The battle for the third spot among the men and women intensified when the Goddard Enterprises Limited division one volleyball continued on Saturday, December 5, 2020, at the Wildey Gymnasium.

Deacons and Cawmere are guaranteed the first and second position in the men while UWI Blackbirds and Chargers will battle for the winners’ spot among the women. However, lots of interest will be on Wow Foundation, Barbados Bearings Progressive and Starz United fighting to place third with Deacons and Burger King Clapham Toners doing likewise among the women.

Deacons women with Shonte Seale home on holiday from her volleyball scholarship overturned their first round loss to Phoenix Security Services Carlton 20-25, 25-14, 25-21, 25-22. That put Deacons on 44 points from a 9-4 record, the same as Toners.

Toners prepared for this week’s showdown with a brutal dismissal of former queens Pan American Insurance Warrens 25-8, 25-11, 25-5. Ashley Jordan and Ashley Marshall were too strong for a rebuilding Warren. Development Volleyball in Motion ended the season with their second victory, a repeat 25-15, 25-20, 25-21 win over Theta Math Academy Club United.

Starz’ hopes of getting a jump on Foundation and Progressive were blown away by Deacons 18-25, 18-25, 19-25.