Knockout queens UWI Blackbirds dug deep to keep on course for a double crown season after being pressured by Phoenix Security Services Carlton in the Goddard Enterprises Limited Division One League on Monday night at Oldbury, St Philip. Carlton seemed on course to maintain the night’s upset theme when they held the Blackbirds two sets to one, thanks to the performances of Rhea Bryant and national player Tiara Johnson. But …
Champions Deacons suffered a weak start to the defence of their senior women’s knockout volleyball title when the preliminary rounds of that competition were served off at the Wildey Gymnasium on Monday night. In a Zone C game which meandered for over two hours, Deacons took the first set from Hill Road before losing a five-setter 25-19, 20-25, 16-25, 26-24, 13-15. After Chargers had earlier lost a five-setter to the …
Phoenix Security Services Carlton proved the first round was no fluke, again upsetting defending women’s champions UWI Blackbirds in the Goddard Enterprises Limited Division One volleyball league. Carlton toppled the Blackbirds 25-20, 14-25, 19-25, 27-25, 15-12 on Wednesday in the second round at the Wildey Gymnasium. It came exactly ten days after they dealt the Blackbirds a loss to close out the first round. Chargers, who were hoping to stay …