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Barbados’ hopes of adding to their record ten CAZOVA volleyball titles were dashed by the hosts and defending champions Suriname when the 18th edition climaxed in a full Anthony Nesty Sports Hall in Suriname on Sunday night. After taking the opening set the former kings squandered an 18-14 advantage in the second set to lose 25-19, 21-25, 27-29, 25-23, 15-17. Leading 18-14 in that second set, Barbados did not score …
The Bahamas’ men and women senior national volleyball teams fell out of the medal picture over the weekend, wrapping up play at the 18th Caribbean Zonal Volleyball Association (CAZOVA) Senior Championships at the Anthony Nesty Sports Hall in Parimaribo, Suriname. The men lost their semifinal contest to Barbados on Friday and then fell to Trinidad and Tobago
The next generation of Barbados volleyballers will be chasing a piece of history when they meet hosts and defending champions Suriname in the men’s finals of the 18th CAZOVA Volleyball Championships in the Anthony Nesty Sports Hall, in Suriname today at 5:30 p.m. Barbados previously captured the crown an enviable ten times before a meltdown in 2008 in the Wildey Gymnasium saw the Bajans losing to Martinique after being up …
Ten-time kings Barbados showed their royalty in a straight-set dismissal of hosts and defending champions Suriname when day one of the 18th CAZOVA Volleyball Championships climaxed after midnight yesterday morning in the Anthony Nesty Sports Hall in Suriname. Boasting a line-up of players standing over 6ft 5in, the home side looked intimidating and promised the large crowd, including Minister of Sports Gracia Emanuel and president of the Suriname Olympic Committee, …
Figy Named Second-Team All-Heart Oskaloosa–Charlie Figy (Fr., Appleton, Wis., Sports Management) was honored for an impressive freshmen campaign as the all-Heart of America Athletic Conference men’s volleyball teams were announced Monday. Figy was one of 10 individuals named to the second squad. There were also 10 players who earned first-team recognition, while nine more made it onto the honorable-mention team. The award is the first for Figy, who guided the Statesmen to a 10-17 record (5-12 Heart) in the program’s first complete season. Figy was a major cog as the WPU’s middle hitt...