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Regional U23 Men's Volleyball: VI miss out on this morning’s semi-finals

The Virgin Islands players block a spike by Grenada in the Eastern Caribbean U23 Men's Volleyball Championship at Multi-Purpose Sports Complex. Photo: OrisPhotography
The semi-finals and finals of the 2023 Eastern Caribbean U23 Men’s Volleyball Championship will be played today, Sunday, October 15, 2023, at the Multi-Purpose Sports Complex. Photo: Facebook
The semi-finals and finals of the 2023 Eastern Caribbean U23 Men’s Volleyball Championship will be played today, Sunday, October 15, 2023, at the Multi-Purpose Sports Complex. Photo: Facebook
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The semi-finals and finals of the 2023 Eastern Caribbean U23 Men’s Volleyball Championship will be played today, Sunday, October 15, 2023, at the Multi-Purpose Sports Complex.

Semi-final 1 at 9:00 AM will see Dominica face St Vincent and the Grenadines.

Semi-final 2 at 11:00 AM will be between St Kitts and Nevis and Sint Maarten.

The third-place game will serve off at 6:00 PM and the final at 8:00 PM.

Encouraging performance by hosts VI

The hosts, [British] Virgin Islands, got their campaign off to a promising start with a victory over Anguilla in 3 sets on opening night on Wednesday, October 11, 2023, and would later win a 5-set thriller against Grenada.

The VI found the road too tough against Dominica but still had an opportunity to reach the semi-final; however, they lost in 5 sets to Sint Maarten, despite a valiant effort.

The cost for tickets for the semi-finals and finals will be $15.00 for adults and the same $5.00 for children under 14.

6 Responses to “Regional U23 Men's Volleyball: VI miss out on this morning’s semi-finals”

  • 2023 (15/10/2023, 08:22) Like (3) Dislike (0) Reply
    The bvi team is strong this is a rare occurrence….
  • Dem aint ready (15/10/2023, 11:31) Like (1) Dislike (3) Reply
    BVI soft
  • 2023 (15/10/2023, 20:38) Like (0) Dislike (0) Reply
    Am sorry , let me put on my glasses @ DEM AIN'T READY / YOU'RE RIGHT ! ( U AIN'T LIEING
  • Fair (17/10/2023, 09:48) Like (1) Dislike (0) Reply
    The boys did very well despite not going to the semis. In the last match they rose above their level to split a 5 sets with St. Martin, a team with a good level of play. They still need some polishing, but they performed well


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