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2014 Women´s World Championship Qualifier
Bulletin No 5
Trinidad & Tobago
May 26, 2013
Group I
BEST SPIKER
Thompson Thompson ChannonChannon # # 3 TRI3 TRI Succ.% 59.09
BEST BLOCKER
Jack Jack SineadSinead # 6 TRI# 6 TRI Avg. by set: 0.69
BEST SERVER
Thompson Thompson ChannonChannon # 3 TRI# 3 TRI Avg.by set: 1.23
BEST DIGGER
CliffordClifford Courtnee_MaeCourtnee_Mae # # 10 TRI10 TRI Avg. by set: 2.15
INDIVIDUAL AWARDS
BEST SETTER
Barahona María ElenaBarahona María Elena # # 2 HON2 HON Avg. by set 3.67
BEST RECEIVER
CliffordClifford Courtnee_MaeCourtnee_Mae # 10 # 10 TRITRIEff. .% : 38.16
BEST LIBERO
CliffordClifford Courtnee_MaeCourtnee_Mae # 10 TRI# 10 TRI Avg. by set: 5.08
BEST SCORER
Thompson Thompson ChannonChannon # 3 TRI# 3 TRI Puntos :56
M.V.P. (Most Valuable Player)
Thompson Thompson ChannonChannon # 3 TRI# 3 TRI
1 2 3 4 5
1 25-May. 09:00 Vs 3-0 25-23 25-6 26-24
2 25-May. 11:00 Vs 3-0 25-15 25-12 25-11
3 25-May. 18:00 Vs 0-3 13-25 12-25 15-25
4 25-May. 20:00 Vs 3-0 25-15 25-11 25-14
5 26-May. 09:00 Vs 3-0 25-14 25-15 25-8
6 26-May. 11:00 Vs 0-3 18-25 20-25 15-25
1 2 3 4 5
No. Date Time Teams SetResult per set (points)
Trinidad & Tobago Barbados
Honduras Anguilla
Round Robin
Date Time Teams
Anguilla Barbados
Trinidad & Tobago Honduras
Trinidad & Tobago Anguilla
Group ITrinidad & Tobago May 23-27,2013
SetResult per set (points)
Honduras Barbados
Final
No.1 2 3 4 5
7 26-May. 18:00 Vs 3-0 25-9 25-18 25-18
8 26-May. 20:00 Vs 3-1 25-18 20-25 25-17 25-20
Won Lost Won Lost Ratio
1
2
3
4
Trinidad & Tobago
Barbados
Honduras
Anguilla
Final Ranking
Date Time Teams
Trinidad & Tobago Barbados
Set
Honduras Anguilla
No.
PointsRk Flag Country
Point
s
Matches
Skill Rk Name TeamSucc.
%
Spike
Limit: 15.00%
1 Thompson Channon TRI 59.09
2 Esdelle Krystle TRI 51.56
3 Randim Darlene TRI 44.90
Block 1 Jack Sinead TRI 0.69
2 Wood Anicia BAR 0.69
3 Díaz Mariajosse HON 0.58
Serve 1 Thompson Channon TRI 1.23
2 Midence Lesby HON 0.75
3 Esdelle Krystle TRI 0.62
Skill Rk Name TeamAvg.bysetDig 1 Clifford Courtnee-Mae TRI 2.15
2 Midence Lesby HON 1.75
3 Rivera Andrea HON 0.75
Set 1 Barahona María HON 3.67
2 Billingy Kelly-Anne TRI 2.54
3 Forde Renele TRI 2.38
Reception 1 Clifford Courtnee-Mae TRI 38.16
2 Rivera Andrea HON 21.31
3 Midence Lesby HON 18.97
Non scoring skillsScoring skills BEST PLAYERS
1. Trinidad & Tobago
2. Barbados
3. Honduras
4. Anguila
Rk Code TeamMatches Results Details Points Sets
Pts T W L 3-0 3-1 3-2 2-3 1-3 0-3 W L Ratio W L Ratio1 TRI Trinidad & Tobago 9 3 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 226 119 1.899 9 0 MAX
4 AGU Anguila 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 114 225 0.507 0 9
2 BAR Barbados 6 3 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 193 171 1.129 6 3 2.000
3 HON Honduras 3 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 170 188 0.904 3 6 0.500
PreliminaryTEAM RANKING
No Date Teams SetResult per set (points)
1 2 3 4 5
TotalPoints
Time Spectators
-HON AGU 3-07 26/05/2013 25- 9 25-18 25-18 75- 45 1:10 100
-TRI BAR 3-18 26/05/2013 25-18 20-25 25-17 25-20 95- 80 1:36 200
FINALS
No Date Teams SetResult per set (points)
1 2 3 4 5
TotalPoints
Time Spectators
-TRI BAR 3-01 25/05/2013 25-13 25- 6 26-24 76- 43 1:03 50
-HON AGU 3-02 25/05/2013 25-15 25-12 25-11 75- 38 1:08 50
-AGU BAR 0-33 25/05/2013 13-25 12-25 15-25 40- 75 1:01 75
-TRI HON 3-04 25/05/2013 25-15 25-11 25-14 75- 40 1:08 125
-TRI AGU 3-05 26/05/2013 25-14 25-14 25- 8 75- 36 1:00 25
-HON BAR 0-36 26/05/2013 18-25 20-25 17-25 55- 75 1:15 50
Preliminary
MATCH RESULTS
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VOLLEYBALL • Collated results & ranking
2014 Women´s World Championship Qualific. Group IResults of Sunday, 26 May 2013
151050
Starting line-up
Substitute
Opp = Opponent
Pts = Points scored
Atts = Attempts
nn = Captain
L = Libero
Non scoring
Skills
Dig
Set
ReceptionSuccess - Faults
# Attempts
ExcellentTotal
AttsNo Name
5 74 Total Team4 21 6 Leveret Richardson Ludiane
1 12 11 Leveret Rikiesha
3 94 Total Team3 75 2 Smith Connie
6 67 Total Team
ExcellentTotal
AttsNo Name
13 71 Total Team8 19 4 Midence Lesby
2 12 16 Flores Dariana
17 86 Total Team17 80 2 Barahona María Elena
10 39 Total Team5 14 8 Rivera Andrea
3 13 4 Midence Lesby
Best Scorer 8 41 12 Webster Susan10 35 9 Flores Tessa Michelle
ScoringSkills
Spike
Block
Serve
Opp. errorTotal
WonPts
TotalAtts
No Name
15 86 Total Team8 27 12 Webster Susan
3 32 6 Leveret Richardson Ludiane
0 27 Total Team
3 45 Total Team2 7 11 Leveret Rikiesha
1 14 2 Smith Connie
27 Total Team45 158 Total Team
WonPts
TotalAtts
No Name
24 94 Total Team7 21 9 Flores Tessa Michelle
5 22 16 Flores Dariana
5 28 Total Team2 8 17 Díaz Mariajosse
1 5 2 Barahona María Elena
15 74 Total Team4 15 4 Midence Lesby
3 9 3 Mejía Dulce
31 Total Team75 196 Total Team
TEAMS AND PLAYERS PERFORMANCES
AGU • Anguila 1 2 3 4 5 Pts
2 Smith Connie
3 Ruan Jasmin
4 Duncan Fleming MarshaL
5 Hodge Amelique
6 Leveret Richardson Ludiane
7 Gumbs Janai
8 Hughes Bridgette
10 Nelson Tavia
11 Leveret Rikiesha
12 Webster Susan
L L
1
3
1
5
8
Coach:Assistant:
Janson Liburd
Justus Connor
HON • Honduras 1 2 3 4 5 Pts
2 Barahona María Elena
3 Mejía Dulce
4 Midence Lesby
7 Torres Jennifer Marìa
8 Rivera AndreaL
9 Flores Tessa Michelle
11 Rivera Mónica
16 Flores Dariana
17 Díaz Mariajosse
L L L
6
3
6
5
10
7
7
Coach:Assistant:
Marvin Leonel Ulloa (NCA)
Referees: ADDISON, D (BAR) & SANDITFORD,S (TRI)
HONAGU 0
3 25
9
25
18
25
18
75
45
Teams Sets 1 2 3 4 5 Total
Set duration 0:18 0:24 0:22 1:04
Match: Spectators:Date:
City:
Hall:
7 10026/05/2013
Port of Sapin
UWI-SPRC
Match duration: Start: 18:00 End: 19:10 Total: 1:10
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VOLLEYBALL • Match result
2014 Women´s World Championship Qualific. Group IFINALS (Places 3-4)
Starting line-up
Substitute
Opp = Opponent
Pts = Points scored
Atts = Attempts
nn = Captain
L = Libero
Non scoring
Skills
Dig
Set
ReceptionSuccess - Faults
# Attempts
ExcellentTotal
AttsNo Name
1 84 Total Team1 15 10 Lewis Julia
1 92 Total Team1 77 11 Taylor Afila
10 76 Total Team6 27 10 Lewis Julia
ExcellentTotal
AttsNo Name
9 66 Total Team7 25 10 Clifford Courtnee-Mae
2 14 3 Thompson Channon
14 105 Total Team10 68 4 Billingy Kelly-Anne
26 73 Total Team19 43 10 Clifford Courtnee-Mae
6 24 3 Thompson Channon
Best Scorer 14 51 8 Matthews Shari20 55 16 Esdelle Krystle
ScoringSkills
Spike
Block
Serve
Opp. errorTotal
WonPts
TotalAtts
No Name
29 100 Total Team13 29 8 Matthews Shari
5 11 2 Wood Anicia
9 40 Total Team4 9 2 Wood Anicia
2 8 9 Niles Rhe-Ann
7 82 Total Team4 17 2 Wood Anicia
2 12 10 Lewis Julia
35 Total Team80 222 Total Team
WonPts
TotalAtts
No Name
45 111 Total Team18 38 16 Esdelle Krystle
13 33 3 Thompson Channon
7 43 Total Team3 13 6 Jack Sinead
1 5 3 Thompson Channon
9 92 Total Team5 21 3 Thompson Channon
2 15 16 Esdelle Krystle
34 Total Team95 246 Total Team
TEAMS AND PLAYERS PERFORMANCES
BAR • Barbados 1 2 3 4 5 Pts
2 Wood Anicia
3 Clarke Lisa
4 Leacock Shani
5 Blenman Akeelah
6 Phillips Akila
7 Shorey KandiaL
8 Matthews Shari
9 Niles Rhe-Ann
10 Lewis Julia
11 Taylor Afila
13 Smith De-Ann
L L L L
13
1
14
7
5
2
3
Coach:Assistant:
Mr Andrew Brathwaite (BAR)
Mr Leronne Knight (BAR)
TRI • Trinidad & Tobago 1 2 3 4 5 Pts
1 Kinsale Andrea
3 Thompson Channon
4 Billingy Kelly-Anne
5 Prescott Samantha
6 Jack Sinead
8 Randim Darlene
10 Clifford Courtnee-MaeL
11 Forde Renele
15 Blackman Abby
16 Esdelle Krystle
17 Gloud Abigail
18 Lindsay Rechez Gisele
L L L L
19
4
10
1
3
20
4
Coach:Assistant:
Francisco Cruz (CUB)
Nicholson Drakes (TRI)
Referees: SANFIORENZO, A (PUR) & CHAVEZ, W (HON)
TRIBAR 1
3 25
18
20
25
25
17
25
20
95
80
Teams Sets 1 2 3 4 5 Total
Set duration 0:20 0:24 0:20 0:23 1:27
Match: Spectators:Date:
City:
Hall:
8 20026/05/2013
Port of Spain
UWI-SPEC
Match duration: Start: 20:00 End: 21:36 Total: 1:36
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VOLLEYBALL • Match result
2014 Women´s World Championship Qualific. Group IFINALS (Places 1-2)
Best ScorersRk No Name Team Spike Block Serve Total
1 3 Thompson Channon TRI 39 1 16 562 8 Matthews Shari BAR 42 0 2 443 16 Esdelle Krystle TRI 33 1 8 424 2 Wood Anicia BAR 23 9 5 375 12 Webster Susan AGU 32 2 0 346 9 Niles Rhe-Ann BAR 24 7 1 326 8 Randim Darlene TRI 22 4 6 328 9 Flores Tessa Michelle HON 25 1 3 298 6 Jack Sinead TRI 20 9 0 29
10 16 Flores Dariana HON 25 0 3 2811 10 Lewis Julia BAR 17 2 4 2312 7 Torres Jennifer Marìa HON 18 1 1 2012 4 Midence Lesby HON 11 0 9 2012 17 Gloud Abigail TRI 16 2 2 2015 17 Díaz Mariajosse HON 7 7 3 1715 15 Blackman Abby TRI 10 3 4 1717 1 Kinsale Andrea TRI 9 4 3 1618 6 Leveret Richardson Ludiane AGU 13 1 0 1419 13 Smith De-Ann BAR 5 3 4 1220 2 Barahona María Elena HON 6 1 4 1121 11 Leveret Rikiesha AGU 8 0 2 1022 4 Billingy Kelly-Anne TRI 4 1 4 923 11 Forde Renele TRI 3 3 1 724 7 Gumbs Janai AGU 4 2 0 624 5 Prescott Samantha TRI 4 1 1 624 11 Taylor Afila BAR 2 2 2 627 3 Mejía Dulce HON 0 0 4 428 10 Nelson Tavia AGU 2 0 1 328 6 Phillips Akila BAR 1 1 1 328 5 Blenman Akeelah BAR 0 0 3 331 2 Smith Connie AGU 1 0 1 231 4 Leacock Shani BAR 0 2 0 233 11 Rivera Mónica HON 1 0 0 133 3 Clarke Lisa BAR 1 0 0 135 3 Ruan Jasmin AGU 0 0 0 035 4 Duncan Fleming Marsha AGU 0 0 0 035 5 Hodge Amelique AGU 0 0 0 035 8 Hughes Bridgette AGU 0 0 0 035 8 Rivera Andrea HON 0 0 0 035 10 Clifford Courtnee-Mae TRI 0 0 0 035 18 Lindsay Rechez Gisele TRI 0 0 0 035 7 Shorey Kandia BAR 0 0 0 0
Total tournament 428 70 98 596
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VOLLEYBALL • Players ranking by skills
2014 Women´s World Championship Qualific. Group I
Best ServersRk No Name Team Aces Faults
ServeHits
TotalAttempts
Avg.by set
1 3 Thompson Channon TRI 16 7 25 48 1.232 4 Midence Lesby HON 9 10 31 50 0.753 16 Esdelle Krystle TRI 8 2 28 38 0.624 8 Randim Darlene TRI 6 3 42 51 0.465 2 Wood Anicia BAR 5 6 31 42 0.386 3 Mejía Dulce HON 4 - 9 13 0.337 2 Barahona María Elena HON 4 6 38 48 0.338 10 Lewis Julia BAR 4 1 31 36 0.319 13 Smith De-Ann BAR 4 3 28 35 0.31
10 4 Billingy Kelly-Anne TRI 4 3 23 30 0.31
Total Tournament 98 115 741 954 3.92
Best BlockersRk No Name Team
KillBlocks
Faults ReboundsTotal
AttemptsAvg.
by set
1 6 Jack Sinead TRI 9 2 12 23 0.692 2 Wood Anicia BAR 9 6 14 29 0.693 17 Díaz Mariajosse HON 7 7 11 25 0.584 9 Niles Rhe-Ann BAR 7 7 9 23 0.545 8 Randim Darlene TRI 4 2 3 9 0.316 1 Kinsale Andrea TRI 4 5 5 14 0.317 11 Forde Renele TRI 3 2 - 5 0.238 13 Smith De-Ann BAR 3 10 11 24 0.238 15 Blackman Abby TRI 3 10 11 24 0.23
10 7 Gumbs Janai AGU 2 1 4 7 0.17
Total Tournament 70 130 194 394 2.80
Limit: 15.00%
Best SpikersRk No Name Team Spikes Faults Shots
TotalAttempts
Succ.%
1 3 Thompson Channon TRI 39 12 15 66 59.092 16 Esdelle Krystle TRI 33 11 20 64 51.563 8 Randim Darlene TRI 22 8 19 49 44.904 8 Matthews Shari BAR 42 11 46 99 42.425 2 Wood Anicia BAR 23 10 26 59 38.986 9 Flores Tessa Michelle HON 25 6 35 66 37.887 9 Niles Rhe-Ann BAR 24 18 28 70 34.298 12 Webster Susan AGU 32 17 63 112 28.579 16 Flores Dariana HON 25 16 53 94 26.60
10 7 Torres Jennifer Marìa HON 18 11 41 70 25.71
Total Tournament 428 216 640 1,284 33.33
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VOLLEYBALL • Players ranking by skills
2014 Women´s World Championship Qualific. Group I
Limit: 25.00%
Best ReceiversRk No Name Team Excellents Faults
ServeReceptions
TotalAttempts
Eff. %
1 10 Clifford Courtnee-Mae TRI 38 9 29 76 38.162 8 Rivera Andrea HON 20 7 34 61 21.313 4 Midence Lesby HON 14 3 41 58 18.974 3 Thompson Channon TRI 12 5 28 45 15.565 7 Shorey Kandia BAR 17 9 42 68 11.766 6 Leveret Richardson Ludiane AGU 18 9 75 102 8.827 16 Flores Dariana HON 11 6 56 73 6.858 10 Lewis Julia BAR 8 5 47 60 5.00- 8 Matthews Shari BAR 11 5 36 52- 5 Prescott Samantha TRI 7 2 12 21
Total Tournament 180 95 549 824 10.32
Best SettersRk No Name Team
RunningSets
FaultsStillSets
TotalAttempts
Avg.by set
1 2 Barahona María Elena HON 44 10 229 283 3.672 4 Billingy Kelly-Anne TRI 33 4 112 149 2.543 11 Forde Renele TRI 31 5 53 89 2.384 11 Taylor Afila BAR 22 9 183 214 1.695 2 Smith Connie AGU 19 18 219 256 1.586 5 Blenman Akeelah BAR 5 4 38 47 0.387 10 Clifford Courtnee-Mae TRI 1 - 13 14 0.08- 1 Kinsale Andrea TRI - - 3 3- 2 Wood Anicia BAR - - 4 4- 3 Thompson Channon TRI - - 2 2
Total Tournament 155 63 1,033 1,251 6.20
Best DiggersRk No Name Team Digs Faults Receptions
TotalAttempts
Avg.by set
1 10 Clifford Courtnee-Mae TRI 28 5 39 72 2.152 4 Midence Lesby HON 21 10 34 65 1.753 8 Rivera Andrea HON 9 16 30 55 0.754 3 Thompson Channon TRI 8 8 16 32 0.625 6 Leveret Richardson Ludiane AGU 7 15 32 54 0.586 16 Flores Dariana HON 6 12 33 51 0.507 8 Matthews Shari BAR 6 7 44 57 0.468 7 Shorey Kandia BAR 6 12 33 51 0.469 8 Randim Darlene TRI 6 9 12 27 0.46
10 12 Webster Susan AGU 5 10 31 46 0.42
Total Tournament 123 252 657 1,032 4.92
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VOLLEYBALL • Players ranking by skills
2014 Women´s World Championship Qualific. Group I
Best LiberosRk No Name Team Excellents Faults In play
Totalattempts
Avg.by set
1 10 Clifford Courtnee-Mae TRI 66 14 68 148 5.08
2 8 Rivera Andrea HON 29 23 64 116 2.42
3 7 Shorey Kandia BAR 23 21 75 119 1.77
4 4 Duncan Fleming Marsha AGU 4 15 17 36 0.33
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VOLLEYBALL • Players ranking by skills
2014 Women´s World Championship Qualific. Group I
Best DiggersRk Team Digs Faults Receptions
TotalAttempts
Avg.by set
1 TRI Trinidad & Tobago 47 45 109 201 3.622 HON Honduras 42 63 173 278 3.503 AGU Anguila 17 82 155 254 1.424 BAR Barbados 17 62 220 299 1.31
Total Tournament 123 252 657 1,032 4.92
Best ServersRk Team Aces Faults
ServeHits
TotalAttempts
Avg.by set
1 TRI Trinidad & Tobago 45 31 212 288 3.462 HON Honduras 27 24 189 240 2.253 BAR Barbados 22 33 218 273 1.694 AGU Anguila 4 27 122 153 0.33
Total Tournament 98 115 741 954 3.92
Best BlockersRk Team
KillBlocks
Faults ReboundsTotal
AttemptsAvg.
by set1 TRI Trinidad & Tobago 29 32 41 102 2.232 BAR Barbados 26 39 54 119 2.003 HON Honduras 10 27 52 89 0.834 AGU Anguila 5 32 47 84 0.42
Total Tournament 70 130 194 394 2.80
Limit: 15.00%
Best SpikersRk Team Spikes Faults Shots
TotalAttempts
Succ.%
1 TRI Trinidad & Tobago 160 47 92 299 53.512 BAR Barbados 115 66 167 348 33.053 HON Honduras 93 43 204 340 27.354 AGU Anguila 60 60 177 297 20.20
Total Tournament 428 216 640 1,284 33.33
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VOLLEYBALL • Teams ranking by skills
2014 Women´s World Championship Qualific. Group I
Limit: 25.00%
Best ReceiversRk Team Excellents Faults
ServeReceptions
TotalAttempts
Eff. %
1 TRI Trinidad & Tobago 61 16 78 155 29.032 HON Honduras 46 18 140 204 13.733 BAR Barbados 36 21 152 209 7.184 AGU Anguila 37 40 179 256
Total Tournament 180 95 549 824 10.32
Best SettersRk Team
RunningSets
FaultsStillSets
TotalAttempts
Avg.by set
1 TRI Trinidad & Tobago 65 10 195 270 5.002 HON Honduras 44 14 288 346 3.673 BAR Barbados 27 15 282 324 2.084 AGU Anguila 19 24 268 311 1.58
Total Tournament 155 63 1,033 1,251 6.20
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VOLLEYBALL • Teams ranking by skills
2014 Women´s World Championship Qualific. Group I
Press Release
Honduras spikes Anguilla for
Group I bronze
ST AUGUSTINE, Trinidad, May 26, 2013:
Captain Tessa Michelle Flores led from the
front with a match-high ten points to lead
Honduras over Anguilla, 25-9, 25-18, 25-18
in their NORCECA Women’s Second Round
Group I qualifier third spot playoff to the
2014 FIVB World Championship.
This was in the penultimate match of the
two-day four-team tournament at the
University of the West Indies Sports and
Physical Educational Centre, St Augustine, on
Sunday night.
In addition to Flores, who had seven kills in
her tally, Mariajosse Diaz and Dariana Flores
added eight points each in the 64 minutes
win for the Central Americans who
dominated, 24-15 on spikes, 5-0 on blocks
and 15-3 on service aces.
For Anguilla, captain Susan Webster had
eight points and Rikiesha Leveret, five in the
loss.
It was the second win in as many meetings
for the 18th NORCECA ranked Hondurans
ver Anguilla, ranked 22nd
, after registering a
25-15, 25-12, 25-11 win in their round-robin
encounter on Saturday's opening day of the
tournament.
Webster, speaking after the defeat said she
was extremely disappointed with the
outcome as she had hoped for a better fight
from her team.
“We now have to go home and start from
scratch on the drawing board and try and
work on the many things we have to to
improve from this tournament,” added
Webster.
Flores described the victory as a bitter sweet
one, saying “We are happy that we won the
match to finish third, but disappointed in
that we were not among the top two, to
qualify automatically for the next round.
Justus Connor, the Anguilla coach was also
not happy with the level of play from his
team.
“We did not do as well we should have and
this was mainly because of passing and
attacking game was not up to standard.
Marvin Ulloa, coach of the Honduras team
while happy with the win said his team needs
to be consistent.
“We did not well in each match, we were up
and down in our level of play and this can be
attributed by the lack of matches at home.”
In the gold medal match that followed, host
Press Release
T&T ranked seventh in NORCECA and the
four-time Caribbean Zonal Volleyball
Asssociation champions came up against
Caribbean neighbours Barbados, six-time
regional queens with both teams already
assured of a spot in the Third Round of
NORCECA qualification to Italy.
When both teams met in the first match of
the competition on Saturday morning, T&T
ran away with a 25-12, 25-6, 26-24 victory.
By finishing third, Honduras, still has a
chance to qualify for Italy, but will only do so,
as the best ranked third placed team of all
the six Second Round qualifying groups
based on the NORCECA ranking on January 1,
2014.
Press Release
Calypso Spikers battle past Barbados for Group I gold
ST AUGUSTINE,
Trinidad, May 26,
2013: Host T&T
overcame a
determined
Barbados 3-1 (25-
18, 20-25, 25-17,
25-20 to claim the
gold medal in their
NORCECA
Women’s Second
Round Group I
qualifier to the
2014 FIVB World
Championship at
the University of the West Indies Sports and Physical Educational Centre, St Augustine, on Sunday
night.
Going into the match, both teams had already secured their passage to the Third Round of
NORCECA qualification after ending the round-robin series as the top two teams, and despite a
much improved showing from the Barbadians, than in their first meeting, the more athletic
“Calypso Spikers” prevailed in one hours and 27 minutes, to finish the tournament unbeaten.
Leading the way for the host, ranked seventh in NORCECA was captain Krystle Esdelle with 20
points, 18 of which was kills and two aces while Channon Thompson added a valuable 19, inclusive
of 13 kills and five service aces, and Sinead Jack, ten
For Barbados, Serbia-based Serbia captain, Shari Matthews was also her team’s top scorer with 14
points, punctuated by 13 kills while Spain-based Anicia Wood chipped in with 13.
Speaking after the match, Matthews first admitted it was the best performance by her team over
the two days of the tournament.
“We started off very slow on the first day but in the final it was evident that we made a big
improvement, but still came up short” ended Matthews.
Esdelle, while happy her team won the gold medal was disappointed in the actual performance in
the final.
Press Release
She added, “Tonight, our
key players did not
perform and we made
too many errors which
made the match
complicated for us.”
Andrew Brathwaite, the
Barbadian coach was
satisfied with his team’s
display as it was much
better than their
previous matches.
“ I expected T&T to play at a much higher level tonight, but for some reason they did not which
was good for us and also for the spectators because it made for an entertaining match for the
spectators.
T&T coach, Francisco Cruz was full of praise for Barbados, who he said made his team work very
hard for the win.
With respect to his own team Cruz said he was very satisfied with the outcome because at the
moment he cannot demand much more.