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Other Sports
- Volleyball
The Jamaica Defense Force
Continued their good showing in the Reggae Jammin Business House
Volleyball League with three wins in week three action of the
competition.
The JDF opened their account with a two sets to love win over
JUTC in the first mixed match on Sunday June 15. The Soldiers
came away 21-9, 21-16 victors thanks to two kills and two aces
from the inform D. Wishart and three aces from captain G. Scott.
The Army men's second win in the mixed division came when they
outplayed the Edna Manley School of the Visual Arts 2-0,
following a 21-14, 21-16 win. Their victory bid was set up by N.
Rose with three kills, two aces and three blocked shots. The
'Marching Men' capped off their evening with a comprehensive 2-0
whipping of new comers AMECO in the male division following a
21-15, 21-7 win. O. Maxwell was the star of the show with 5
kills, 3 aces and a block.
The opening mixed game of the day was not played as JAMALCO
failed to show for their game. Opponents BOJ copped the points
for that game and followed with a 2-0 win over Edna Manley
21-16, 21-17 thanks to an outstanding performance by Graig
Stewart with 3 kills and a block.
In other male division action, Edna Manley had a 2-0 win over
NWC 21-18, 21-12. George Douglas was in excellent form following
his 7 kills, 1 ace and 1 blocked shot.
BOJ conjured up their second win on the day when they got the
better of NWC 2-0 in male action. The Central Bank ran out
21-18, 21-10 winners thanks to Matthew Dietrich's 1 kill, 1 ace
and 3 blocked shots.
Matches continue this Sunday 10am – 2pm at the UWI Gymnasium.
The tournament is also sponsored by Supreme Ventures, Gatorade,
Ensure, Wellman and Wellwoman Vitamins, Cooyah, Digicel Tropical
Plaza and Emkay Sports.
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