27.8 C
Belize City
Saturday, April 27, 2024

Promoting the gift of reading across Belize

Photo: L-R Prolific writer David Ruiz, book...

Judge allows into evidence dying declaration of murder victim Egbert Baldwin

Egbert Baldwin, deceased (L); Camryn Lozano (Top...

Police welcome record-breaking number of new recruits

Photo: Squad 97 male graduates marching by Kristen...

Belize Elementary girls and Holy Redeemer boys are Belize District Primary School Volleyball Champions 2019; Nationals on Friday

HighlightsBelize Elementary girls and Holy Redeemer boys are Belize District Primary School Volleyball Champions 2019; Nationals on Friday

BELIZE CITY, Mon. Nov. 11, 2019– The Belize District Primary School Volleyball Finals were held today, Monday, at the Stars Gym in Belize City, where the 4 top teams from Belize Rural, 2 females and 2 males, clashed with the top 4 teams from Belize City, 2 females and 2 males, in a simple knockout format. In the semifinals, the Belize City teams dominated their Belize Rural counterparts, setting up a repeat Belize City clash in the District finals, with the same results as in the Belize City finals last week.

In the Female (F) semifinals, Hummingbird Elementary defeated Lucky Strike Gov’t, 25-11, 27-25; and Belize Elementary def. Holy Cross Anglican (of San Pedro), 25-5, 25-6.

In the Male (M) semifinals, Holy Redeemer def. Holy Cross Anglican (of San Pedro), 25-5, 25-10; and Hummingbird Elementary def. Our Lady Of The Way RC (of Ladyville), 25-6, 25-6.

In the Female (F) championship match, Belize Elementary def. Hummingbird Elementary, 27-25, 25-20; and in the Male (M) championship match, Holy Redeemer def. Hummingbird Elementary, 25-22, 25-18.

Primary Volleyball Nationals on Friday

Belize District volleyball champions, Belize Elementary School females and Holy Redeemer School males will represent the Belize District at the National Primary School Volleyball Championships, to be held in Belize City this Friday, November 15.

(Information courtesy Mrs. Barbara Cadle Lanza of the National Sports Council, who coordinated the tournament.)

Check out our other content

Check out other tags:

International