Jamaica national volleyball team has advanced to the CASOVA semifinals where they will face Trinidad and Tobago today in Ocho Rios, Jamaica.
OCHO RIOS, Jamaica – The semifinalists of the NORCECA Continental Cup Women’s Inter Zonal CAZOVA/ECVA phase were determined at Ocho Rios Bay during day one of competition of the BVB Olympic Qualifier, which include Jamaica, Trinidad & Tobago, Barbados and French St. Martin.
CAZOVA zonal phase winners Jamaica advanced to the semifinals after beating Suriname by 3-0 in the quarterfinals. Alicia Malcolm with partner Sashalee Wallen of Jamaica-B defeated both Suriname’s representatives; they took down Cheryl Brunings/Sandrina Hunsel (SUR-A) in a tight 2-0 (21-17, 23-21) win and Chagnaz Fränkel/Chavelli Wip (SUR-B) by 2-0 (21-18, 21-10). Jamaica- A team, Kai Wright/Danielle Perry defeated Chagnaz Fränkel/Chavelli Wip (SUR-B) 2-0 (21-10, 21-17).
The hosts will face another CAZOVA representative Trinidad & Tobago in today’s semifinals.
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Results Day One Friday:
ROUND 1
Suriname 3, St. Kitts & Nevis 0
Chagnaz Fränkel/Chavelli Wip (SUR-B) d Brenda Allen/Shanicia Dyer (SKN-A) 2-0 (21-19, 21-13);
Cheryl Brunings/Sandrina Hunsel (SUR-A) d Gnelle Howell/Michelle Demming (SKN-B) 2-0 (21-13, 21-17); Cheryl Brunings/Sandrina Hunsel (SUR-A) d Brenda Allen/Shanicia Dyer (SKN-A) 2-0 (21-18, 2-13).
Trinidad & Tobago 3, Grenada 0
Dyana Dyette/Malika Davidson (TRI-A) d Shakira Collymore/Deanne John (GRN-B) 2-0 (21-15, 21-12); Apphia Glasgow/La Teisha Joseph (TRI-B) d Thornia Williams/Renisha Stafford (GRN-A) 2-0 (21-16, 21-10); Apphia Glasgow/La Teisha Joseph (TRI-B) d Shakira Collymore/Deanne John (GRN-B) 2-0 (21-8, 21-9).
French St. Martin 3, U.S. Virgin Islands 1
Stephanie Pioche/Melody Benhamou (FSM-B) d Kimberly Hohl/Mannika Charles (ISV-A) 2-0 (21-16, 21-19); Valerie Damaseau/Fosemarie Audrey (FSM-A) d Melanie Valencia/Amber Bennett (ISV-B) 2-0 (21-17, 21-18); Hohl/Mannika Charles (ISV-A) d Valerie Damaseau/Fosemarie Audrey (FSM-A) 2-0 (22-20, 22-20); Stephanie Pioche/Melody Benhamou (FSM-B) d Melanie Valencia/Amber Bennett (ISV-B) 2-0 (21-19, 21-14).
Barbados 3, Dominica 1
Shari Matthews/Anicia Wood (BAR-A) d Zahidu Henry/Marcia Gustave (DMA-B) 2-0 (21-16, 21-17);
Catherine Francis/Anna-Maria Xavier (DMA-A) d Sharon Bovell/Anthazia Mason (BAR-B) 2-0 (24-22, 21-13); Shari Matthews/Anicia Wood (BAR-A) d Catherine Francis/Anna-Maria Xavier (DMA-A) 2-0 (21-14, 21-11); Sharon Bovell/Anthazia Mason (BAR-B) d Zahidu Henry/Marcia Gustave (DMA-B) 2-1 (21-18, 19-21, 15-10).
QUARTERFINALS
Jamaica 3 Suriname 0
Kai Wright/Danielle Perry (JAM-A) d Chagnaz Fränkel/Chavelli Wip (SUR-B) 2-0 (21-10, 21-17);
Alicia Malcolm/Sashalee Wallen (JAM-B) d Cheryl Brunings/Sandrina Hunsel (SUR-A) 2-0 (21-17, 23-21); Alicia Malcolm/Sashalee Wallen (JAM-B) d Chagnaz Fränkel/Chavelli Wip (SUR-B) 2-0 (21-18, 21-10).
Trinidad & Tobago 3, Antigua & Barbuda 1
Dyana Dyette/Malika Davidson (TRI-A) d Natasha Best/Naheemah Wilson (ANT-B) 2-0 (21-10, 21-9); Nyota Peters/Rosemarie Simon (ANT-A) d Apphia Glasgow/La Teisha Joseph (TRI-B) 2-1 (24-22, 18-21, 15-11); Dyana Dyette/Malika Davidson (TRI-A) d Nyota Peters/Rosemarie Simon (ANT-A) 2-0 (21-10, 21-8); Apphia Glasgow/La Teisha Joseph (TRI-B) d Natasha Best/Naheemah Wilson (ANT-B) 2-0 (21-15, 21-12).
French St. Martin 3, Cayman Islands 0
Valerie Damaseau/Fosemarie Audrey (FSM-A) d Smith-Johnson Chante/Powery Ileann (CAY-B) 2-0 (21-19, 21-12); Shephanie Pioche/Melody Benhamou (FSM-B) d Wolfenden Jessica/Gandolfi Stefania (CAY-A) 2-0 (21-19, 21-19); Shephanie Pioche/Melody Benhamou (FSM-B) d Chante/Powery Ileann (CAY-B) 2-0 (21-8, 21-13).
Barbados 3, St. Lucia 0
Shari Matthews/Anicia Wood (BAR-A) d Dala Noel/Kerin Neptune (LCA-B) 2-1 (20-22, 21-17, 15-6); Sharon Bovell/Anthazia Mason (BAR-B) d Skye Faucher/Dania Hamilton (LCA-A) 2-1 (19-21, 21-12, 15-12); Shari Matthews/Anicia Wood (BAR-A) d Skye Faucher/Dania Hamilton (LCA-A) 2-0 (21-11, 21-7).
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