Pomona Valley girls are national volleyball champs

Stann Creek’s Holy Angels team

Belize City, Friday, November 25, 2011

The Holy Angels RC School girls of the Pomona Valley in the Stann Creek District won the national primary schools volleyball championships at the Belize City Center on Friday, November 25.

The Pomona girls had to go to 3 sets to prevail over the Toledo district champs, the Little Flower RC School girls of Forest Home village. Tricelyn Choc led the Pomona girls attacks with some smashing serves, while Zharalee Jones, Stephanie Moralez, Avery Sanchez and Carrie Bowman received and served, and Elenita Munoz set the ball at the net to win the first set 25 -23.

The Toledo girls counterattacked and won the 2nd set 25-16, but the Pomona girls toughed it out to win the 3rd set: 16-14.

In Game 9, the Belize district champs, the Belize Elementary School girls, won 3rd place in the consolation game the Chan Pine Ridge Government School girls: 25-11, 25-22.

NSC’s Deon Sutherland presented the champs, 2nd and 3rd place winners with team trophies and individual medals; and the Most Valuable Player award to Pomona’s Tricelyn Choc.

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