Saturday, January 20, 2024.- The Trinidad and Tobago Volleyball Federation opened the Volleyball National Championship with the U15 Girls Championship at the hall of the Aranguez North Secondary School in Aranguez.
This inaugural division proved to be a success as Eight (8) teams served off for the U15 crown. Glamorgan Volleyball entered three (3) teams, Southern United Volleyball Academy two (2) teams, with Karasu Volleyball Club, JMVP, and West Side Stars each feeling a team of athletes born after January 1st, 2009, with a total of 118 athletes competing.
The Caribbean will host the first U15 Championship this year and as part of the 2026 U17 World Championship qualification process. In Trinidad & Tobago, the Head Coach selection process for developmental teams is very simple. The winning Club has the opportunity to nominate a duly qualified Head Coach for the U15 National Team to represent Trinidad and Tobago.
Results of Day 1
Group A – Glamorgan 1, Southern United 2, Karasu and Glamorgan 3.
GLA 1 vs GLA 3 – 21/3, 21/4
SUV 2 vs KAR – 15/21, 21/12, 14/16
GLA 1 vs SUV 2 – 21/8, 21/9
KAR vs GLA 3 – 21/15, 12/21, 16/14
SUV 2 vs GLA 3 – 21/18, 21/20
GLA 1 vs KAR – 21/4, 21/13
Group B – West Side Stars, Southern United 1, JMVP and Glamorgan 2.
WSS vs GLA 2 – 21/18, 21/2
SUV 1 vs JMV – 19/21, 19/21
WSS vs SUV 1 – 21/11, 21/12
JMV vs GLA 2 – 21/14, 21/19
SUV1 vs GLA 2 – 12/21, 16/21
WSS vs JMV – 21/6, 21/11
The Playoffs will continue Sunday 21st January 2024 at the Eastern Regional Indoor Sporting Arena in Tacarigua from 9:00 am.
#13 KAR vs GLA 2 – Quarter Finals
#14 JMV vs SUV 2 – Quarter Finals
#15 WSS vs Winner of #13 – Semi-Finals
#16 GLA 1 vs Winner of #14 – Semi-Finals
#17 GLA 3 vs SUV 1 – 7th place
#18 Loser of #13 vs Loser of #14 – 5th place
#19 Loser of #15 vs Loser of #16 – 3rd place
#20 Winner of #15 vs Winner of #16 – Finals
Starting Monday 22nd January 2024 will be the National Secondary Schools Championship U14, U16, and Open Boys and Girls.
The remaining categories for this Volleyball Season will be:
U15 Boys
U19 Boys and Girls
Super League A & B Division
Corporate League
Development Festival
Premier League