PLEASANTVILLE, San Fernando, Trinidad, July 8, 2022: Suriname dashed the hopes of host Trinidad and Tobago while booking their own spot in the Caribbean Zonal Volleyball Association (CAZOVA) Junior Women (Under-21) final with a 3-0 (25-18, 28-26, 25-20 triumph at the Southern Regional Indoor Sports Arena.
With the win, Suriname joined US Virgin Islands, who also defeated Trinidad and Tobago in straight sets, in the gold medal match of the CAZOVA Under-21 Women’s Championship.
This after both teams are locked on five points and 1-0 records ahead of their round-robin clash on Saturday, July 9, a prelude to Sunday’s all-important final which will earn the victors the lone spot available to the USA will host the NORCECA Under-21 Women’s Continental Championship from April 16 to 24, 2023 with the world event set for September in a country yet to be named while Trinidad and Tobago got bronze with a 0-2 record in the three-team pool.