The under-16 Weyburn Elite women’s volleyball team recently took first place in the fourth tier of the fourth annual Jordan Zacharias Memorial tournament. The tournament was held in Saskatoon and Warman on the February 5 to 6 weekend, by Sask. Volleyball.
There were 72 girls teams in the under-14 girls and under-16 girls divisions who took part from across the province as well as Manitoba.
In the first tier of the under-16 women’s category, the Prince Albert Optimist Toppers En Fuego topped the Westman Wave from Brandon 25-23 and 25-16 to win. The Regina CVC defeated the Saskatoon Smash 25-22 and 25-17 to win the bronze.
Teams that competed in the fourth tier, where the Weyburn Elite captured first place, included the Martensville Outerlimits Blue, Warman VC, Regina QCVC Purple Fury, Annaheim ECVC Fusion, Regina QCVC Blackout, Saskatoon CBR Ignite and Regina QCVC Smash.
The next action for under-16 women’s volleyball teams will be a tournament in Lloydminster on March 12 to 13.
In the first tier of the under-14 women’s category, the Swift Current Junior Sundogs edged the Prince Albert Optimist Toppers En Fuego 26-24 and 25-20 to win gold.
The QCVC Impact defeated the QCVC Renegades 25-15 and 25-17 in an all-Regina affair to win tier one bronze.
The next action for under-14 women’s volleyball teams will be a tournament in Yorkton on February 27 and 28.
