St. Lucia proved the pundits correct when they came out on top once again in ECVA senior female competition. In the final game they had a comfortable 3-1 victory over St. Martin with scores of: - 25 -19, 25-18, 23 -25, and 25-14. A result that the majority of fans expected.
The defending champs looked in control of the game until complacency crept in during the 3rd set and St. Martin took the initiative to at least avoid a straight set defeat in the finals.
St. Lucia was carried once again by their Captain and Vice-captain Lisa Casimie and Kerin Neptune respectively. Together they combined for 33 points both scoring 13 spikes each.
On the team score sheet St. Lucia had a distinct advantage in Attack leading 40-29 in Spikes. They led in blocks as well (10-3) but St. Martin had more Aces – 6 to 4.
On the other side Captain Valerie Damaseau led her team from in front with 12 points and got assistance from Middle Blocker Jacqueline Hodge with 11.
Volleyball St. Lucia Inc. consists of competitive as well as school based affiliates. Certain clubs have been in existence for over twenty five (25) years which illustrates the passion for the sport within Saint Lucia.
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