U-23 volleyballers beat senior national team in exhibition contest

The Guyana Volleyball Federation held an exhibition match at the Cliff Anderson Sportshall on Friday night, resulting in the Senior National Volleyball Team falling prey to the National Under-23 side in four sets.

The first set of the game saw the U-23 team defeating the Seniors 25-21. The second set saw the Seniors falling again, losing 25-21.

The Seniors avoided being swept in straight sets, annihilating the U-23 team in the third set 25-16.

The fourth set was the most competitive of the night which saw the U-23 unit closing out the game and cementing their victory over the seniors by a score of 30-28.

The top scorers for the National U-23 team were Kristoff Shepperd with 10 points, Tyrone Farley with eight, and Ronaldo Bobb with seven.

The top scorers for the Senior National team were Quacy Matheson and Vance Harding, who both scored 11 points and Trevon McRae with eight.

The Guyana Volleyball Federation aims to have volleyball played consistently and also to enhance the level of volleyball in Guyana.