DOMINICA TWO UP IN ECVA

The Dominica National Women’s have won both of their matches played thus far in the Eastern Caribbean Association (ECVA) Women’s Championships currently under way in St. Lucia. In their first game played on Thursday night, the Dominican ladies defeated Grenada in straight sets....Read More 

PETROCARIBE TO DAVA’S RESCUE

Thanks to a generous contribution from PetroCaribe, the Dominica Amateur Volleyball Association’s training programme for Dominica’s national volleyball teams is expected to continue without too much strain on the Association’s limited financial resources....Read More

National Training Resumes

The following players have been selected for training for the 2010 National Squad:

David Toussaint, Ronald Bruno, Germaine Ettienne, Herskell Gregoire, Ray Robinson, Sherwin James, S. James, Ithoma James, Presley Telemaque, Johnny Seraphine, Kenworth Bedminister, Shayne Guiste, Calvin Dublin, Kairann George, Bristol Lawrence, Lincoln Riviere, Reginald Thomas, Kerwin George, Figaro Bruno, S. Dailey, D. Dailey, Durnell Loblack, Michael Augustine, Lenon Honoré.

Training resumes on Monday 7th, June, 2010 from 6:00pm.

Exclamation Point!

If there were any questions about their come from behind win against the defending Champs, Strike Force, the Sign Man Celtics sent a strong message last night after easily defeating Acers in four sets. Celtics are 5-0 after last night's game and remain the only unbeaten team in the league. Celtics took an early 2-0 lead before allowing Acers to bounce back in the third. They walked away in the fourth set to win the match 3-1.

With only two games left in round one of the first division, WolfPac, Olympia and Sunrise has each lost only one match and are leveled in the point standings. WolfPac is expected to play Breakers on Sunday 25th April...Read More

A victory by Club Olympia over MCCU Sunrise has left the race for the division one title wide open. A thrilling 5-setter packed with great defense and remarkable offense saw the end of Sunrise' dominance over Club Olympia who has, this season, emerged as one of the contenders.

With only two games left in round one of the first division, WolfPac, Olympia and Sunrise has each lost only one match and are leveled in the point standings. WolfPac is expected to play Breakers on Sunday 25th April..Read More

In a thrilling and all-around exciting 5-setter, LIME Strike Force of Pointe Michel squandered a two sets to nil lead, and eventually went down to SIGNMAN Celtics on Wednesday night, in the Women’s Division of the 2010 LIME National Volleyball League.

Trailing 2-0, the Celts took an early 8-1 lead in the third set before allowing Strikeforce to bounce back and equalize at 18. Another run by Celtics pushed the lead to 22-19 and the never turned back in the set take...Read More

The Volleyball Course for Teachers got under way today (Monday April 5th) at the Saint Mary’s Academy. Some 26 primary and secondary school teachers and Youth Sports Officers are participating in the week-long course being conducted by FIVB Instructor Mr. Chuanlun LIU. Mr. LIU is being assisted by Level 2 Coach Marcus Blondel and Japanese volunteer coach Yosuke UNO. The course is scheduled to end on Friday 9th April with a “volleyball festival” in which players from several schools are expected to compete, as part of the training exercise.

Japanese volunteer volleyball coach assigned to the Dominica Amateur Volleyball Association (DAVA) by the Japanese International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Mr. Yosuke UNO, handed an assortment of volleyball equipment to the President of the DAVA at a brief presentation ceremony held at the Dominica Office of the JICA this morning...Read More

Dominica expects to participate in an Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA) Beach Volleyball event to be hosted by the St. Lucia Volleyball Association, on the weekend of April 16 – 18 or 23 – 25, 2010.

In preparation for the event, the DAVA will be scheduling elimination competitions to select the teams (pairs) to represent Dominica in the Men and Women categories.

Interested players are requested to contact the DAVA Beach Volleyball coordinator, Bristol Lawrence for details at 265 9672, or johnbl3@hotmail.com

In the first game of the DAVA regular season. Lime Strike Force got the better of Jays Acers with a 3-1 victory (25-17, 25-18, 26-28, 25-19).

The League continues on Friday 19th March when Jays Limited Acers takes on Bloaters Breakers in the women's division and Lime Wolf Pac faces Bloaters Breakers in the Men's division 1. 

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President of the DAVA handed over a net, antennae, balls and lines judges flags to two newly-registered teams from St. Joseph, in a brief ceremony at the St. Joseph hardcourt, on Monday 8th March. Receiving the equipment on behalf of the teams was Shern Dailey. ...Read more

Some twenty-five persons representing most of the teams participating in the 2010 LIME National Volleyball League attended a workshop for scorers held at the Saint Mary’s Academy on Saturday 6th March. Instructor at the Workshop was Mr. Marcus Blondel, Dominica’s first International Referee Candidate, who was assisted by Robert Guiste, coach of the Senior.. .Read more

Thirteen (13) teams participated in the official opening ceremony of the 2010 LIME National Volleyball League, held at the Benjamin Park hardcourt in Portsmouth on Sunday 28th February. Addresses came from the President of the Dominica Amateur Volleyball Association....Read more