The Virgin Islands (VI) Senior Women’s Volleyball Team lost their first game against Antigua on Thursday, August 13, 2026, at the 2026 Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA) Senior Men and Women’s Championship currently being held at the Multi-Purpose Sports Complex in Road Town, Tortola. Photo: ECVA

VI Men lost their second match against Bermuda, falling 1-3 (18-25, 25-21, 25-17, 25-20) in a hard-fought battle on day 2 of the ECVA Senior Men & Women Championships on August 13, 2026. Photo: ECVA

The match ended 3-0 with set scores of 24-4, 25-21, 25-19, with Antigua controlling the match from the beginning and maintaining the pressure throughout. VI Women struggled to find their footing on home court. 

Antigua Assistant Coach Rosemarie Simon told ECVA representatives after the match that she told her team they needed to come out and play their best game. That, she added, is exactly what the team did, executing the game plan well.

VI Women wil come up against Grenada Women in their second match tonight, August 14, 2026, at 7:00 PM. 

VI Men lose 2nd straight match

Meanwhile, VI Men lost their second match against Bermuda, falling 1-3 (18-25, 25-21, 25-17, 25-20) in a hard-fought battle. 

Despite the men giving it their all, they were unable to get past Bermuda. The men will compete in their third match today, Friday, August 14, 2026, at 5:00 PM, against an unbeaten Dominica Men’s team.