Teams Claim Regional Labor Day Volleyball Titles
Volleyball teams Kiss My Pass and Strykers captured the women's and men's championships at the eighth annual Labor Day tournament held on St. Thomas. The three-day event featured thirteen teams representing the British Virgin Islands, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and the mainland United States.
Volleyball teams Kiss My Pass and Strykers emerged victorious over the holiday weekend, capturing the women's and men's division titles at the eighth annual T.A.W. Sports Enterprise Labor Day Tournament on St. The competitive three-day event concluded on Sunday at the Ivanna Eudora Kean High School’s Digna Wheatley Gymnasium.
A total of 13 men’s and women’s squads took to the court, featuring talented rosters from the British Virgin Islands, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and the mainland United States. Throughout the long weekend, players delivered intense, high-energy performances in front of supportive spectators.
In the women’s bracket, Kiss My Pass showcased sharp execution and resilient defense to secure the championship trophy. Meanwhile, Strykers dominated the men’s division with powerful offensive plays and solid teamwork to seal their tournament victory. Inter-island competitions like the Labor Day tournament continue to play a pivotal role for British Virgin Islands athletes, offering valuable opportunities to test their skills against elite regional and international competition.
Beyond the scoreboard, the annual fixture strengthens the cultural and athletic bonds shared between the BVI and neighboring USVI communities. Organizers commended all participating teams, coaches, and supporters for demonstrating exceptional sportsmanship and dedication across the grueling three-day schedule.
With another successful edition in the books, the tournament remains a premier fixture on the regional Caribbean volleyball calendar.
Primary source: Virgin Islands Daily News (Website)