Eagles win volleyball
PA Wellington University Northcote’s attempt to retain the New Zealand men’s volleyball title received a setback when it was beaten in five sets by Eagles of Wellington in the opening match of the national club championships at Porirua yesterday. Eagles upset the reigning champion 15-5, 11-15, 15-11, 1215, 15-5. Eagles failed to build on the start when later it lost to last year’s other finalist Skellerup Allstars. Eagles fought back from 10-0 down to take the first set before Skellerup took the next three, 15-10,15-10, 157. Results.— Men: Eagles beat University Northcote, 15-5,11-15,15-11,12-15,15-5; Porirua beat Teachers Shirley, 15-12, 15-10, 15-13; Sparts beat Wainuiomata, 1416, 15-10, 15-12; 15-4; Skellerup Allstars beat Smash, 15-6,15-9, 15-5; Rampress beat Scorpions, 7-15, *l5-1, 15-3, 13-15, 15-6; Rongbtai beat Tauranga 15-5,
15-6, 2-15, 13-15, 15-12; Sparta beat Teachers Shirley 15-11, 15-10, 16-14; Skellerup Allstars beat Eagles, 13-15, 15-10, 15-10, 15-7; Rampress beat Porirua 10- 15-7, 15-10, 15-12; University Northcote beat Rongotai, 15-13, 15-11, 15-13; Tauranga beat Smash, 15-13, 15-12, 15-11; Scorpion beat Wainuiomata, 12-15, 15-8, 15-6, 9-15, 15-10. Women: Smash beat High Flyers, 15-13, 15-13, 15-13; Sparta beat Greerton, 15-2, 153, 15-13; Greerton beat Otago University, 15-3, 15-12, 15-7; University Northcote beat Trafalgar, 15-6, 15-9, 15-4; Skellerup Allstars beat Cashmere, 15-8, 15-3, 15-13; Porirua beat Te Puke, 16-14, 15-5, 15-6; Skellerup Allstars beat Trafalgar, 15-11, 15-6, 15-2; Sparta beat Smash, 12-15, 15-10, 15-5, 14-16, 15-4; Porirua beat University Northcote, 15-9, 15-9, 15-10; Greeton beat High Flyers, 15-3, 15-8, 15-8; Te Puke beat Cashmere, 15-11, 15-9, 15-4; Otago University beat Wainuiomata, 15-9, 15-10, 12-15.* 11- ;5-4.
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