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NLIS 2
October 24, 2000
(Tourism, Culture and Recreation)

The following is being distributed at the request of Sport Newfoundland and Labrador:

Beresford Ltd. Volleyfest 2000 

The Newfoundland and Labrador Volleyball Association is pleased to announce that the Beresford Ltd - Volleyfest 2000 will be played in the St. Johns/Mount Pearl area this weekend October 27-28, this is the sixth year for the event. There will be seven divisional titles decided; Senior High A and B boys, Senior High A , B and C girls and Junior High boys and girls. A total of 105 teams are registered for the tournament up from last year's 96 teams with 272 matches of volleyball to be played during the weekend on 19 different courts. Jeff Saunders, president of the Newfoundland and Labrador Volleyball Association says: "We were expecting less teams for this years event due to the amalgamation of some schools however we were extremely pleased to surpass the 96 teams from last year. It definitely however tells us that volleyball is continuing to grow in participation throughout the province as we have teams representing most parts of the island."

The venues being used for the event are Memorial University, Booth Memorial, MacDonald Drive Junior High, Bishop�s College, Torbay Recreation Centre, Beaconsfield Junior, Prince of Wales, Mount Pearl Senior High, Mount Pearl Intermediate, Marine Institute, Gonzaga and Leary's Brook. The event will begin at most facilities at approximately 3:30 - 4:00 p.m. on Friday and play will be continued on Saturday with playoffs scheduled at various facilities for late Saturday afternoon. All awards will be presented at Memorial University gymnasium at approximately 7:00 p.m. on Saturday night. All teams are expected to be in attendance.

Anyone wishing more information on the tournament can call the NLVA office at (709)576-0817.

Listing of teams by division are:

JUNIOR HIGH BOYS
Beaconsfield 8's St. Thomas Villanova 7's St. Thomas Villanova 8's
I. J. Samson Clarenville Cougars Mount Pearl Int 9's
Roncalli Mount Pearl Int 8's Amalgamated Academy
Beaconsfield Tricentia Immaculate Conception
Presentation St. Thomas Villanova 9's G. C. Rowe

SENIOR HIGH B BOYS

Division A Division B Division C
Prince of Wales Gonzaga Booth
O'Donel  Roncalli Mount Pearl Sr
Smallwood Academy Musgravetown High North Shore Collegiate
Clarenville High Crescent Collegiate Regina
St. Marks St. Micheals Random Island

SENIOR HIGH A BOYS

Division A Division B
Booth High School Bishop's College
Holy Heart Ascension Collegiate
Queen Elizabeth Carmanville School
Pasadena  Herdman Collegiate
Exploits Valley High Southwest Arm
Discovery Collegiate Port Rexton

SENIOR HIGH C GIRLS

Division A Division B Divison C
Gonzaga Queen Elizabeth #1 Main River
John Burke Botwood Collegiate Queen Elizabeth #2
Marystown Christ The King Fogo Island
Lakeside Academy Bishop White Musgravetown
Random Island Eagles Southwest Arm St. Marks

SENIOR HIGH A GIRLS

Division A  Division B
Ascension Collegiate Bishop�s College
Queen Elizabeth Roncalli High
Lumsden Exploits Valley High
Regina Clarvenville
Pasadena  Marystown
Discovery Collegiate

SENIOR HIGH B GIRLS

Division A Division B
Mount Pearl  Prince of Wales
Holy Spirit Holy Heart
O'Donel North Shore collegiate
Booth Gonzaga
St. Micheals 79. Exploits Valley
Smallwood Academy St. Joseph's Academy

JUNIOR HIGH GIRLS

Division A Division B Division C Division D
Brother Rice Leary's Brook St. Paul's 99 MacDonald Drive
I. J. Samson Frank Roberts 9's Amalgamated 8's St. Micheal's - Bell Island
Frank Roberts 8's Mount Pearl Int. 8's Beaconsfield 8's Beaconsfield 9's
Mount Pearl Int. 9's William Mercer Academy St. Thomas Villa Nova Amalgamated 9's
Roncalli Clarenville Exploits Blue Exploits White
Presentation G. C. Rowe Anthony Paddon Pasadena
Immaculate Conception 8's

2000 10 24 1:25 p.m.


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