Defending champions Barrackpore West Secondary School launched their 2026 Secondary Schools Volleyball League (SSVL) campaign with commanding performances on January 14, securing two decisive victories on their home court. The team demonstrated exceptional form against last season’s Under-17 and open division champions San Juan South Secondary, achieving a dominant straight-sets win with scores of 25-5 and 25-12.
In their subsequent match, Barrackpore maintained their impressive momentum against Naparima College, securing another straight-sets victory with scores of 25-13 and 25-8. Meanwhile, Naparima College managed to rebound from their loss by defeating San Juan South Secondary in a comparatively closer match, finishing 25-11 and 25-15.
The 2026 SSVL season commenced on January 12 at the Eastern Regional Indoor Sport Arena in Tacarigua and will continue through February 8. The competition resumes on January 18 with six boys’ open division matches scheduled at Aranguez North Secondary School, promising continued excitement in this prestigious school volleyball tournament.