Saint Catherine Academy (SCA) has etched its name in Belizean sports history by clinching the IX Central American Student Games (CODICADER) Volleyball Championship for High School Students at the Intermediate (Under-18) level. The thrilling final took place at the Gimnasio Nacional Eddy Cortés in La Sabana, San José, Costa Rica, where SCA emerged victorious against Costa Rica’s Liceo Experimental Bilingüe de Turrialba in straight sets. This triumph not only secured the regional title but also reinforced SCA’s dominance in the tournament. The Belizean team had previously defeated the same opponents in the group stage, showcasing their unwavering momentum and exceptional teamwork. SCA’s journey to the championship was marked by stellar performances, beginning with a hard-fought 2–0 victory over Nicaragua’s Colegio San Francisco Hermanos Maristas on October 4, followed by another impressive win against the Costa Rican hosts in the group stage. This victory is a testament to SCA’s dedication and skill, positioning them as one of Central America’s premier volleyball programs. The win has sparked national pride, as Belize celebrates this remarkable achievement on the regional stage.
