Team Herald
PANJIM: Goa Multi Faculty College, Dharbandora won the men’s title and St. Xavier’s College, Mapusa won the women’s title at the inter-collegiate volleyball championship for men and women 2022-23, at Dr Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Indoor Stadium, Goa University Campus, Taleigao.
In the women’s final, St. Xavier’s College, Mapusa defeated SSA Government College of Arts and Commerce, Pernem 20-25, 25-23, 25-20 and 25-12.
In the men final, Goa Multi Faculty College, Dharbandora defeated S Dempo College, Cujira 18-25, 25-15, 25-12, 18-25 and won the deciding set 15-8.
Earlier in the semi-finals in the Men’s category, Goa Multi Faculty College, Dharbandora, defeated VP’s Mandre College, Mandrem, 25-20, 26-24 and 25-22 and S. Dempo College, Cujira defeated Government College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Sanquelim 25-27, 25-19, 25-22 and 25-14.
In the semis-finals of the women’s category, SSA Government College of Arts and Commerce, Pernem defeated Carmel College Arts, Science and Commerce for Women, Nuvem 25-16, 25-11 and St. Xavier’s College, Mapusa defeated Dnyanprassarak Mandal’s College and Research Center, Assagao 25-19, 10-25, 25-12.
In all 32 men’s and 22 women’s teams participated in the four days Inter college volleyball championship.
Rama Dhawaskar, volleyball coach, Directorate of Youth Affairs and Sports, Govt. of Goa was the Chief Guest for the presentation ceremony. He presented medals and trophies to the winners and runners ups.
