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Police, YMCA clinch Volleyball Curtain Raiser trophies

Apr 8, 2026, 12:55 PM | Article By: Lamin Gibba

The Gambia Police Force Volleyball Team and YMCA Volleyball Team on Saturday clasped the 2026 Male and Female Volleyball Super Cup trophies.

The duo lifted the Super Cup titles after beating their opponents in the finals played at the Qcell Volleyball Court.

The Gambia Police Force defeated The Gambia Armed Force 3-1 in the all-security derby final to lift the female volleyball Super Cup trophy.

The Gambia Armed Forces won the first set after snatching 25 points,  while Police secured 18 points.

The Gambia Police Force rejuvenated themselves and secured 25 points, while The Gambia Armed Forces  bagged12 points.

In the third set, The Gambia Police Force secured 25 points, while The Gambia Armed Force secured 23 points.

In the fourth set, The Gambia Police Force bagged 25 points, while The Gambia Armed Force snatched 19 points.

Maimuna Bangura of The Gambia Police Forces won the best middle blocker award.

Satang Bayo of The Gambia Police Force won the best setter award. 

Mariama Bobb of The Gambia Armed Forces won the best opposite attacker award.

Mariama Sambou of The Gambia Police Force won the gap best outside hitter award.

Most valuable player award went to Mariama Sambou of The Gambia Police Force.

  Maimuna Bangura of The Gambia Police Force won the best quick attacker award.

Sonna Sarr of The Gambia Police Force won the best  Libero award.

Meanwhile, YMCA thrashed Gambia Armed Force 3-1to clinch the male Super Cup trophy.

YMCA defeated The Gambia Armed Forces in the first set 25 to 24.

YMCA won the second set after beating The Gambia Armed Forces by 25 sets to 21.

 YMCA beat The Gambia Armed Forces 25 sets  to 13.

 YMCA won the fourth set after defeating The Gambia Armed Forces 25 sets to 24.

Samba Bah of The Gambia Armed Forces won the best middle blocker award.

Musa Sarjo of YMCA won the Best setter award.

Best receiver award went to Omar Jarra of YMCA.

Sulayman Bah of YMCA received the best libero award.

Ousman Senghor of YMCA won the best opposite award

 Musa Barry of The Gambia Armed Forces won the best outside hitter.

Ebrima Secka of The Gambia Armed Forces received the best quick attacker award.

Omar Jarra of YMCA received the most valuable player award.

Both teams received D10,000.