Basseterre, St. Kitts. July 29, 2025. Zendai Richards and Elkreen Morton have secured St. Kitts and Nevis’ highest-ever end on the NORCECA Seashore Volleyball Circuit, inserting sixth on the not too long ago concluded Suriname leg held in Paramaribo from July 24–26.
In an exhilarating battle for fifth place, the St. Kitts and Nevis duo narrowly misplaced to Suriname’s David Pinas and Keven Sporkslede, with shut set scores of 22-20 and 25-23. This excellent efficiency marks a major milestone for the Federation’s seashore volleyball program.
The Suriname leg concluded with the U.S. workforce of brothers Trevor Crabb and Taylor Crabb rising victorious, defeating Mexico’s Antonio Lares and Carlos Ayala in a hard-fought last (21-18, 36-34). USA’s different pair of Derek Bradford and Zephyr Dew additionally delivered robust performances all through the occasion, en path to claiming the third place spot.
Richards and Morton’s success is testomony to the rising presence of St. Kitts and Nevis on the worldwide volleyball stage. Their efforts have been supported by the continuing partnership between the St. Kitts and Nevis Olympic Committee (SKNOC) and the St. Kitts and Nevis Newbie Volleyball Affiliation (SKAVA).
“Reaching this place is a big motivator for us. We got here very near taking fifth place, and we’re happy with how we performed in opposition to a number of the greatest groups within the area,” Richards mentioned.
“This end exhibits the progress we’ve been making. We’re decided to construct on this consequence as we put together for the following leg of the circuit,” Morton added.
In keeping with NORCECA, the following leg of the Seashore Volleyball Continental Tour will happen in Colima, Mexico, on the finish of August.
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