SYC win Tomba Memorial Jr Volleyball tourney title
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, March 31 2019:
SYC, Satudai has claimed the title of the 1st Tomba Memorial Junior Volleyball tournament 2019 organised by Kamakhya Social Club, Hiyangthang at its court under the aegis of All Manipur Volleyball Association.
SYC made a stunning comeback against NYVA, Naorem after conceding the first set of the final match and clinched the game by 3-1 sets (21-25, 25-23, 25-22, 25-18) to win the title of the tournament which began on March 16 with 6 teams clubbed into two groups taking part in it.
Winners, SYC bagged a cash prize of Rs 30,000 while runners up NYVA were awarded Rs 20,000 .
Third placed IGO, Oinam and fourth placed LCL, Laiphrakpam were also encouraged with Rs 8,000 and Rs 5,000 respectively.
Best spiker, Robinson of SYC; best blocker, S Shantikumar of NYVA; best setter, Ch Romio of SYC; best player, Thangmeiso Lhunghar of SYC were also feted with Rs 2,000 each while N Ranbir of NYVA was adjudged best coach and honoured with Rs 2,000 during the closing ceremony of the tournament.