YMDO claim title of 1st Naba Memorial Volleyball tourney
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, November 06 2018:
YMDO, Heirangoithong emerged champions of the 1st State Level M Naba Memorial Men's Volleyball Tournament 2018 organised by Thamnapokpi Youth Worker Club at its volleyball court under the aegis of All Manipur Volleyball Association today.
YMDO which edged out NYVA, Naorem by 3-1 sets in the semi-final match came up with best form in the final match today to beat spirited TYWC, Thamnapokpi in straight sets (25-23, 30-28, 25-21) and claimed the ultimate title.
In the semi-final match staged earlier, TYWC overcame IGO Oinam 25-18, 25-15,25-21 to book the final berth.
Winners YMDO, Heirangoithong were feted with Rs 20,000 while runners up team TYWC were contended with Rs 15,000 .
T Inao, K Joyson and N Michael of YMDO Heirangoithong were respectively adjudged best player, best setter and best blocker of the tournament while Robinson Gangmei and Ch Michael of TYWC were named best defender and best spiker respectively.
These individuals were also feted with Rs 500 each on the occasion.