Friday, February 15, 2013 <\/p>\n
After coming up short against top-ranked Vacos in the upper bracket semifinals Dig This, Beaches battled back through the lower bracket elimination rounds last Friday as the NMI Volleyball Association's Sunset Co-ed Beach Volleyball Tournament is set to conclude at 5:30pm today on the sand courts of Fiesta Resort & Spa. <\/p>\n
The game is set to tip off at 5:30pm; Vacos, which is comprised of J.R. Gechig, Wilton Laniyo, Chenny Lizama, John Nekeifes, and Mili Saiki, holds a twice-to-beat advantage for advancing through double-elimination bracket play undefeated. <\/p>\n
Dig This, Beaches defeated eventual third place finisher Managaha in two sets, 21-19, and, 21-9, to advance to today's finale. <\/p>\n
Dig This, Beaches is made up of Bruce Berline, Hannah Compos, and Clay McCullough-Stearns with Tyce and Angie Mister <\/p>\n
Managaha advanced past Man'Amko back on Feb. 1 in two sets, 15-7, and, 15-13, to clinch its lower bracket semis berth. <\/p>\n
In addition, Managaha Boyz ended up winning the scheduled fourth place consolation match over Something Fishy via forfeit last weekend. <\/p>\n
Coming into last Friday's pairings, Something Fishy defeated host team Fiesta back on Feb. 1 ultimately via forfeit after taking the opening set, 15-6; unfortunately, one of the opposing team's members had to return to work. <\/p>\n
Meanwhile, Managaha Boyz advanced to the consolation round by ousting Harapwang Face in two sets, 15-7, and, 15-10. <\/p>\n
In related news, the visiting professional beach volleyball players, who will be appearing in the Marianas Cup Pro-Am Tournament in Guam are expected to be in attendance for today's championship. <\/p>\n
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