Summerside native and Island team win in beach volleyball
In the Senior Women’s Division, Summerside native Cherie Campbell and Carys Storey of New Brunswick took the title with two straight sets over the young Nova Scotia pairing of Hillary Monette and Meghan MacDougall with scores of 21-19 and 21-16. Campbell and Storey had gone 5-0 for the day and advanced to the finals with a close semifinal win over fellow New Brunswick team of Luba Andrushchenko and Louise Berube, 29-17 and 24-22. Monette and MacDougall had advanced over Islanders Rebecca Gill and Lynn Boudreau with a 2-1 win. Gill and Boudreau won the first 22-20, lost the second 21-17 and ran out of steam in the third with a 15-8 loss.
The under-18 women’s division was won by the Island team of Sydney Foy and Kelly Campbell from Cornwall, who could have played in the under-16 division. They went through round robin with a 3-1 record with only the top two teams advancing to the finals. Foy and Campbell defeated the one team they had lost to during the day, Jannine Bressmer and Dannielle Lapierre of Nova Scotia, with scores of 21-16 and 21-18.
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