{"id":121186,"date":"2008-03-26T20:27:00","date_gmt":"2008-03-26T20:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/af715fd3-1dfb-11e4-aedf-250bc8c9958e"},"modified":"2008-03-26T20:27:00","modified_gmt":"2008-03-26T20:27:00","slug":"af715fe7-1dfb-11e4-aedf-250bc8c9958e","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/af715fe7-1dfb-11e4-aedf-250bc8c9958e\/","title":{"rendered":"Indoor V-ball finals set today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 2008 Indoor Volleyball Winter League is set to end today after a two-month run when the two finalists in the men\u2019s and women\u2019s divisions clash for the title at the Gilbert C. Ada Gymnasium.<\/p>\n<p>No Fear and YoYo\u2019s earned the first finals berth after beating separate opponents in yesterday\u2019s playoffs.<\/p>\n<p>No Fear earned the first finals slot in the men&#8217;s side after a three-set 25-23, 24-26, 15-6 win over Ol&#8217;Aces. They will face Fanians in the finals after they defeated Ol\u2019Aces, 25-14, 25-21.<\/p>\n<p>No Fear finished second behind pennant winner Menudo in the standings as they ended the regular season with an 11-5 mark.<\/p>\n<p>Top seed Menudo faded in the playoffs as they could not find the same spunk that allowed them to finish with a league-best 12-4 mark.<\/p>\n<p>Fanians was third in the standings with a 10-6 slate similar to Ol\u2019Aces. Some of Fanians wins were against teams that finished in the Top 4, including a stunning upset of Menudo in the early goings of the league.<\/p>\n<p>The No Fear-Fanians match is set at 7:30pm after the YoYo\u2019s-Pikan Gaga game at 6:30pm.<\/p>\n<p>In the women&#8217;s division, YoYo\u2019s earned the first finals berth not Pikan Gaga in an earlier report. YoYo\u2019s scored a hard-earned 25-16, 22-25, 15-10 win over the league-leading Pikan Gaga on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Pikan Gaga met with the Beach Jammers yesterday for the right to face YoYo\u2019s in the finals at stake.<\/p>\n<p>The Beach Jammers earned the right of facing Pikan Gaga after a 25-21, 25-27, 15-13 triumph over Seikid.<\/p>\n<p>But their luck ran out when they suffered a straight sets 11-25, 17-25 loss to Pikan Gaga, which topped the elimination with a league-best 11-1 card. Pikan Gaga\u2019s lone loss was against YoYo\u2019s on Feb. 28 that ended their eight-game winning run. YoYo\u2019s had the second-best record with an 8-4 slate.<\/p>\n<p>In other news, the Northern Mariana Islands Volleyball Association are advising interested teams to prepare for the 2008 Jam Attack, which runs from April 4 to 6.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, get in touch with Elias Rangamar and Janice Camacho during the finals to get entry forms and more details.<\/p>\n<p>On April 10, the Pacific Trading Co.-Pacific Islands Club Spring Beach Volleyball League begins with an opening banquet at the PIC sand courts in San Antonio.<\/p>\n<p>This will be the random draw format. Please contact John Waechter at PIC for more details.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2008 Indoor Volleyball Winter League is set to end today after a two-month run when the two finalists in the men\u2019s and women\u2019s divisions clash for the title at the Gilbert C. Ada Gymnasium.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-121186","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121186","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=121186"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/121186\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=121186"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=121186"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=121186"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}