By GSPN
The annual Dr. Shieh Girls Preseason Volleyball Tournament kicked off their Pool B Friday evening at the St. John’s gym with the ND Royals going a perfect 3-0 on the night. St. John’s went 2-0 in Pool A on Thursday and Pool C will begin Saturday morning the the playoffs following shortly after.
In pool play, teams play to a first to 30 in just one set. The tournament aims to wrap up Saturday afternoon at 2:30 pm.
Thursday Matches
St. John’s 30, Sanchez 21
St. John’s 30, St. Paul 26
St. Paul 30, Sanchez 21
Friday matches
ND 30, Academy 16
Southern 30, Guam High 24
ND 30, Southern 20
Academy 30, Guam High 18
Southern 30, Academy 26
ND 30, Guam High 28
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DID U KNOW?
Kein Artero has a list of who’s who of Artero uncles who’ve starred in Guam’s gridiron: Andre Artero UOG Tritons & Hals Angels OL, Bubba Artero UOG Tritons & Hals Angels OL, Kenny Artero SSHS DB/Baseball Pitcher, Jesse Sablan FD & Hals Angels FB, Roland San Nicolas FD & Hals Angels OL, Chuck Ada SSHS & Hals Angels DB, Ed “Rock” Artero SSHS & Hals Angels MLB, “Wild” Bill Ada FD & Hals Angels ML, Jared Ada FD & Hals Angels WR/Utility
QUICK HITS
Dana Holmes is the new UOG men’s head basketball coach. In the last two years, he was a coach at FBLG Middle School and most recently a PE teacher at GW.
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Pro triathlete Mieko Carey finished third in XTERRA Japan on Sunday in a time of 3:43:02. Her career was on hiatus for a couple of years raising her twin children. It’s safe to say the 40-year-old is back in top form. Congratulations Mieko san!
