VIDEO: RECAP OF GUAM’S SHOWING IN THE 2018 MICRO GAMES
- August 07, 2018 -Check out the highlight recap from the 2018 Games both shot and produced by GSPN’s Michael Ebio!
Check out the highlight recap from the 2018 Games both shot and produced by GSPN’s Michael Ebio!
Colonia, Yap – At the closing ceremony of the 2018 Micro Games in Yap, Guam’s Regine Tugade was named the female athlete of the Games after breaking the Games 100m
Guam’s women’s volleyball team proved unstoppable in the playoffs as they wrapped up Guam’s 2018 Micro Games trip with a gold medal!
There was no denying Guam’s women’s volleyball team as Guam flipped the script on Palau by knocking out the #2 seed in straight sets to advance to the gold medal game on Friday.
Guam’s men’s and women’s basketball team successfully punched both of their tickets to the Pacific Games after defeating RMI in a double-header gold medal game Tuesday evening. The ladies used a second half spurt on defense to run down RMI 62-38 while the men battled through a grind-out game to outlast RMI 86-72.
The fight for a men’s volleyball gold medal in the 2018 Micro Games will come down to the top four teams of the ’round robin’ format, and Guam is currently on the outside looking in.
Colonia, Yap – After a heartbreaking loss to RMI Sunday evening, Guam’s ladies rebounded with a straight set win over Yap 25-15, 25-17,25-13, their most dominant outing thus far. As
Both of Guam’s men’s and women’s basketball team will have a chance to play for a gold medal after cruising through the semifinals Monday evening.
Guam’s volleyball ladies got no rest in their gut-wrenching battle with the Republic of Marshall Islands (RMI) that ended in Guam’s ladies first loss of the games in five thrilling sets 21-25, 25-9, 23-25, 30-28, 18-16. The men escaped a five-setter against the home team Yap with a clutch performance from Guam’s own hometown hero Devin Maluwelmeng.
It was smooth sailing again for Guam’s men’s basketball team as they knocked out Chuuk in the quarterfinals of the 2018 Micro Games with a final score of 95-56.