Vincy Jewels are ECCB International Netball Series champions!
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September 30, 2024

Vincy Jewels are ECCB International Netball Series champions!

St. Vincent and the Grenadines Vincy Jewels handed the defending ECCB International Netball Series champions, Grenada, their second and most significant loss of the 2024 tournament, emerging as the 2024 champions on Sunday.

The Vincentians played unbeaten, winning all seven of their matches, defeating Grenada in the final match of the 2024 version, 59 – 50.

The quarter scores being 12 – 11, 27 – 24, 43 – 38, and 59 – 50 all in favour of the Vincentians.

Goal-shoot Maryann Frederick, playing through lower back pain, scored 54 of 60 attempts made, while goal-attack Kristiana Christopher netted five from seven attempts.

Frederick was awarded as the tournament’s Most Accurate Shooter, while Christopher was judged to be the St. Vincent and the Grenadines team Most Valuable Player.

Grenada’s Carlene Alexander scored 36 from 39 attempts made, and Celina Brown scored 14 from 22.