Scorpions win back-to-back Huon Volleyball Association titles

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SCORPIONS beat Namafox 3-1 to claim back-to-back Prima Huon Volleyball Association men’s titles and Raukele defeated Black Arrow 3-2 to seal the women’s crown on Sunday.
The 17-club competition reached wrapped up its season with a series of grand finals across all divisions throughout the weekend. Prima Huon Volleyball Association president Ron Karo said it was anybody’s game in the grand final.
Meanwhile, the association will host the Open and Under-21 national championships in Lae next week and Prima has announced its sponsorship of the titles.
National marketing manager Kola Geri yesterday announced that Prima was backing the tournament with a sponsorship of more than K30,000 — apart from the K20,000 given to back the local competition.
He said Port Moresby is expected to dominate the tournament and out of all the 10 affiliates, they are expecting four teams each totalling 40 teams overall for the titles from Nov 6.
Karo said the under-21 matches would be played from Nov 6-8 with the open fixtures to take centre stage soon after.