Antigua Barbuda suffer third loss in Pan American Cup

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Antigua Barbuda suffer third loss in Pan American Cup

The Antigua and Barbuda Senior Men’s volleyball team suffered their third loss in the XVIII Pan American Cup on Thursday afternoon.

Playing at the Fair Dome in Leon, Mexico, Antigua and Barbuda made an early push in the first set dominating the initial stages of the match versus Venezuela.

The South American team held their composure and eventually rallied to win the first set, 25-15.

It was no different in the second set claiming it, 25-16. They turned up the heat even more in the third, trouncing Antigua and Barbuda, 25-8.

This was Antigua and Barbuda’s final group stage match. They ended without a win.

The team will however play in a classification match on Friday afternoon at 4.

Meanwhile for Venezuela, they top Group A undefeated having beaten the USA and Cuba previously.

This story was first published by Antigua News on August 29, 2025: antigua.news/2025/08/29/antigua-barbuda-suffer-third-loss-in-pan-american-cup. © 2025 Antigua News. Republication without permission is not allowed.

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Comments (3)

  • Juju Bee August 29, 2025, 11:26 AM

    Oh boy is is that we not training hard enough or dem other teams just damn good
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  • Informed citizen August 29, 2025, 7:18 PM

    Losses are tough, but every game is experience. Keep pushing, team Antigua & Barbuda!
    Reply
  • Prada August 30, 2025, 4:14 PM

    Too much suffering for this poor little island of ANtigua and Barbuda
    Reply

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