On Tuesday, 11th of October, the U16 Girls’ Volleyball squad travelled to Al Khor International School (AKIS) to compete on the QUESS tournament. The tournament had the participation of eight teams. Pool A and B had four teams each competing a round-robin, first set to 25 points (win by two or, first to 30 points). Winner of Pool A played runner-up of Pool B, and winner of Pool B played runner-up of Pool A. In Pool A competed: Al Khor International School, Sherborne Qatar team B, Qatar Academy Doha, Doha College. In Pool B competed: Doha British School (DBS), Park House English School (PH), SEK Qatar, Sherborne Qatar team A. Here are the results of our SEK team:

DBS 25-13 SEK

PH 25-21 SEK

Sher. A 19-25 SEK

Doha College won the U16 Girls’ Volleyball tournament, and Qatar Academy Doha were runners-up.

There were some great performances from all teams. It was fantastic to watch! Well done, Girls! Thank you to AKIS P.E. team for organising, and hosting the tournament.

Squad: Claudia Montalvo, Gabriela de la Cuesta, Emilia Montalvo, Katerina Darby, Rafaella Becerra, Victoria Pérez, Tsunami Ceballos.

On Tuesday, 4th of October, the U19 Girls’ Volleyball squad competed on the QUESS tournament organised and hosted by Qatar Academy Doha. The young squad did well, and much enjoyed competing. Despite losing all 4 matches, the girls showed improvement as they recovered from the initial anxiety of the first match. The tournament was played as a round-robin, first set to 25 points (win by two or, first to 30 points). Here are the results:

Doha College v SEK Qatar 25-5

SEK Qatar v Al Khor International School 26-28

SEK Qatar v Qatar Academy Doha 14-25

SEK Qatar v Park House 13-25

Congratulations to runner-up Park House English School, and to Doha College for the first place. Well done to all!

Squad: Adriana Abella, Isabel Pérez, Isabella A. Jiménez, Claudia Montalvo, Gabriela de la Cuesta, Salma El-Bechouti, Emilia Montalvo, Katerina Darby, Rafaella Becerra, Victoria Pérez.

Some information on playing statistics of the various girls and boys leagues that SEK Qatar is currently competing on. Click on the pictures to check current positions on Basketball, Football, and Volleyball.

On the 20th of October the U14 Girls’ Volleyball squad attended the first tournament at Al Khor International School. Last Wednesday, 4th of November, SEK Qatar competed on the second tournament. Our U14 Girls’ Volleyball squad travelled to Qatar Academy Doha, accompanied by Mr. Eduardo Cary and Mr. Paul Vaughan, to play three matches against Park House English School, Doha College, and Qatar Academy Doha. With yet very little experience, and despite losing all three games, the U14 Girls opposed well against Qatar Academy Doha.

Squad: Gabriela de la Cuesta, Gabriela Ponte Brito, Katerina Darby, Laila Shokair, Maria Claudia, Maria Emilia, María Isabel, Salma Elbechouti, Tsunami, Victoria Perez.