Netball Bermuda League action at the Bernard Park delivered compelling contests across all divisions, highlighted by dominant performances from Storm Lightning and Phoenix Flames, while top young talent was recognized in every age group.
In the 13 & Under Division, Storm Lightning secured a commanding 14-6 victory over North Village Lady Rams. Storm Lightning's goals came from Sophia Odouri (9) and Eliana Trott (5), with Odouri also earning Best Attacker. Storm Lightning's MVP was Savana Hayward. For the North Village Lady Rams, Taylor Kyme scored all 6 goals, with Adiah Jennings named MVP.
Phoenix Embers defeated Storm Thunder 12-7. Quin Burgess led the Embers with 10 goals and was named both Best Attacker and MVP. Storm Thunder’s goals came from Xela Hall (4) and Honor White (3), with Tamirra Richardson taking the MVP award.
In the 10 & Under Division—where results are not officially recorded—top performers were celebrated. For Phoenix Sparks, Iyla Bascome was named MVP. Dandy Stars saw A’nylah Tucker take the MVP prize, while Kanji Armstrong was the MVP for Storm, and Bry’li Scott won MVP for North Village Lady Rams.
The 16 & Under Division saw Phoenix Fire claim a decisive 32-9 win over Dandy Stars. Phoenix Fire’s goals were led by Shiloh Simmons (20), who was also named Best Attacker, with Nyli Grant earning MVP. For Dandy Stars, Jaeda Morgan-Dill (5) and Izzy Hassell (4) contributed the goals, and Naiah Raynor was recognized as the MVP and Best Defender.
The match between Storm and North Village Lady Rams finished in a 16-16 draw. E’Rynn Paynter scored 13 for the Lady Rams and was named Best Attacker, while Kse Jennings earned MVP. For Storm, Sah-Qurity Warner (11) and Diya Steede (5) scored, with Vongai Benza named MVP.
In the First Division, Phoenix Flames delivered the highest score of the day, defeating DC Diamonds 40-10. Kammie Mills was exceptional for the Flames, scoring 36 goals and earning Best Attacker, while Uni Simmons took the MVP award. DC Diamonds saw Sioma Rudo score 7 goals and was named both Best Attacker and MVP.
In the Premier Division, Storm Surge defeated Phoenix Heat 27-19. Storm Surge’s goals were split between Kaamilah Nasir (12) and Elishae Smith (12), with Smith also taking the MVP award. For Phoenix Heat, K’xiyane Gibbons led the scoring with 16 goals and was named Best Attacker, with Jaya Dillas taking the MVP prize.
Thursday, December 04, 2025
Bermuda Achieves Top 20 Status in Netball World Rankings
Bermuda Team
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Bermuda has achieved a significant milestone in global netball, confirming their position within the top 20 teams in the world in the current Netball World Rankings.
The latest release of the Netball World Rankings places Bermuda at 20th position overall. This ranking reflects the team's consistent performance and success in international competition over the qualifying period, including their recent efforts at the Battle of the Isles Netball Tournament in the Caribbean.
Achieving a ranking within the top 20 is a major boost for Netball Bermuda, validating the development and commitment of the national squad. This placement solidifies Bermuda's rising profile on the global netball stage.
Thursday, December 04, 2025
Tigers Roar to Victory Over Storm Surge
Tigers Best Attacker Jahtuere Trott
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The defending Premier Division champions, Tigers, demonstrated their pedigree with a commanding 40-27 victory over Storm Surge in the latest round of Netball Bermuda action, at Bernard Park establishing their authority in a crucial league fixture.
The Tigers' victory was built on a clinical attacking display led by the impressive performance of Jahkenya Trott, who was deservedly named the Most Valuable Player (MVP). Trott was the game's top scorer, netting a massive 26 goals for the champions. She was supported by twin sister Jahtuere Trott who scored 12 goals, which earned the Best Attacker award, and Demiqua Daniels added 2 goals, she was also named the Best Defender.
Storm Surge put up a determined fight but ultimately could not match the Tigers' goal haul. Their scoring was led by Inshan-nae Smith, who netted 15 goals, with contributions from Rihanna Reddicks with 9 goals and Selah Tuzo added 3 goals.
Storm Surge saw their MVP award go to Debre Evans, while Tuzo was named Best Attacker, and Elishae Smith earned the Best Defender title for their efforts in the challenging match. The 13-goal margin confirms the Tigers' intent to retain their championship status this season.
Tuesday, December 02, 2025
Aces Defeat Parish in Rescheduled First Division Match
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A rescheduled First Division match took place at Bernard Park, with the Atlantic Aces securing a 33-25 victory over Hamilton Parish Sports Program.
The Atlantic Aces' victory was built on a strong offensive performance from their attackers. Charlotte Evans led the scoring charge, netting 19 goals and earning the title of Best Attacker. Supporting her effort was the team's MVP, Jasmine Mapp, who added 14 goals. Defensively, Lexi Haywood was recognized as the team's Best Defender, helping to restrict the Hamilton Parish attack.
The Hamilton Parish Sports Program put up a determined fight, with their goals coming primarily from their Best Attacker, Letifah Smith, who scored 18 goals. Kayla Burgess contributed a further 7 goals to the team's total. For Hamilton Parish, Vashti Smith was named the Best Defender, and Deshae Darrell earned the MVP award for her performance.
Saturday, November 29, 2025
Lady Rams & Phoenix Flames Dominate at Bernard Park
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The latest round of Netball Bermuda action at Bernard Park delivered high-scoring victories in the senior divisions, with North Village Lady Rams and Phoenix Flames posting dominant scores, while the junior categories showcased thrillingly close contests and impressive individual performances.
The 16&Under Division saw a massive result as the North Village Lady Rams defeated Dandy Stars 54-3. The Lady Rams' attack was led by Dani Brown (22) and S'Mai Tyrrell (19), who also took the MVP award. Kse Jennings (9) and Saniyah Govia (4) contributed to the win, with Dani Brown named Best Attacker and Dylan Outerbridge Best Defender. For Dandy Stars, goals came from Izzy Hassell (1), Kiera Trott-Smith (1), and Xyla Morton-Davis (1), with Kiera Trott-Smith earning the MVP award.
In the other 16&U fixture, Phoenix Fire secured a victory over Storm 21-14. Shiloh Simmons (13) led Phoenix Fire's scoring, supported by Caillia Joel (4) and A'meerah Richardson-Swan (4). Shiloh Simmons was the Best Attacker for the winners, while Zyari Lawrence was named MVP. Storm's goals were shared by Nala Richardson (7), Sah-qurity Warner (5), and Diya Steede (2), with Vongai Benza named MVP for Storm.
The First Division saw the Phoenix Flames post the highest score of the day, defeating Storm Nexgen 49-24. Kammie Mills was the standout scorer with a huge haul of 37 goals, earning the Best Attacker title. Hailey Trott (5) was the MVP, supported by Sydney Santos (5) and Caillia Joel (2). For Storm Nexgen, goals came from J'zari Dillas-Zuill (10), Jamir Hatherley (9), and Malaysia Furbert (5).
In the division's second match, Atlantic Aces 37 defeated DC Diamonds 30. Jasmine Mapp (20) and Charlotte Evans (17) scored all of the Aces' goals, with Mapp named Best Attacker and Gemma Most taking the MVP award. For the Diamonds, Cindi-Anna Darrell (23) led the charge, supported by Sioma Rudo (7), with Ja'miyah Johnston earning the MVP and Best Defender titles.
The 13&Under Division delivered two exciting matches. Storm Lightning 12 were held to a draw by Storm Thunder 12. For Lightning, goals came from Sophia Oduori (6), Soleil Steede (5), and Eliana Trott (1), with Sariah Grant named MVP. Storm Thunder was led by Honor White (8), who was also named MVP, with support from Xela Hall (2) and Elsie Purcell (2).
In the second match, North Village Lady Rams narrowly defeated Dandy Stars 9-8. The Lady Rams' win was secured by goals from Olivia Dale (4), Sanaa Hodsoll (3), Davi Wade (2), and Jayla Woodley-Herbert (1), with CeLeigh Bridgewater taking the MVP award. For Dandy Stars, Knalah Thompson (7) led the scoring and was named both Best Attacker and MVP.
The 10&Under Division focused on individual player recognition. For North Village Lady Rams, Ty-Lae Trott was named MVP, Aria Tucker Best Attacker, and Rayn Wilson Best Defender. For Dandy Stars, Aalaysia Watson was MVP, A'nylah Tucker Best Attacker, and Caie Rogers Best Defender.
