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Teams to Watch in the Greek Orthodox Volleyball League

February 22, 2024

GOVL AMC.Astoria.Flushing

The St. Demetrios Astoria, Archangel Michael, and St. Nicholas Girls Teams Three very good girls’ teams from St. Demetrios Astoria, Archangel Michael Port Washington, and St. Nicholas Flushing are competing in the Greek Orthodox Volleyball League (GOVL). The ‘Browns’ of Port Washington won both their matches 2-1 over Astoria (25-22, 19-25, 20-25) and 3-0 over Flushing (6- 25, 16-25, 11-25).

NEW YORK – The Greek Orthodox Volleyball League season is in full swing. Here are some of the teams to watch:

The St. Demetrios Merrick and Archangel Michael Port Washington Teams
The teams from St. Demetrios Merrick and Archangel Michael Port Washington fought hard through all three sets, but Archangel Michael won the close match in the end.

The St. Paraskevi Greenlawn and Holy Trinity Hicksville Teams
The St. Paraskevi Greenlawn and Holy Trinity Hicksville girls’ teams gave their all in their match in the St. Paraskevi gymnasium. After the passes, spikes, and aces, they all left as friends.

The Greek Orthodox Volleyball League logo. Photo: Facebook

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