Libya’s Under-21 volleyball scene witnessed thrilling action as the first stage of the national finals concluded at Misurata Sports Hall on Monday evening.
Four decisive matches set the stage for the quarter-finals, with Al-Nasr and Al-Suwaihli emerging as the leaders of their respective groups.
Al-Nasr showcased an impeccable performance, defeating Al-Ittihad in straight sets (25-21, 25-20, 25-21) to secure full points and claim the top spot in Group One. Their flawless display underlined the team’s determination and tactical strength throughout the opening stage.
Equally impressive, Al-Suwaihli maintained their unbeaten streak by overpowering Al-Jazeera in three consecutive sets (25-21, 25-22, 25-22).
Their consistent performance earned them first place in Group Two, setting them up as strong contenders for the title.
Other matches also provided high-intensity volleyball. Al-Bishara overcame Al-Nahda in four sets (25-15, 26-24, 17-25, 25-17), while Al-Ittihad Misrata edged past Al-Hilal with a 3-1 victory (20-25, 25-19, 25-22, 25-20), highlighting the competitive depth of the tournament.
According to sources from the organizing committee, the final group rankings confirmed Al-Nasr and Al-Suwaihli as group leaders, earning them favourable positions as the competition progresses into the knockout phase.
The tournament, closely followed by fans across Libya, has highlighted the growing talent and potential in the country’s youth volleyball programs.
Both Al-Nasr and Al-Suwaihli will now look to carry their momentum into the quarter-finals, where the stakes are higher and the competition tougher.
With the knockout rounds approaching, spectators can expect intense matches as teams vie not only for national glory but also for the opportunity to establish themselves as the future stars of Libyan volleyball.
The U-21 finals have already proven to be a platform showcasing skill, strategy, and resilience among the country’s emerging volleyball talents.
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