LEWISTON – South of the Border is the playoff champion in the B-1 Division of the Multi-Purpose Center Coed Volleyball League.

The Southies entered the double-elimination playoffs as the No. 2 seed, having finished behind No. 1 Bangkok Garden during the regular season. In opening playoff action, the No. 2 entry defeated No. 6 General Electric, 21-19, 23-21. Last week, South of the Border and Bangkok clashed in the winners’ bracket with the Southies capturing a thrilling match, 20-22, 21-18, 22-20.

Wednesday night, Bangkok eliminated GE in the semifinal match, 21-12, 11-21, 21-19. That earned the No. 1 seed another crack at the Southies in the championship round, and this time Bangkok prevailed, 21-19, 21-16. Both teams now had 1 loss.

That set up a second and deciding championship match, but this time South of the Border was victorious, 21-19, 21-15, to claim the playoff crown.

Final standings follow:

B-1 Division

Bangkok Grden 54 12

South of Border 49 17

CarQuest Auto 43 23

Legends 38 28

GE 37 29

Margarita’s-Sherb Signs 37 29

The House Doctor 36 30

Ducharme Masonry 29 37

Women’s Fitness 6 60

Can You Dig It 1 65

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