Barbados win netball match in N. Ireland

BARBADOS defeated St Lucia 51-33 in their opening match of the inaugural Senior International Festival of Netball earlier this evening at the Antrim Forum, Northern Ireland.
Several different combinations were used as Barbados took the early 18-7 first quarter lead and led the subsequent quarters 30-17 and 43-27.
Earlier, hosts Northern Ireland defeated Botswana 54-23.
Tomorrow, Barbados will play Botswana and Northern Ireland will take on St Lucia. (SAT)