JUBA, South Sudan — Warrap State have been crowned the women’s champions of the inaugural Inter-States Independence Volleyball Tournament 2026, after defeating Pibor Administrative Area (Pibor AA) 3–1 in a closely contested final at Nimra Talata.
Warrap State made a strong start, taking the opening set before Pibor AA responded in the second to level the match at 1–1.
The champions regained control in the third set, edging Pibor AA to move 2–1 ahead, before completing the victory in the fourth set to secure the championship.
Set results
Set 1: Pibor AA 0–1 Warrap State
Set 2: Pibor AA 1–1 Warrap State
Set 3: Pibor AA 1–2 Warrap State
Set 4: Pibor AA 1–3 Warrap State
The final featured several momentum shifts and multiple timeouts as both sides battled for control, but Warrap State held their nerve when it mattered most.
The victory makes Warrap State the first-ever women’s champions of the Inter-States Independence Volleyball Tournament.
