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Florence's Malaika Handa slams the ball across the net and past the Brussels defense including Laura Helbling, left, in a Division III match at the DODDS-Europe volleyball championships in Ramstein, Germany, Friday Oct. 31, 2014. Florence won 25-18, 25-16.

Florence's Malaika Handa slams the ball across the net and past the Brussels defense including Laura Helbling, left, in a Division III match at the DODDS-Europe volleyball championships in Ramstein, Germany, Friday Oct. 31, 2014. Florence won 25-18, 25-16. (Michael Abrams/Stars and Stripes)

Florence's Malaika Handa slams the ball across the net and past the Brussels defense including Laura Helbling, left, in a Division III match at the DODDS-Europe volleyball championships in Ramstein, Germany, Friday Oct. 31, 2014. Florence won 25-18, 25-16.

Florence's Malaika Handa slams the ball across the net and past the Brussels defense including Laura Helbling, left, in a Division III match at the DODDS-Europe volleyball championships in Ramstein, Germany, Friday Oct. 31, 2014. Florence won 25-18, 25-16. (Michael Abrams/Stars and Stripes)

American Overseas School of Rome's Margo Snipe concentrates as she saves a teammate's ball from going out of bounds in a Division II match against Aviano at the DODDS-Europe volleyball championships in Ramstein, Germany, Friday Oct. 31, 2014. Aviano won the match 25-16, 25-21.

American Overseas School of Rome's Margo Snipe concentrates as she saves a teammate's ball from going out of bounds in a Division II match against Aviano at the DODDS-Europe volleyball championships in Ramstein, Germany, Friday Oct. 31, 2014. Aviano won the match 25-16, 25-21. (Michael Abrams/Stars and Stripes)

Brussels' Juliette Mobley, right, sets the ball for a teammate as sister Sarah watches, in a Division III match against Florence at the DODDS-Europe volleyball championships in Ramstein, Germany, Friday Oct. 31, 2014. Florence won 25-18, 25-16. Following the action in the background are Anna Pacciani, left, and Margarita Reznichenko.

Brussels' Juliette Mobley, right, sets the ball for a teammate as sister Sarah watches, in a Division III match against Florence at the DODDS-Europe volleyball championships in Ramstein, Germany, Friday Oct. 31, 2014. Florence won 25-18, 25-16. Following the action in the background are Anna Pacciani, left, and Margarita Reznichenko. (Michael Abrams/Stars and Stripes)

The No. 8 seed Sigonella Jaguars celebrate Friday night after defeating No. 1 seed Alconbury 25-22, 17-25, 15-13 to clinch a spot in Saturday's Division III title game, where they'll take on Italian rival Florence.

The No. 8 seed Sigonella Jaguars celebrate Friday night after defeating No. 1 seed Alconbury 25-22, 17-25, 15-13 to clinch a spot in Saturday's Division III title game, where they'll take on Italian rival Florence. (Michael Abrams/Stars and Stripes)

Stars and Stripes will attempt to provide timely updates from three girls volleyball tournaments in Kaiserslautern and Ramstein, Germany, and one boys tournament in Aviano, Italy.

Friday's matches/results

Girls Division Iat Ramstein High School Naples def. Patch 18-25, 25-12, 16-14; Naples clinches spot in semifinals Wiesbaden def. Vicenza 25-18, 25-15; both teams clinch spots in semifinals Patch def. SHAPE 25-19, 25-6 Naples def. Ramstein 25-18, 28-26 Vilseck def. Lakenheath 25-16, 21-25, 15-9 Ramstein def. Kaiserslautern 25-18, 25-16; Ramstein clinches spot in semifinalsSemifinals (at Ramstein Southside) Wiesbaden def. Ramstein, 25-22, 25-13, 17-25, 25-15 Naples def. Vicenza 22-25, 20-25, 25-20, 25-11, 15-5

Division IIat Ramstein Southside Fitness Center Bitburg def. AFNORTH 25-12, 25-13 Rota def. American Overseas School of Rome 25-14, 25-15; Rota clinches spot in semifinals Black Forest Academy def. Ansbach 25-18, 25-14 Marymount def. Bahrain 25-20, 25-17 Aviano def. AOSR 25-16, 25-21; Aviano clinches spot in semifinals Bitburg def. Hohenfels 25-19, 19-25, 17-15 both teams clinched semifinal spots Rota def. Ansbach 25-17, 25-19 AFNORTH def. Bahrain 25-12, 25-12

Semifinals Aviano def. Hohenfels 25-22, 25-21, 21-25, 25-22 Rota def. Bitburg 25-13, 21-25, 25-19, 25-23

Division IIIat Ramstein Southside Fitness Center Baumholder def. Ankara 25-15, 25-15 Florence def. Sigonella 25-21, 20-25, 15-7 Alconbury def. Brussels 25-12, 25-19 Incirlik def. Menwith Hill 12-25, 25-22, 15-10 Florence def. Brussels 25-18, 25-17; Florence clinches spot in championship Baumholder def. Menwith Hill 25-16, 26-24 Sigonella def. Ankara 25-9, 25-13 Alconbury def.Incirlik 21-25, 25-16, 15-10 Brussels def. Menwith Hill 25-22, 25-20 Incirlik def. Ankara 22-25, 25-12, 15-8 Sigonella def. Alconbury 25-22, 17-25, 15-13; Sigonella clinches spot in championship Florence def. Baumholder 25-13, 24-26, 15-10

BoysAt Aviano Air Base, Italy AOSR def. BFA 25-16, 25-11 Naples def. Ankara 25-8, 25-8 Incirlik def. Marymount 25-13, 25-18 Bahrain def.Vicenza 25-22, 23-25, 15-10 Sigonella def. BFA 25-16, 25-21 Aviano def. Ankara 25-8, 25-13 AOSR def. Marymount 25-10, 25-17 Naples def. Vicenza 25-19, 26-24 Incirlik def. BFA 25-8, 25-13 Bahrain def. Ankara 25-12, 25-17 AOSR def.Sigonella 27-25, 25-12 Aviano def. Naples 23-25, 25-18, 15-5 BFA def. Marymount 25-12, 13-25, 15-11 Vicenza def. Ankara 25-18, 25-20 Sigonella def. Incirlik 25-15, 20-25, 18-16 Aviano def. Bahrain 25-22, 25-17; Aviano clinches spot in semifinals

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