Netball Bermuda announced the Longtails Senior Women’s National Team selected to represent Bermuda at the Central American and Caribbean (CAC) Games 2026, taking place in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, from July 24th to August 8th, 2026.
This selection marks another historic milestone for Bermuda netball following the team’s successful return to international competition. Bermuda secured qualification for the CAC Games after an outstanding performance at the Battle of the Isles Tournament held in St. Eustatius and St. Maarten in October 2025.
The team’s results earned Bermuda a World Netball Ranking of 20th and a place among the Top Five nations in the Americas Region, securing qualification for the prestigious regional event.
The 2026 CAC Games squad features four changes from the team that competed at the Battle of the Isles, reflecting the continued growth and depth of talent within Bermuda’s national programme.
Bermuda Longtails Senior Women’s National Team Players:
Debré Evans (Captain), Kianté Lightbourne (Vice-Captain), Asante Chapman, Brianna Ray, InShan-nae Smith, Jahkenya Trott, Jahtuere Trott, Jasmyn Miller née Renfroe, Jordyn Ming, Kaylee Lema, Keizhari Knight, Sèlah Tuzo
Team Officials
Head Coach: Kimale Evans, Team Manager: Antione Williams
Commenting on the selection, Head Coach Evans stated, “Qualifying for the CAC Games is a tremendous achievement for our programme and a testament to the commitment, sacrifice, and hard work of our athletes, coaches, support staff, and the wider netball community. This group has embraced the challenge of competing at the highest level in our region, and we are excited for the opportunity to represent Bermuda on the international stage. We congratulate all selected athletes and look forward to the journey ahead.”
Netball Bermuda extends its congratulations to all athletes and officials selected and wishes the team every success as they prepare to represent Bermuda with pride and distinction at the 2026 Central American and Caribbean Games.
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