MONTREAL - Brandie Wilkerson and Melissa Humana-Paredes are golden again on home sand.

The Paris Olympics silver medallists defeated Germany's Svenja Müller and Cinja Tillmann on Sunday to capture the Montreal Elite16 title on the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour.

Wilkerson and Humana-Paredes took the gold-medal match in straight sets (21-15, 22-20) at Parc Jean-Drapeau, two years after winning the first title of their partnership at the same event.

“There’s something magical about playing on home soil. Clearly for us, we thrive on this energy and this environment. This truly felt like a homecoming after the Olympic Games,” said Humana-Paredes.

“Our goal was to perform at the highest level at this tournament, and I’m go glad it worked out. It was a highlight of the season so far for us

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