Uruguay finished in eleventh place

 

COLIMA, Mexico, June 27, 2007.- Uruguay won the match for the eleventh position of the Women’s Pan American Cup by defeating Trinidad & Tobago in straight sets 25-20, 25.14, 25-18.

 

Florencia Aguirre led three players of Uruguay in double-figures with 12 points. Lucia Guigou and Eugenia Nieto each had 10. Reeza Gramt and Shula Hamilton scored 8 points apiece for Trinidad & Tobago.

 

“After a slow start due to some kind of pressure, we started to serve better and that was the key for us,” said Rafael Codina, the Uruguayan coach. “Trinidad & Tobago has good talented players with good future.”

 

“We knew from the beginning that we would be playing this match but was evident that Uruguay has better level than us,” said Francisco Cruz, the coach of Trinidad & Tobago.