LVSF will be dedicated to Elaine López

 

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, February 10, 2020 - The Puerto Rican Volleyball Federation announced that the 2020 season of the Women's Superior Volleyball League will be dedicated to Elaine López.

 

Lopez one of the most productive players in the history of the LVSF who saw action for more than 15 seasons, was part of the national teams of indoor and beach.

 

“Elaine has been one of the most offensive players in the history of the LVSF, her numbers speak for themselves. She has always been a natural athlete and although she is no longer in volleyball she stays in the sport,” said FPV President Dr. César Trabanco.

 

The historic number 5 saw action in the LVSF with Leonas de Ponce (his hometown), Chicas de San Juan and Ganaderas de Hatillo.

 

Lopez debuted at age 13 in 1989, played in the three championships won by the Leonas between 1989 and 1991, in 1999 was traded to Hatillo and then in 2000 to San Juan. She retired in 2005.