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PUR Youth Team "Beach Rats" perfect Day
 
Boquerón, Puerto Rico September 19, 2014 - The FIVB Best Defensive team in Nanjing 2014 Youth Olympics Puerto Rican Valeria Cajigas and Lina Bernier achieved what was literally a dream beach day with two wins in their group B in the first day of the Tournament at the Beach of Boquerón, the eighth competition of the 2014 NORCECA Beach Circuit.

The Bernier / Cajigas Puerto Rican in the morning round beat in three set the representation of Costa Rica-B Quesada / Ramirez and in to Directv game batch the Guatemala couple Anna Ramirez / Blanca Ocana

In the beginning of the live TV Directv later four classified Bibiana Candelas and Martha Revuelta take the victory in a fought match and three set versus Mactavish / Whitaker representing Canada-B 15-21, 21-18 and 17-19 continued his group with another win in two set 21-14, 23-21 on the Dominican Bolton / Jaime.
 
Meanwhile, Team USA-A Sarah Hughes / Kelly Claes first Ranked team in Boquerón and component Group A and the other American couples Hester / Ledoux from Group B triumphed in its two games of pool to maintain unbeaten in the first round and his group.
 
The action of Saturday has the completion of pool play an the quarter-finals.

 

Results of the women on Friday-

Pool B   HESTER / LEDOUX   (USA2)  - OCAÑA / RAMIREZ  (GUA)   2-0 (21-5, 21-6), Pool C   FARLEY / BENNETT (ISV)   -  BOLTON / JAIME  (DOM)  0-2  (17-21, 17-21), Pool C   COPE / ALFARE (CRC 1)  - MACTAVISH / WHITAKER (CAN 2)  0-2 (18-21, 13-21), Pool B   QUESADA / RAMIREZ (CRC 2)  -  CAJIGAS / BERNIER  (PUR)  1-2 (21-18, 14-21, 12-15), Pool A  JOSEPH / DYETTE (TTO)  - BRADY / ETCHES (HON)   2-0 (21-14, 21-11), Pool C  MACTAVISH / WHITAKER (CAN 2)  - REVUELTA / CANDELAS (MEX 1)  1-2 (21-15,18-21, 17-19), Pool A  SANTOYO / BURNSIDE (MEX 2) – HUGHES / CLAES (USA 1)  1-2  (19-21, 21-19, 12-15), Pool C   FARLEY / BENNETT (ISV) – COPE / ALFARO (CRC 1)    0-2 (8-21, 7-21), Pool B  CAJIGAS / BERNIER (PUR 2) – OCAÑA / RAMIREZ (GUA) 2-0 (22-20, 21-16), Pool A  JOSEPH / DYETTE (TTO) 0 – HUGHES / CLAES  (USA 1)  0-2 (9-21, 6-21), Pool A   SANTOYO / BURNSIDE  (MEX 2) – BRADY / ETCHES (HON)   2-0 (21-9, 21-5),Pool C  BOLTIN / JAIME (DOM) – REVUELTA / CANDELAS (MEX 1) 0-2 (8-21, 6-21), Pool B  QUESADA / RAMIREZ (CRC 2) – ALTOMARE / GORDON (CAN 1) 0-2 (16-21, 15-21)