Costa Rica Takes the Silver Medal
Tegucigalpa, Honduras, June 29, 2024. - Costa Rica defeated Honduras 3-1
with set scores of 25-21, 25-14, 19-25, and 25-13 to secure the Silver
Medal at the 6th Central American Women's U-23 Championship, which
concluded at the Jorge Galeano Gymnasium.
With the victory, Costa Rica tied with Belize with 4 wins and 2 losses,
accumulating 21 points. However, Costa Rica finished in second place
with a better set ratio (2.000 to 1.875) and a better points ratio
(1.230 to 1.206). Guatemala finished in fourth place with the same
number of wins and losses but with 19 points.
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Costa Rica dominated the game in attacks, leading 55-32 against
Honduras. The teams were tied in blocks with 7 each, while Honduras led
in serves, surpassing Costa Rica 8-4.
Ana Victoria Rojas of Costa Rica was the top scorer of the match with 21
points. Lakysha Thompson added 13, and Krystel Vargas contributed 10 to
support the Costa Rican attack. Rocío Duron led the Honduran offense
with 20 points.
This was the last match of the 21 played in the 6th Central American
Women's U-23 Championship. |