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Criollas
and Leonas dominate Wednesday action in the LVSF
JUNCOS, Puerto Rico, January 28, 2026.– In Wednesday’s action of the
Women’s Superior League (LVSF), the Criollas de Caguas and the
Leonas de Ponce claimed victories in their respective matches,
marking the start of the third week of the season.
At
the Rafael G. Amalbert Coliseum, the Criollas defeated the
Valencianas de Juncos in straight sets, 25-20, 25-21, 26-24.
With
the win, the Criollas de Caguas earned all three available points to
remain atop the standings, improving to a 5-1 record with 13 points.
The Valencianas, meanwhile, remain winless in five outings and have
yet to collect a point.
The
Criollas had two players in double figures: Alexandra Sczech and
Stephanie Enright, both with 11 points. For Juncos, Kelly Sánchez
contributed 12 points and Naya Gross added 11.
Caguas led in attacks (41-38) and digs (78-75). Both teams recorded
11 positive blocks. The Valencianas were superior in service aces
(4-2), receptions (44-28) and assists (18-9).
In
the other match of the night, the Leonas de Ponce earned a five-set
victory (18-25, 25-19, 22-25, 25-13, 17-15) over the Atenienses de
Manatí.
With
the win, Ponce collected two points and improved its record to 2-3
with five points. Manatí, despite the loss, added one point and
remains in third place with a 2-3 record and eight points.
The
Leonas’ offense was led by Jordan Wilson with 20 points, followed by
Abby Akey with 14. Gloria Mutiri, Jenselyn Morales and Mildrelis
Rodríguez each added 11 points.
LVSF
action continues Friday with two matches: the Valencianas de Juncos
visit the Pinkin de Corozal at the Carmen Z. Figueroa court, and the
Cangrejeras de Santurce host the Atenienses de Manatí at the Roberto
Clemente Coliseum. |