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SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, September 10,
2022 – In a hard-fought match, the Dominican
Republic managed to defeat the United States
to win gold in the NORCECA Final Six Cup.
The Caribbean Queens beat the Americans with a
score of 3-0 (25-21, 25-13, 26-24), to finish
the competition without losing a single set.
Brayelin Martinez stood out for the Dominicans,
who had 20 points and Yonkaira Peña, who
finished with 11. For the United States, the
best player was Avery Skinner with 11 points.
Marcos Kwiek, entrenador de Republica
Dominicana:
Happy for the victory, thanks to the United
States team for the excellent show they gave us.
He made us play at a good level for us, that
suits us a lot at this level, although the
United States is a young team, they have very
good players who put us in difficulties on
several occasions during the game, but we were
able to control and take the victory.
Michelle Chatman, coach of Unites States:
That was so fun, it was an amazing oportunity
for our Young players to get out there and play
against such a veteran just amazing team that is
preparing to go to the World Championship so it
was so fun to be on the court and battle the
entire match. |
