Four undefeated male duos in Punta Cana
PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic, September 29, 2023.- The Guatemalan pair
of Andy Blanco/Luis García, as well as Timothy Brewster/Kyle Friend and
Hagen Smith/Logan Webber from the USA and Ricardo Galindo/Isaías Aguirre
from Mexico remained undefeated on the first day of competition of the
fourth stop of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour 2023.
The American duo of Timothy Brewster/Kyle Friend won their two matches
of the day, the first against Jake MacNeil/William Russell of Canada by
2-0 (21-13, 21-11) followed by another 2-0 against Daneil
Williams/Fabien Whitfield of Trinidad Tobago (21-9, 21-14), while the
pairing of Hagen Smith/Logan Webber, also from USA defeated Eddy
Toro/Gregory De La Cruz of Aruba 2-0 (21-13, 21-8 ).
The duo of Andy Blanco/Luis García of Guatemala also won their two
games, disposing of the Canadians Arran Chambers/Liam Kopp 2-1 (21-11,
19-21, 17-15) followed by a 2-0 victory over Christopher Oxford /Isaac
Nelson of Granada (21-6, 21-11).
The Mexicans Ricardo Galindo/Isaías Aguirre remained undefeated on this
first date of the tournament, winning their only match against the
Dominican duo of Hayerling De Jesús/Oscar Martínez 2-0 (21-17, 23-21).
The other results from the first day of competition were:
Daniel Dyner/Jhostin Varela (CRC) d Hayerling De Jesús/Oscar Martínez
2-0 (21-17, 21-10), Eddy Toro/Gregory De La Cruz (ARU) d Zendai
Richards/Shawn Seabrookes (SKN) 2-0 (21-18, 21-17), Robert
Cronshaw/Bryce Mayer (ISV) d Christopher Oxford/Isaac Nelson (GRN) 2-0
(21-13, 21-13), Jorge Rosario/Rolvin Maldonado (DOM) d Daneil
Williams/Fabien Whitfield (TTO) 2-0 (21-13, 21-18), Arran Chambers/Liam
Kopp (CAN) d Robert Croshaw/Bryce Myers (ISV) 2-1 (13-21, 21-10, 15 -11)
and Jake MacNeil/William Russell (CAN) d Jorge Rosario/Rolvin Maldonado
(DOM) 2-0 (21-16, 21-11).
This Saturday the Preliminary round will continue and in the afternoon
the Quarterfinals and the losers' round will be played. |