MEXICALI, Baja California, June 1, 2008.- Mexico
achieved its second victory in Pool A of the Pan
American Cup by defeating Trinidad & Tobago in
four sets (25-23, 25-14, 20-25, 25-14).
Martha Revueltas was the star of Mexico with 18
points, followed by Migdalel Ruiz, Zaira Orellana
and Carolina Carranza with 12, 10 and 9 tallies.
Trinidadian Krystle Estelle also had 18 points to
lead her side while Carleen Williams and Rheeza
Grant added 14 and 9 respectively.
“We were very inconsistent tonight but I am happy
with the victory,” said Revueltas. “Trinidad &
Tobago has improved a lot since last year and they
played very well.”
Francisco Cruz, the coach of Trinidad & Tobago: “I
am satisfied with our performance tonight. You
must consider that this is only our second time
participating in the Pan American Cup. To win a
set against Mexico means a lot to us.” |