SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador, March 29, 2010 – The
Mexican team of Aldo Miramontes and Juan Virgen
claimed the crown of the second stop of the 2010
NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit at El Salvador.
Miramontes/Virgen crushed the USA team of Ty
Loomis/Matt Prosser in a lopsided final match by
score of 21-13, 21-9.
The best match of the day was reserved for the
bronze medal contest where Cubans Karell Peña
and Sergio Gonzalez prevailed in a tough battle
against Canadians Martin Reader and Ray Sewell.
The Cubans succeeded in their third match-point
winning by score of 21-13, 17-21 and 22-20.
The expected battle for the gold turned out to
be an easy win for Miramontes/Virgen who enjoyed
a brilliant performance and played almost
perfectly.
The Mexicans reached the final match by scoring
a 21-12, 21-19 victory over Peña/González, while
the Americans edged Canadians Reader/Sewell by
score of 21-19, 21-18.
The 2010 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit
continues next weekend in Boca Chica, Dominican
Republic.
Men’s final results: Semi finals:
USA d. CAN (21-19, 21-18), MEX d. CUB (21-12,
21-19).
Bronze medal match:
CUB d. CAN (21-13, 17-21, 22-20). Gold medal
match: MEX d. USA (21-13, 21-9)
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