Mexico earns second win at U21 Champs

Toronto, Canada. June 26, 2024:  Mexico swept Costa Rica in Pool B play today 3-0 (25-9, 25-11, 25-15) at the Women’s NORCECA U21 Continental Championship in Toronto, Ontario.

This is Mexico’s second win of the tournament in as many matches.

Mexico was aggressive in attacking, leading to 50 points compared with 20 for the losing side. They led in serving and blocking by a margin of 5-2. Errors were 15 to 11, favoring Mexico.

Isabella Annie Ocampo of Mexico led all scoring with 16 attack points, two blocks and one ace.

Head coach of Mexico Luis Leon Lopez was pleased with the team’s performance today and is looking ahead to next match: “In this game we had a better grip and more rhythm. We practiced the transition phase a lot. And this has helped us prepare for tomorrow’s game against Canada, which will be a difficult game but we are excited.”