Dominican Republic Downs Trinidad & Tobago
ANAHEIM, California, September 20, 2007.- Dominican
Republic defeated Trinidad & Tobago for the second time in 48
hours with a 21-25, 25-14, 25-21, 25-19 victory during NORCECA
Men's Continental Championship action Thursday afternoon in the
Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, Calif. Dominican Republic
secured a three-set victory over the same team to conclude pool
play on Tuesday.
Dominican Republic moves into the fifth-place match scheduled for
Friday. It will play the winner of today's Mexico-Barbados match.
With the loss, Trinidad & Tobago will play for seventh place
against the loser Mexico-Barbados.
Jose Caceres highlighted the Dominican Republic offense with 16
points, Elvis Contreras turned in 13 points, while Victor Batista
contributed 11 tallies. Nolan Tash scored a match-high 20 points
to lead Trinidad & Tobago.
José Cáceres encabezó la ofensiva de República Dominicana con 16
puntos, Elvis Contreras ligó 13 puntos mientras Víctor Batista
contribuyó con 11 tantos. Nolan Tash fue el máximo anotador del
choque con 20 puntos para liderar a Trinidad & Tobago.
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