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PRESS RELEASE 23/09/2009


Dominican Republic cruises to victory over Trinidad & Tobago

BAYAMON, Puerto Rico, September 23, 2009 – Dominican Republic cruised to an easy 25-12, 25-10, 25-7 victory over Trinidad & Tobago improving to a 2-0 record in Pool A of the NORCECA Women’s Continental Championship.

The Dominicans recorded 9 aces during the match that lasted only 53 minutes and outscored the Trinidadians 7-5 in blocks.

Lisvel Eve led the winners with 10 points and Milagros Cabral contributed 9. Annerys Vargas, Prisilla Rivera and Altagracia Mambru each had 7 points with Mambru scoring four aces. Krystle Esdelle led the losers with nine points.

“Two different teams with two different objectives in this tournament,” said Marcos Kwiek. “I appreciate the seriousness that my players showed today playing hard all the time against a rival of different level.”

“I am satisfied with the performance of my team. My players did their best effort against a team of very high level like Dominican Republic,” said Francisco Cruz, coach of Trinidad & Tobago.
 

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