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PRESS RELEASE 24/09/2009


Dominican Republic beats Puerto Rico

BAYAMON, Puerto Rico, September 24, 2009 - Dominican Republic claimed a 25-21, 28-30, 25-16, 25-22 win over Puerto Rico to win Pool A of the NORCECA Women’s Continental Championship.

 

Annerys Vargas and Prisilla Rivera each scored 15 points and Lisvel Eve added 14 tallies. Altagracia Mambru and Milagros Cabral contributed 11 apiece. Auera Cruz and Sarai Alvarez compiled 16 and 14 respectively for Puerto Rico.

 

“We achieved one of our goals by qualifying first. Puerto Rico always plays hard against us but we need to continue training for the World Championship,” said Cabral.


“We didn’t play the way we have been playing. It was a bad game for us an we need to overcome these difficulties.”
 

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