Six men's teams undefeated on Punta Cana Continental Tour

PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic, September 26, 2025 – The teams from the Dominican Republic, Nicaragua, Mexico, Venezuela, Canada, and Cuba finished undefeated the first day of  competition of the ninth leg of the 2025 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Continental Tour undefeated, held at Los Corales Beach in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic.

In Group A, the pairing of Hayerling De Jesús and Jorge Matos (DOM1) defeated José Izaguirre/Santiago Penagos (GUA) 2-0 (23-21, 21-13) with a bye. In the same group, Nicaraguans Rubén Mora and Dany López defeated Izaguirre/Penagos (GUA) 2-0 (21-13, 21-17) and also earned a bye.

Mexicans Antonio Lares and Carlos Ayala defeated in group B yhe pair of Melvin De Jesús/Ramón De Jesús (DOM2) 2-0 (21-17, 22-20) and Sean Tucker/Benjamin Barnett (BER) 2-0 (21-12, 21-11).

In Group C, Venezuelans Juliangel Vargas/Enyenser Delgado defeated Jared Brown/Cole Sommer (ISV) 2-0 (21-5, 21-7) and Aiden Hazzard/Da'Qwan Fredericks (AGU) 2-0 (21-8, 21-9), while Canadians Rouzbeh Rahnavard/Dylan Devecseri also won against Hazzard/Fredericks (AGU) 2-0 (21-9, 21-13) and Brown/Sommer (ISV) 2-0 (21-5, 21-5).

Cubans Damián Gómez/Eblis Veranes, in group D, defeated the American duo James Drost/Troy Field (USA) 2-0 (21-15, 23-21) and Justin Solano/Victorio González (CRC) 2-0 (21-15, 21-10).

The competition continues this Saturday with the continuation of the preliminary round, the quarterfinals, and the losers' bracket.

Other results of the day were: BER Tucker/Barnett d ESA Rafael Vargas/Fernando Ortiz 2-0 (21-18, 21-12); DOM2 M. De Jesús/R. De Jesús d ESA Vargas/Ortiz 2-0 (21-13, 21-6); CRC Solano/González d TTO Joel Theodore/Stephen Enile 2-0 (21-12, 21-12); USA Drost/Field d TTO Theodore/Enile 2-0 (21-7, 21-11).