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LA PAZ, Baja California Sur, May 14, 2022 – Juan
Virgen and Miguel Sarabia continued their
winning campaign as the Mexican duo advanced to
a semifinal contest against Puerto Ricans Kevin
Gutierrez and Josue Rivera at La Paz Beach
Volleyball Tournament, the third stop of the
NORCECA Circuit.
Virgen and Sarabia won their quarterfinals match
against Canadians Simon Fecteau-Boutin/Hugo
Rosso-Bonneau 2-0 (21-18, 21-18) while Gutierrez
and Rivera defeated Americans Thimothy Brewster
and Logan Webber 2-0 (21-17, 23-21).
The other semifinal will feature Americans Cory
Evans and William Kolinske against Canadians
Alex Russell and Jake McNeil.
Evans/Kolinske overcame tough Guatemala’s Andy
Blanco and Luis García 2-1 (22-24, 21-15, 15-10)
as also did Russell/McNeill who edged Mexicans
Jorge Barajas and Gabriel Cruz 2-1 (21-17,
16-21, 15-10).
Earlier on Saturday, Blanco/Garcia defeated
Salvadorans Franklin Flores and Armando
Guatemala 2-0 (21-15, 21-19), Barajas/Cruz
subdued Austin Pipen and Daniel Samuelson of
U.S. Virgin Islands, Rodríguez/Rivera beat David
and Gabriel Vargas of El Salvador 2-0 (21-15,
21-11) and Feacteau-Boutin/Rosso-Bonneau beat
Costa Ricans Criforth Lobo and Fabian Guerra 2-0
(21-12, 21-15).
In the round for the 13 to 16 positions,
Mexico’s Ricardo Galindo and Isaias Aguirre won
over Penny and Seabrookes 2-0 (21-14, 21-13)
while Bryce Mayer and Brian Kwasny of U.S.
Virgin Islands received a bye. |
