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PASEO XOLOTLAN, Managua, Nicaragua, October 8,
2022.-
Timothy Brewster and Kyle Friend, of United
States advance to the final of the V Stop of the
NORCECA
Beach Volleyball Tour, to face Andy Leonardo
/Luis García of Guatemala.
Brewster/Friend left on the road their
compatriots Paul Lotman/Raffe Paulis 2-0 (21-18,
21-14) in semifinals, under a constant breeze at
the Paseo Xolotlán Beach Volleyball stadium in
Managua.
In the other semifinal, Leonardo/ García
overpowered 2-0 (21-19, 21-14) Nicaragua of
Denis Lopez and Ruben Mora.
In quarterfinals Brewster/Friend beat Daniel
Dyner/Sebastián Valenciano of Costa Rica,2-0
(21-6, 21-14), while Leonardo/García won 2-0
(22-20, 21-17) against the other Nicaraguan team
Jefferson Cascante/Danny López.
There are high expectations of a challenging
final, because previously Andy Leonardo/Luis
García, prevailed over Americans Paul Lotman/Raffe
Paulis.
The weather conditions due to Hurricane Julia
that affected Nicaragua on Saturday night,
forced to push ahead the semifinals, while the
medal matches will be held on Sunday morning at
9:45.
Men’s Results Saturday
Semifinal
Friend/Brewster USA 2-0 (21-18, 21-16) Lotman/Paulis
USA
Mora/Lopez NCA 0-2 (19-21, 14-21) Blanco/Garcia
L. GUA
Quarterfinals
MacNeil/Russell CAN 1-2 (13-21, 21-16, 11-15)
Lotman/Paulis USA
Blanco/Garcia L. GUA 2-0 (22-20,
21-17) Cascante/Lopez NCA
Friend/Brewster USA 2-0 (21-6, 21-14) D.
Dyner/Valenciano CRC
Mora/Lopez NCA 2-0 (21-11, 22-20) Kopp/Chambers
CAN
Clasif. 9/12
Lomeli/Samuelson ISV 0-2 (20-22, 14-21) C. Lobo/Villafuerte
CRC
Delgado/Recinos GUA 1-2 (21-18, 14-21, 8-15)
Clercent/Sheldon LCA
Sunday’s schedule
Final
Leonardo/García GUA - Brewster/Friend USA
Bronze
Lotman/Paulis USA- Mora/ López
Clasif. 5/8
Cascante/Lopez NCA vs MacNeil/Russell
Kopp/Chambers CAN vs D. Dyner/Valenciano |
