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BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, December 11, 2015 - Martinique captured
the 7th at the 10th CAZOVA Junior championships today at the
Wildey Gymnasium in a marathon five sets win over Aruba.
Rony Dinal starred for the French team with 29 points as
Martinique ended Aruba's campaign without a victory 25-27,
24-26, 23-25, 25-19, 15-12. Boris Agesilas gave Dinal great
support with 19 points in a match which lasted one hour and 41
minutes.
Aruba had looked like sure winners after taking a two sets
advantage with their trio of Ronald Hofstee, Dwayne Angela and
Darvick Anthony leading the way with 15, 11 and 10 points
respectively. But Martinique's superior spiking spiking pulled
the game back to leave Aruba in the cellar spot.
Aruba's coach De Medina Robles was full of praise for his team
which he believe played with a lot of heart in spite of their
limited experience.
Brewer Yoann of Martinique was pleased with his boys' victory.
"We wanted to reach the medal round but the competition has been
very high at this tournament so we are happy to have achieved
this win at the end," said Yoann. |
