Norceca Players among top scorers at FIVB WWCH

BARI, Italy, September 26, 2014 – Karina Ocasio of Puerto Rico is in second place in points and spikes after three days of competition at FIVB Women’s World Championship in Italy.

Ocasio has a total of 65 points and is behind Polina Rahimova of Azerbaijan, that is the leader with 74 units. Other two Norceca players that are among 10 best scorers are Mexican Andrea Rangel, who is sixth with 48 points, while Dominican Republic’s Bethania de la Cruz is tenth with 45 points.

Ocasio, who plays as opposite for Puerto Rico, is also second in attacks with a 50.44 effective percentage, only behind Italy’s Nadia Centoni, who has 50.98%. Other players of the Puerto Rican team are among the top ten in their fundamentals like Lynda Morales in blocking plays. Morales is tenth with 9 blocks and Aury Cruz is fifth in reception with a 36.22%, after playing only two matches.