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WLOCLAWEK, Poland, June 10, 2016 - Puerto Rico claimed their
fourth consecutive win in this year's FIVB World Grand Prix,
defeating Kenya in straight sets (25-11, 25-20, 25-22) in the
first game of Group 2D tournament in Włocławek.
Karina Ocasio scored the most points in the match (10), however
it was her teammate Stephanie Enright (9), who caught the eye of
the organizers and was awarded the Most Impressive Player title
in this match.
“We are very happy we gained three points and now we are getting
closer to our goal, which is qualifying to the final four,”
Puerto Rico’s captain Yarimar Rosa said.
Group 3 Results
In Chiclayo, Peru, Croatia beat Cuba 3-0 (25-13, 25-15, 25-13)
on the back of some superior service and a game-high 19 points
from Samanta Fabris.
In Cali, hosts Colombia ended their losing streak by beating
Mexico 3-0 (25-19, 25-10, 25-18) in the World Grand Prix, with
Kenny Moreno scoring a game-high 17 points to serve Mexico their
third successive loss. |
