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COROZAL,
Puerto Rico, January 30, 2010 – Guaynabo
defeated defending champions Corozal 25-19,
25-21, 25-21 in the first match of the
best-of-seven Final Series of the Puerto Rico
Men’s Professional League on Friday.
“We read very well the actions of their
setter and neutralized the opponent’s attack,”
said Ramon Hernández, the winners’ coach. “Our
reception was did the job because Corozal is a
team that depends heavily in the strength of its
services.”
David Aleman, the coach of Corozal, gave
credit to the opponents saying “they played very
well, almost perfect.”
Eric Vance topped Guaynabo with 20 points
and Lucas Chavez and Alexis Matías tallied 11
and 10 respectively. Thomas Hoff contributed
nine points.
Casey Patterson and Enrique Escalante
compiled 13 and 12 points respectively for
Corozal and Matthew McKinney added eight.
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