MANAGUA, Nicaragua, April 26, 2025.- Nicaragua and Costa Rica will play for the women’s title at the inaugural U23 Central American Beach Volleyball Championship, while in the men’s division, El Salvador has already secured a spot in the final, and Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama are vying for the other ticket.
Costa Rica’s Laura Molina/Aliza Aguilar completed four victories by defeating El Salvador and Guatemala. Nicaragua’s Nahima Silva/Norma Brenes also reached four wins after defeating Panama and El Salvador.
On Sunday morning, the two teams will face each other to determine the final preliminary round standings, but no other team can catch up to their 4-0 records.
Honduras’ Shanna Rivera/Zoe Ebanks will face El Salvador’s Karla Tovar/Daniela Vigil, while Guatemala’s Joselyn F. López/Joselyn A. López will play against Panama’s Analia Díaz/Krisleen Gonzalez to complete the preliminary round schedule.
The matches for the final positions will start at two o’clock in the afternoon.
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In the men’s division, El Salvador’s twins Cristopher and Yoel Guardado have a 4-0 record after defeating Panama and Costa Rica, securing their place in the final. Nicaragua’s Cristopher Cascante/Jesy Umaña defeated Costa Rica’s Edwin and Juan Delgado as well as Guatemala’s Daniel Delgado/Javier Lucero, finishing with a 3-1 record.
Nicaragua will face El Salvador on Sunday, while Costa Rica and Panama’s José Ureña/Víctor Pérez will play a decisive match, both teams currently holding a 2-2 record. The winner will earn the second spot in the final.
Honduras’ Javier Mongue/Miguel Marín will face Guatemala’s Delgado/Lucero duo in the final match of the round-robin phase.
Day 2 Results
Women
Molina/Aguilar CRC 2-1 (19-21, 21-18, 15-11) Tovar/Vigil ESA
Rivera/Ebanks HON 2-0 (23-21, 21-14) López/López GUA
Diaz/González PAN 0-2 (13-21, 13-21) Silva/Brenes NCA
Molina/Aguilar CRC 2-0 (21-17, 21-13) López/López GUA
Tovar/Vigil ESA 0-2 (7-21, 8-21) Silva/Brenes NCA
Rivera/Ebanks HON 2-1 (21-23, 21-17, 15-10) Diaz/González PAN
Men
Ureña/Pérez PAN 0-2 (11-21, 10-21) Guardado/Guardado ESA
Mongue/Marín HON 0-2 (11-21, 11-21) Delgado/Lucero GUA
Cascante/Umaña NCA 2-0 (21-17, 24-22) Delgado/Delgado CRC
Mongue/Marin HON 0-2 (7-21, 7-21) Ureña/Perez PAN
Delgado/Delgado CRC 0-2 (14-21, 18-21) Guardado/Guardado ESA
Cascante/Umaña NCA 2-0 (21-13, 21-10) Delgado/Lucero GUA
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