United States Dominates Suriname in U23 Women’s Pan American Cup

LEÓN, Guanajuato, July 28, 2025.- The United States earned their second consecutive victory at the U23 Women’s Pan American Cup with a convincing 3-0 (25-10, 25-13, 25-7) win over Suriname at the Domo de la Feria in León, Guanajuato.

With this result, the Americans remain undefeated in Pool A with a 2-0 record, while Suriname is still searching for their first win after two days of competition.

The United States showed complete dominance, outscoring Suriname in every category: 43-15 in attacks, 5-0 in blocks, and 10-1 in aces. Both teams were close in unforced errors, with the winners committing 14 to Suriname’s 17.

USA WINS MATCH AGAINST SURINAME

Outside hitter Norah Sis of the United States led all scorers with 15 points, tallying 13 kills and 2 aces. Middle blocker Cara Cresse added 11 points, including 9 kills and 2 blocks.

Suriname’s team captain, Lisse Chontelle, led her side with six points.

In the third and final day of pool play, the United States will face Costa Rica, while Suriname will take on the Dominican Republic.

Nora Sis, top scorer of the match said after the win, “We have another game under our belt which is important. Today we controlled our side of the net well and we put a lot of pressure on them with our serving, which allowed us to have good control in defense and transitioning as well”.

Suriname’s Lisse Chontelle spoke about her team “I like the confidence of my team. We are trying to go to the next level. The team is not stressed on the field, and we are going for the best”.

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