Closing of the SCA U18 Championship in Asuncion. Last day that left the definition of the ranking of the South Central + IHF Trophy tournament.
Summary of the day
Costa Rica and Peru were in charge of opening the fifth day. The Peruvians beat Costa Rica 49-24, with this result the Costa Ricans were in ninth place in the tournament.
The top scorer of the match was Sochil Cortes with 11 goals, while Ximena Sanchez and Valeria Contreras scored 7 goals each for the Peruvian side. Peru’s goalkeeper Dulcemaria Granda was named MVP.
In addition, the Peruvian national team defined against Guatemala the 7th and 8th places. In a match that ended tied 30-30, the winner was defined by penalties 5-3 in favor of the Guatemalans.
Victory for Guatemala 35-33, the player elected MVP was Lourdes Revolorio and Leidy Juarez was the top scorer with 8 goals scored.
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In the definition for the fifth and sixth place of the ranking, Chile beat Venezuela in the last minute of the game 32-31.
Venezuelan player Roxangel Torrelles was the top scorer with 11 and Valentina Cadiz of Chile with 8. The MVP of the match was Agustina Albornoz.
Venezuela wins the Continental Phase of the IHF Trophy
Bronze for Uruguay. Closing of the SCA Championship
The Uruguayan team defeated Paraguay 26-23 in the match for third place in the competition. Guaraníes and Charrúas had played a match during the first date, in this opportunity the winner got the bronze medal.
Uruguay was victorious and also had goalkeeper Valentina Champret as the MVP of the match.
It should be noted that both Uruguay and Paraguay qualified for the next World Cup of the category.
Check all the results of the day: COMPETITION SCHEDULE
Ranking
1.Argentina
Brazil
3. Uruguay
4. Paraguay
5. Chile
6. Venezuela
7. Guatemala
8. Peru
9. Costa Rica
Relive the third place match between Uruguay vs Paraguay
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By Loly Coria
