Posted: Saturday, October 12, 2024. 10:10 am CST.
Kaelen Ingram, 18, led the Belize attack with 26 points in 3-0 win against Nicaragua on Monday, October 11, 2024. – Photo Credit: AFECAVOL
By Rubén Morales Iglesias: After a 3-0 win over Nicaragua on opening day, the Belize Men’s National Volleyball Team will face Costa Rica on Saturday, October 12, at 3:00 pm in the AFECAVOL – XX Campeonato Centroamericano Sub-21 Masculino in Chitré, Panama.
Belize controlled the pace of the game, winning 25-11, 25-21, and 29-27 against Nicaragua on Friday at the Papa Francisco Gymnasium, while Costa Rica did not see action on opening day.
In other games on Friday, Guatemala opened with a 3-0 (25-23, 26-24, 25-22) win over El Salvador, while Panama beat Honduras 3-0 (25-20, 25-13, 25-20).
Belize outplayed Nicaragua in attacking (40-29), blocking (8-5), and serving (8-0), but committed more errors (29-23).
Kaelen Ingram led the Belize attack, racking up 26 points (22 attacks, 3 blocks, and one ace). Eleazar Mejía added 13 points, and Kyron Sutherland contributed nine.
With the 3-0 victories, Panama, Belize, and Guatemala all totaled five points. The other countries don’t have any points yet.
In the other games on Saturday, Guatemala will face Honduras at 4:30 pm, while Panama will host El Salvador at 7:00 pm.
AFECAVOL U-21 Men’s Competition Schedule (Panama and Belize Times)
Friday, October 11
- 3:00 pm (2:00 pm Bze): Guatemala 3-0 El Salvador (25-23, 26-24, 25-22)
- 5:30 pm (4:30 pm Bze): Belize 3-0 Nicaragua (25-11, 25-21, 29-27)
- 8:00 pm (7:00 pm Bze): Panama 3-0 Honduras (25-20, 25-13, 25-20).
Saturday, October 12
- 3:00 pm (2:00 pm Bze): Costa Rica vs Belize
- 5:30 pm (4:30 pm Bze): Guatemala vs Honduras
- 8:00 pm (7:00 pm Bze): Panama vs El Salvador
Sunday, October 13
- 3:00 pm (2:00 pm Bze): Guatemala vs Belize
- 5:30 pm (4:30 pm Bze): Nicaragua vs El Salvador
- 8:00 pm (7:00 pm Bze): Costa Rica vs Honduras
Monday, October 14
- 3:00 pm (2:00 pm Bze): Nicaragua vs Honduras
- 5:30 pm (4:30 pm Bze): Costa Rica vs El Salvador
- 8:00 pm (7:00 pm Bze): Panama vs Belize
Tuesday, October 15
- 3:00 pm (2:00 pm Bze): Guatemala vs Costa Rica
- 5:30 pm (4:30 pm Bze): Belize vs Honduras
- 8:00 pm (7:00 pm Bze): Nicaragua vs Panama
Wednesday, October 16
- 3:00 pm (2:00 pm Bze): El Salvador vs Honduras
- 5:30 pm (4:30 pm Bze): Nicaragua vs Costa Rica
- 8:00 pm (7:00 pm Bze): Guatemala vs Panama
Thursday, October 17
- 2:00 pm (1:00 pm Bze): El Salvador vs Belize
- 4:30 pm (3:30 pm Bze): Guatemala vs Nicaragua
- 7:00 pm (6:00 pm Bze): Panama vs Costa Rica
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