Mexico will sweep gold and silver in two of the boys divisions at the International Racquetball Federation (IRF) World Junior Racquetball Championships in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, but the other it will be Bolivians doing the sweeping.
In Boy's U18, Andree Parrilla of Mexica defeated American Daniel Rojas, 15-11, 15-5, and will play team-mate Rodrigo Montoya, as Montoya won the other semi-final against Nicolas Bousquet (Canada), 15-9, 15-3.
In Boy's U16, it will be Cristian Longoria of Mexico, a winner over Canadian Trevor Webb, 15-7, 15-13, against country man Juan Loreto (Mexico) defeated Set Cubilos in the semi-finals.
In Boy's U14, Gerson Miranda of Bolivia defeated Jose Ramos, 15-9, 15-1, and Diego Garcia of Bolivia beat Mexican Mario Ruiz, 15-7, 15-7.
Mexico could sweep gold in the boy's doubles events, as they have teams in each final. Mexico will play the USA in two of those finals: the U18 and U16, while Ecuador will face Mexico in the U14 final.
For a link to live streaming of some of the matches from Santo Domingo beginning Thursday go to the IRF website.
27th IRF World Junior Racquetball Championships
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Boy's U18 Singles - Semi-finals
Andree Parrilla (Mexico) d. Daniel Rojas (USA), 15-11, 15-5
Rodrigo Montoya (Mexico) d. Nicolas Bousquet (Canada), 15-9, 15-3
Boy's U18 Singles - Final
Andree Parrilla (Mexico) v. Rodrigo Montoya (Mexico) - Noon Saturday
Boy's U16 Singles - Semi-finals
Cristian Longoria (Mexico) d. Trevor Webb (Canada), 15-7, 15-13
Juan Loreto (Mexico) d. Set Cubillos (Colombia), 15-8, 15-0
Boy's U16 Singles - Final
Cristian Longoria (Mexico) v. Juan Loreto (Mexico) - Noon Saturday
Boy's U14 Singles - Semi-finals
Gerson Miranda (Bolivia) d. Jose Ramos (Mexico), 15-9, 15-1
Diego Garcia (Bolivia) d. Mario Ruiz (Mexico), 15-7, 15-7
Boy's U14 Singles - Final
Gerson Miranda (Bolivia) v. Diego Garcia (Bolivia)
Boy's U18 Doubles - Semi-finals - Friday
Erik Garcia & Andree Parrilla (Mexico) d. Nicolas Bousquet & Tanner Prentice (Canada), 15-13, 15-13
Sam Bredenbeck & Jake Birnel (USA) d. Alexander Pirie & Jose Ubilla (Costa Rica), 15-5, 15-10
Boy's U18 Doubles - Final
Erik Garcia & Andree Parrilla (Mexico) v. Sam Bredenbeck & Jake Birnel (USA) - Saturday 2 PM
Boy's U16 Doubles - Semi-finals - Friday
Gerardo Franco & Cristian Longoria (Mexico) d. Sergio Acuña & Andres Montero (Costa Rica), 15-8, 8-15, 11-3
Wayne Antone & Kevin Vazquez (USA) d. Juan Cueva & Jorge Ochoa (Ecuador), 15-10, 3-15, 11-6
Boy's U16 Doubles - Final
Gerardo Franco & Cristian Longoria (Mexico) v. Wayne Antone & Kevin Vazquez (USA) - Saturday 2 PM
Boy's U14 Doubles - Semi-finals - Friday
Sebastian Fernandez & Mario Ruiz (Mexico) d. Diego Garcia & Gerson Miranda (Bolivia), 15-9, 15-14
Juan Flores & Esteban Jano (Ecuador) d. Julian Singh & Mitchell Turner (USA), 15-7, 15-14
Boy's U14 Doubles - Final
Sebastian Fernandez & Mario Ruiz (Mexico) v. Juan Flores & Esteban Jano (Ecuador) - Saturday 2 PM
Follow the bouncing ball....
Friday, November 13, 2015
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