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Peru volleyball defeats Trinidad and Tobago at Pan American Cup

LIMA,PERÚ-JUNIO 19. Vóley: Perú vence 3-2 a Trinidad y Tobago y suma su tercer triunfo en la Copa Panamericana. Foto: ANDINA/Vidal Tarqui

10:41 | Lima, Jun. 20.

Peru defeated Trinidad and Tobago (3-1) at the 16th Women's Volleyball Pan American Cup taking place in Lima.

Peru claimed the triumph with following scores: 25-19, 24-26, 25-21 and 25-17. 

With this result, Peruvians sustain their undefeated streak.

Performances of national athletes Carla Rueda and Angela Leyva stood out during the game.

Previously, Peru beat Chile (3-0) and Cuba (3-0) last Saturday and Sunday, respectively. 

The Incas will face Canada today.

Participating countries in the tournament are: Argentina, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Mexico, Peru, Puerto Rico, Trinidad and Tobago, the United States and Venezuela.

The event will run thru June 25th, 2017.

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Published: 6/20/2017