Niverka Marte reaffirms the commitment of the Queens of the Caribbean after falling to the United States
Following the recent 3-0 defeat suffered against the United States national team in the semifinal stage of the NORCECA championship, the prominent volleyball player and former captain of the Queens of the Caribbean, Niverka Marte, shared her impressions on the national team’s performance. Although she acknowledged that there is a feeling of sadness in the locker room for not having achieved the expected result, she made it clear that the group maintains a resilient mindset.
The Dominican team is focused on processing the sporting setback, but Marte emphasized that the players’ determination remains intact. Far from being discouraged, the collective focus is on the immediate challenges ahead for the national women’s volleyball team.
Eyes set on the Pre-Olympic tournament
The absolute priority for the Queens of the Caribbean at this moment is to secure their presence at the next Olympic event. The experienced setter was emphatic in pointing out that the group will not give up, using this tournament as a learning and preparation stage to reach the main goal: the ticket to the Pre-Olympic tournament.
We will not give up. Our effort is now focused on securing the spot for the Pre-Olympic tournament and closing our participation in this competition with our heads held high, working hard to meet our qualification goals.
Niverka MarteWith this stance, the team led by the national coaching staff seeks to close their performance in the NORCECA in the best possible way, maintaining the competitiveness that characterizes the Queens of the Caribbean and strengthening their path toward the international commitments that will define their short-term future.
