On August 6, the women’s handball team from Universidad ORT Uruguay crowned champion of the Opening Tournament of the Qualifying Round for the Women’s Major League A of the Handball Clubs Association.
This was the first round of the tournament, which featured teams from Familiar, Barcelona, BIM, Francés, Rowing, Tercer Tiempo, HBR, Universidad Católica, Plaza Colonia, and Naval.
Noelia Casco also received a special mention as goalkeeper for having the fewest goals allowed in the tournament.
The following players competed for ORT:
- Alejandra Sobrera
- Constanza Crosa
- Noelia Casco
- Romina Przepiorka
- Noelia Giannotti
- Paula Mosera
- Mikaela Tahmazian
- Jimena San Nicolás
- Lucía Costa
- María Inés Terragno
- Sabrina Nicolazzi
- Sabrina Souto
- Victoria Báez
- Irina Bustamante
- Daniela Waldeck
- Valentina Hermida
Directed by: Mariana Freitas.