Volleyball competition held in Honduras
The 2018 Girls' Youth NORCECA Volleyball Championship was the eleventh edition of the bi-annual volleyball tournament. It was held in Tegucigalpa National Gymnasium, Tegucigalpa, Honduras from 25 August to 2 September among eight countries. The United States won the tournament and qualified for the 2019 FIVB Girls' World Championship along with Canada.[1] United States player Jessica Mzurik won the Most Valuable Player award.[2]
Qualification
A total of 9 teams qualify for the 2018 Girls' Youth NORCECA Volleyball Championship. In addition to Honduras who qualified automatically as hosts, the other 8 teams qualify based on top 5 teams from the NORCECA U 18 Continental Ranking and the 3 Zonal Champions from the AFECAVOL, ECVA and CAZOVA, U-18 Zonal Championships. Mexico withdrew from the tournament and the event continued with only 8 teams.[3]
Pool composition
Pool standing procedure
- Number of matches won
- Match points
- Points ratio
- Sets ratio
- Result of the last match between the tied teams
Match won 3–0: 5 match points for the winner, 0 match points for the loser
Match won 3–1: 4 match points for the winner, 1 match point for the loser
Match won 3–2: 3 match points for the winner, 2 match points for the loser
Preliminary round
- All times are in Central Standard Time
Group A
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Group B
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Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
27 Aug | 14:00 | United States | 3–0 | Nicaragua | 25–6 | 25–11 | 25–12 | | | 75–29 | P2 P3 |
27 Aug | 20:00 | Honduras | 3–0 | Barbados | 25–12 | 25–19 | 25–22 | | | 75–53 | P2 P3 |
28 Aug | 14:00 | United States | 3–0 | Barbados | 25–10 | 25–7 | 25–16 | | | 75–33 | P2 P3 |
28 Aug | 20:00 | Honduras | 3–0 | Nicaragua | 25–18 | 25–18 | 25–12 | | | 75–48 | P2 P3 |
29 Aug | 16:00 | Barbados | 0–3 | Nicaragua | 15–25 | 18–25 | 19–25 | | | 52–75 | P2 P3 |
29 Aug | 20:00 | United States | 3–0 | Honduras | 25–12 | 25–10 | 25–13 | | | 75–35 | P2 P3 |
Final round
Bracket
Quarterfinals
Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
30 Aug | 18:00 | Dominican Republic | 3–0 | Nicaragua | 25–6 | 25–11 | 25–16 | | | 75–33 | P2 P3 |
30 Aug | 20:00 | Honduras | 0–3 | Canada | 15–25 | 16–25 | 16–25 | | | 47–75 | P2 P3 |
5th–8th Classification
Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
31 Aug | 14:00 | Costa Rica | 3–0 | Nicaragua | 25–19 | 25–17 | 25–12 | | | 75–48 | P2 P3 |
31 Aug | 16:00 | Barbados | 0–3 | Honduras | 14–25 | 16–25 | 16–25 | | | 46–75 | P2 P3 |
Semifinals
Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
31 Aug | 18:00 | Cuba | 2–3 | Canada | 25–18 | 19–25 | 25–20 | 23–25 | 14–16 | 106–104 | P2 P3 |
31 Aug | 20:00 | United States | 3–0 | Dominican Republic | 25–12 | 25–17 | 25–17 | | | 75–46 | P2 P3 |
7th place
Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
1 Sep | 14:00 | Nicaragua | 3–0 | Barbados | 25–18 | 25–21 | 25–14 | | | 75–53 | P2 P3 |
5th place
Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
1 Sep | 16:00 | Costa Rica | 3–0 | Honduras | 25–20 | 25–17 | 25–16 | | | 75–53 | |
3rd place
Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
1 Sep | 18:00 | Cuba | 3–1 | Dominican Republic | 19–25 | 25–20 | 28–26 | 25–16 | | 97–87 | P2 P3 |
Final
Date | Time | | Score | | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report |
1 Sep | 20:00 | Canada | 0–3 | United States | 13–25 | 12–25 | 23–25 | | | 48–75 | P2 P3 |
Finals standing
Individual awards
- Most valuable player
- Jessica Mzurik (USA)
- Best setter
- Kennedi Orr (USA)
- Best Opposite
- Emily Londot (USA)
- Best Outside Hitters
- Jessica Mzurik (USA)
- Alison Jacobs (USA)
- Best Middle Blockers
- Geraldine González (DOM)
- Rabit Esthepany (DOM)
- Best libero
- Katerina Georgiadis (CAN)
- Best digger
- Hattie Monson (USA)
- Best receiver
- Hattie Monson (USA)
- Best server
- Thainalien Castillo (CUB)
- Best scorer
- Thainalien Castillo (CUB)
References
- ^ Solution, Utech. "United States NORCECA U18 champion by beating Canada". norceca. Retrieved 30 July 2019.
- ^ Solution, Utech. "Jessica Mruzik Most Valuable Player of NORCECA U18". norceca. Retrieved 30 July 2019.
- ^ "Eight teams go for two World Champs tickets". www.norceca.net. Retrieved 30 July 2019.
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