2017 Men's NORCECA Volleyball Championship

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2017 Men's NORCECA Championship
Tournament details
Host nationFlag of the United States.svg  United States
City Colorado Springs
Dates26 September – 1 October
Teams 10  (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s) 2  (in 1 host city)
ChampionsFlag of the United States.svg  United States (9th title)
Runners-upFlag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic
Third placeFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Fourth placeFlag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Tournament awards
MVP Flag of the United States.svg Micah Christenson
Best Setter Flag of Mexico.svg Pedro Rangel
Best OH Flag of the United States.svg Aaron Russell
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Stephen Maar
Best MB Flag of Mexico.svg José Martínez
Flag of Guatemala.svg Leonel Antonio Aragon
Best OPP Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Sharone Vernon-Evans
Best Libero Flag of Costa Rica.svg Luis Chávez
Tournament statistics
Matches played25
Best scorer Flag of Costa Rica.svg Alberto Blanco (91 points)
Best server Snake Flag of Martinique.svg Joann Breleur (1.00 Avg)
Best digger Flag of Costa Rica.svg Luis Chávez (2.18 Avg)
Best receiver Flag of Mexico.svg Jorge Barajas (78.79%)
Official website
NORCECA

The 2017 Men's NORCECA Volleyball Championship was the 25th edition of the tournament, and was held in Colorado Springs, United States from 26 September to 1 October 2017. The top three teams qualified for the 2018 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship, whereas the fourth and fifth ranked teams qualified for the 2018 World Championship NORCECA qualification final four. [1]

Contents

Originally the 2017 NORCECA Championship was the only competition from the area to offer the 2018 World Championship qualification quota, but due to the pass of hurricanes Irma and Maria for the Caribbean sea, Cuba and Puerto Rico were unable to compete, NORCECA authorities decided to make the 2018 World Championship NORCECA qualification final four tournament - Cuba, Puerto Rico and the 4th and 5th placed teams of the 2017 NORCECA Championship.

Qualification

The top six ranked teams from the NORCECA Ranking as of 1 January 2016 [2] qualified directly. Other six teams qualified through the zonal qualification. [3]

Direct QualificationZonal Qualification
NORCECA RankingFlag of the United States.svg  United States CAZOVAFlag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Snake Flag of Martinique.svg  Martinique
Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba withdrew [lower-alpha 1] ECVAFlag of Saint Lucia.svg  Saint Lucia
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico withdrew [lower-alpha 2] Flag of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.svg  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico AFECAVOLFlag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala
Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic
  1. ↑ Cuba had to withdraw from the tournament due to the closure of the US Embassy in Havana, and after Cuba sustained damages during Hurricane Irma.
  2. ↑ Puerto Rico suffered a devastating hit from Hurricane Maria and their team was unable to participate at the NORCECA competition.

Pools composition

Teams were seeded following the serpentine system according to their NORCECA Ranking as of 1 January 2017. [4] Rankings are shown in brackets.

Pool APool BPool C
Flag of the United States.svg  United States (1)Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada (2)Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico (4)
Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic (9)Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago (8)Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica (6)
Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala (10)Flag of Saint Lucia.svg  Saint Lucia (13)Snake Flag of Martinique.svg  Martinique (26)
Flag of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.svg  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (27)

Squads

Venues

Pool standing procedure

  1. Number of matches won
  2. Match points
  3. Points ratio
  4. Sets ratio
  5. 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

Pool A

PosTeamPldWLPtsSPWSPLSPRSWSLSRQualification
1Flag of the United States.svg  United States 22010150841.78660MAX Quarterfinals
2Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic 21151231290.953331.000
3Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala 2020901500.600060.000 5th–10th quarterfinals
Source: [ citation needed ]
DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
26 Sep19:00 United States  Flag of the United States.svg3–0Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala 25–1225–1425–10  75–36 P2 P3
27 Sep19:00 Dominican Republic  Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg3–0Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala 25–1625–2025–18  75–54 P2 P3
28 Sep19:00 United States  Flag of the United States.svg3–0Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic 25–1725–2125–10  75–48 P2 P3

Pool B

PosTeamPldWLPtsSPWSPLSPRSWSLSRQualification
1Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 22010150732.05560MAX Semifinals
2Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago 21151181230.959331.000 Quarterfinals
3Flag of Saint Lucia.svg  Saint Lucia 2020781500.520060.000 5th–10th quarterfinals
Source: [ citation needed ]
DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
26 Sep17:00 Trinidad and Tobago  Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg3–0Flag of Saint Lucia.svg  Saint Lucia 25–1525–1625–17  75–48 P2 P3
27 Sep17:00 Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg3–0Flag of Saint Lucia.svg  Saint Lucia 25–925–1325–8  75–30 P2 P3
28 Sep17:00 Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg3–0Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago 25–2125–1225–10  75–43 P2 P3

Pool C

PosTeamPldWLPtsSPWSPLSPRSWSLSRQualification
1Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 330152251161.94090MAX Semifinals
2Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 32192182061.058641.500 Quarterfinals
3Snake Flag of Martinique.svg  Martinique 31261942170.894460.667 5th–10th quarterfinals
4Flag of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.svg  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 30301272250.564090.000
Source: [ citation needed ]
DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
26 Sep17:00 Costa Rica  Flag of Costa Rica.svg3–1Snake Flag of Martinique.svg  Martinique 25–1925–1623–2525–21 98–81 P2 P3
26 Sep19:17 Mexico  Flag of Mexico.svg3–0Flag of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.svg  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 25–725–1625–10  75–33 P2 P3
27 Sep17:00 Costa Rica  Flag of Costa Rica.svg3–0Flag of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.svg  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 25–1025–1925–21  75–50 P2 P3
27 Sep19:00 Mexico  Flag of Mexico.svg3–0Snake Flag of Martinique.svg  Martinique 25–1125–1525–12  75–38 P2 P3
28 Sep17:00 Martinique  Snake Flag of Martinique.svg3–0Flag of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.svg  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 25–1025–1425–20  75–44 P2 P3
28 Sep19:00 Mexico  Flag of Mexico.svg3–0Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 25–1925–1625–10  75–45 P2 P3

Final round

5th–10th places

 
 5th–10th quarterfinals 5th–8th semifinals 5th place match
 
          
 
29 September
 
 
Snake Flag of Martinique.svg  Martinique 3
 
30 September
 
Flag of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.svg  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0
 
Snake Flag of Martinique.svg  Martinique 0
 
 
Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago 3
 
 
1 October
 
 
Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago 0
 
29 September
 
Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala 3
 
Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala 3
 
30 September
 
Flag of Saint Lucia.svg  Saint Lucia 0
 
Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala 3
 
 
Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 1 7th place match
 
 
1 October
 
 
Snake Flag of Martinique.svg  Martinique 3
 
 
Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 2
 

5th–10th quarterfinals

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
29 Sep17:00 Martinique  Snake Flag of Martinique.svg3–0Flag of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.svg  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 25–1625–1825–16  75–50 P2 P3
29 Sep19:00 Guatemala  Flag of Guatemala.svg3–0Flag of Saint Lucia.svg  Saint Lucia 25–1725–1525–16  75–48 P2 P3

5th–8th semifinals

DateTimeVenueScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
30 Sep15:00SC1 Guatemala  Flag of Guatemala.svg3–1Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 20–2525–2125–1725–15 95–78 P2 P3
30 Sep17:16SC2 Martinique  Snake Flag of Martinique.svg0–3Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago 20–2523–2518–25  61–75 P2 P3

9th place match

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
30 Sep15:00 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines  Flag of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.svg3–1Flag of Saint Lucia.svg  Saint Lucia 22–2525–2025–1925–15 97–79 P2 P3

7th place match

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
1 Oct14:00 Martinique  Snake Flag of Martinique.svg3–2Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 10–2525–2124–2625–2115–1299–105 P2 P3

5th place match

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
1 Oct16:41 Trinidad and Tobago  Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg0–3Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala 18–2510–2515–25  43–75 P2 P3

Final six

 
 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
 
          
 
 
 
 
30 September
 
 
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 0
 
29 September
 
Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic 3
 
Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Trinidad and Tobago 0
 
1 October
 
Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic 3
 
Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic 0
 
 
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 3
 
 
30 September
 
 
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 0
 
29 September
 
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 3 3rd place match
 
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 3
 
1 October
 
Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 0
 
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 1
 
 
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 3
 

Quarterfinals

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
29 Sep17:00 Trinidad and Tobago  Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg0–3Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic 18–2522–2521–25  61–75 P2 P3
29 Sep19:00 United States  Flag of the United States.svg3–0Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 25–1125–725–8  75–26 P2 P3

Semifinals

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
30 Sep17:48 Mexico  Flag of Mexico.svg0–3Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic 20–2523–2523–25  66–75 P2 P3
30 Sep19:25 Canada  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg0–3Flag of the United States.svg  United States 20–2522–2521–25  63–75 P2 P3

3rd place match

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
1 Oct15:00 Mexico  Flag of Mexico.svg1–3Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 25–2113–2525–2718–25 81–98 P2 P3

Final

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
1 Oct17:32 Dominican Republic  Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg0–3Flag of the United States.svg  United States 17–2510–2512–25  39–75 P2 P3

Final standing

Awards

See also

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References

  1. ↑ "Three spots to World Championship available in Colorado". NORCECA. 25 September 2017. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
  2. ↑ "2015 NORCECA Senior Men's Ranking". NORCECA . Retrieved 11 May 2016.
  3. ↑ "Qualification Process" (PDF). NORCECA. 18 August 2016. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
  4. ↑ "2016 NORCECA Senior Men's Ranking". NORCECA . Retrieved 5 November 2017.
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