2018 Boys' Youth NORCECA Volleyball Championship

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2018 Boys' Youth NORCECA Volleyball Championship
Tournament details
Host nationFlag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica
Dates4–11 June
Teams7
Venue(s)National Gymnasium, San Jose, Costa Rica (in 1 host city)
ChampionsFlag of Cuba.svg  Cuba (5th title)
Tournament awards
MVPChristian Thondike
Official website
Official Website

The 2018 Boys' Youth NORCECA Volleyball Championship was the eleventh edition of the bi-annual volleyball tournament. It was held in San Jose, Costa Rica from 4 June to 11 June. Seven countries competed in the tournament. Cuba won the tournament and qualified for the 2019 Boys' U19 World Championship along with the United States. [1] Christian Thondike won the MVP award. [2]

Contents

Pool composition

Group AGroup B
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba
Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Nicaragua Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala
Flag of Honduras.svg  Honduras

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

Group A

PosTeamPldWLPtsSPWSPLSPRSWSLSRQualification
1Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico 22010150841.78660MAX Semifinals
2Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 21141411600.881340.750 Quarterfinals
3Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Nicaragua 20211281750.731160.167
Source: [ citation needed ]
DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
6 June19:00 Puerto Rico  Flag of Puerto Rico.svg3–0Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Nicaragua 25–1225–1125–20  75–43 P2 P3
7 June19:00 Costa Rica  Flag of Costa Rica.svg3–1Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Nicaragua 25–2123–2525–1427–25 100–85 P2 P3
8 June19:00 Costa Rica  Flag of Costa Rica.svg0–3Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico 13–2516–2512–25  41–75 P2 P3

Group B

PosTeamPldWLPtsSPWSPLSPRSWSLSRQualification
1Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 330152281361.67690MAX Semifinals
2Flag of the United States.svg  United States 321102141781.202632.000 Quarterfinals
3Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala 31241962250.871370.429
4Flag of Honduras.svg  Honduras 40411492480.6011120.083 5th–8th classification
Source: [ citation needed ]
DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
6 June15:00 Guatemala  Flag of Guatemala.svg0–3Flag of the United States.svg  United States 23–2514–2518–25  55–75 P2 P3
6 June17:00 Cuba  Flag of Cuba.svg3–0Flag of Honduras.svg  Honduras 25–925–1025–10  75–29 P2 P3
7 June15:00 Cuba  Flag of Cuba.svg3–0Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala 25–1325–1225–18  75–43 P2 P3
7 June17:00 Honduras  Flag of Honduras.svg0–3Flag of the United States.svg  United States 16–2515–2514–25  45–75 P2 P3
7 June15:00 Honduras  Flag of Honduras.svg1–3Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala 21–2525–2318–2511–25 75–98 P2 P3
8 June17:00 United States  Flag of the United States.svg0–3Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 19–2519–2526–28  64–78 P2 P3

Final round

Bracket

QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinals
B1Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 3
A2Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 2B3Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala 0
B3Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala 3B2Flag of the United States.svg  United States 0
B1Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 3
A1Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico 0
B2Flag of the United States.svg  United States 3B2Flag of the United States.svg  United States 3
A3Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Nicaragua 0
Fifth placeThird place
A2Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 1B3Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala 1
A3Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Nicaragua 3A1Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico 3

Quarterfinals

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
9 Jun9:00 Costa Rica  Flag of Costa Rica.svg2–3Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala 23–2525–2225–1825–2713–15111–107 P2 P3
9 Jun11:00 United States  Flag of the United States.svg3–0Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Nicaragua 25–2125–1425–13  75–48 P2 P3

Semifinals

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
9 Jun17:00 Cuba  Flag of Cuba.svg3–0Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala 25–1025–1725–15  75–42 P2 P3
9 Jun19:00 Puerto Rico  Flag of Puerto Rico.svg0–3Flag of the United States.svg  United States 17–2519–2520–25  56–75 P2 P3

5th place

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
10 Jun14:00 Costa Rica  Flag of Costa Rica.svg1–3Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Nicaragua 25–1919–2519–259–25 72–94 P2 P3

3rd place

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
10 Jun16:00 Guatemala  Flag of Guatemala.svg1–3Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico 25–2019–2513–2517–25 74–95 P2 P3

Final

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
10 Jun18:00 Cuba  Flag of Cuba.svg3–0Flag of the United States.svg  United States 25–1725–1725–20  75–54 P2 P3

Finals standing

 Qualified to 2019 FIVB Boys' World Championship.
RankTeam
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Cuba.svg  Cuba
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of the United States.svg  United States
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico
4Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala
5Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Nicaragua
6Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica
7Flag of Honduras.svg  Honduras

Individual awards

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