2018 USA Team Handball College Nationals – Men's Division

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2018 College Nationals - Men's Division
Season2017–18
Dates20 - 22. April 2018
Champion Army West Point logo.svg West Point Black
Matches played26
Goals scored954 (36.69 per match)
Best PlayerLogan Ormsby
Air Force Academy
Top goalscorerLogan Ormsby (48 goals)
Air Force Academy
Best goalkeeperMichael Monsen
University of Virginia
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All statistics correct as of 2018-04-28.

The 2018 College Nationals was the 23rd Men's College Nationals. The College Nationals was a team handball tournament to determine the College National Champion from 2018 from the US. The University of Virginia played extremely well, wildly outperforming expectations behind strong performances from the outgoing fourth-year class, but ultimately fell short in the final to the machine-like cadets from West Point. UVA has improved vastly over the last three years, and has risen to the elite ranks of collegiate team handball. [1]

Contents

Venues

The championship was played at two venues at the United States Military Academy in West Point, New York. [2]

West Point West Point
Arvin Gymnasium
2nd floor		 Arvin Gymnasium
4th floor
Capacity: ?Capacity: ?

Draw

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North Carolina Tar Heels logo.svg
UNC
Army West Point logo.svg
Air Force Falcons logo.svg
Ohio State Buckeyes logo.svg
OSU
Red pog.svg
UVA
Texas A&M University logo.svg
A&M
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Location of 2018 USA Team Handball College Nationals Men's Division Teams
The bigger size of the West Point and OSU Logo shows that they have two teams.

The seeding was based on the USA Men's Top 5 College Rankings from April. This season was the first season such a ranking exist. [3]

The 5th ranked team Illinois State University was not able to play at the college nationals. Because of missing money to travel. [4]

Seeding

Pot 1Pot 2Pot 3
West Point Black (1)
University of Virginia (2т)
Air Force Academy (2т)		 Ohio State Grey (4)
West Point Gold (NR)
University of North Carolina (NR)		 Texas A&M University (NV)
Pennsylvania State University (NV)
Ohio State Scarlet (NV)

(т=Tie; NR=Not ranked; NV=No votes)

Modus

The nine teams were split in 3 groups A-C. And they play a round robin.

The winner of each group forms a new group D the runner-up's group D and the third group F.

The winner of group D played against the winner of group E the semifinal one and the second of group D played against the third of group D the semifinal two.

The losers of the semis play a small final.

The winners of the semis play the final.

The second and third of group F played an 8/9 classification. The loser becomes ninth. And the winner played against the loser of the 6/7 classification the 7th place game.

The winner of the 6/7 classification (third of group E against first of group F) played against the second of group E the 5th place game.

The games of the group and seeding stages had a game duration of 2×20 minutes and 5 break. The placement and semi-final games had a game duration of 2×25 minutes and 10 break. The small final and the final had a game duration of 2×30 minutes and 10 break.

Results

Source: [5] [1]

Group stage

Group A

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
University of Virginia (2T)22004324+194
West Point Gold (NR)21014935+142
Ohio State Scarlet (NV)20021750−330
Source: [ citation needed ]
20 April 2018
17:00 (UTC-4)		 University of Virginia 20 - 5 Ohio State Scarlet Arvin Gymnasium 4th floor, United States Military Academy
20 April 2018
19:00 (UTC-4)		 University of Virginia 23 -19 West Point Gold Arvin Gymnasium 4th floor, United States Military Academy
20 April 2018
20:00 (UTC-4)		 West Point Gold 30 - 12 Ohio State Scarlet Arvin Gymnasium 4th floor, United States Military Academy

Group B

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Air Force Academy (2T)22004428+164
University of North Carolina (NR)21012733−62
Texas A&M University (NV)20022636−100
Source: [ citation needed ]
20 April 2018
16:00 (UTC-4)		 Air Force Academy 23 - 14 Texas A&M University Arvin Gymnasium 2nd floor, United States Military Academy
20 April 2018
18:00 (UTC-4)		 Air Force Academy 21 - 14 University of North Carolina Arvin Gymnasium 2nd floor, United States Military Academy
21 April 2018
8:30 (UTC-4)		 University of North Carolina 13 - 12 Texas A&M University Arvin Gymnasium 4th floor, United States Military Academy

Group C

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
West Point Black (1)22004323+204
Ohio State Grey (4)21012226−42
Pennsylvania State University (NV)20022036−160
Source: [ citation needed ]
20 April 2018
16:00 (UTC-4)		 West Point Black 19 - 10 Ohio State Grey Arvin Gymnasium 4th floor, United States Military Academy
20 April 2018
17:00 (UTC-4)		 West Point Black 24 - 13 Pennsylvania State University Arvin Gymnasium 2nd floor, United States Military Academy
20 April 2018
19:00 (UTC-4)		 Ohio State Grey 12 - 7 Pennsylvania State University Arvin Gymnasium 2nd floor, United States Military Academy

Seeding stage

Group D

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
West Point Black (C1)22004331+124
University of Virginia (A1)21013238−62
Air Force (B1)20023844−60
Source: [ citation needed ]
21 April 2018
9:30 (UTC-4)		University of Virginia11 - 20West Point Black Arvin Gymnasium 2nd floor, United States Military Academy
21 April 2018
11:30 (UTC-4)		University of Virginia21 - 18Air Force Arvin Gymnasium 2nd floor, United States Military Academy
21 April 2018
13:30 (UTC-4)		Air Force20 - 23West Point Black Arvin Gymnasium 4th floor, United States Military Academy

Group E

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
West Point Gold (A2)21103631+53
North Carolina (B2)21103635+13
Ohio State Grey (C2)20023642−60
Source: [ citation needed ]
21 April 2018
10:30 (UTC-4)		West Point Gold21 - 16Ohio State Grey Arvin Gymnasium 4th floor, United States Military Academy
21 April 2018
12:30 (UTC-4)		West Point Gold15 - 15North Carolina Arvin Gymnasium 2nd floor, United States Military Academy
21 April 2018
14:30 (UTC-4)		North Carolina21 - 20Ohio State Grey Arvin Gymnasium 4th floor, United States Military Academy

Group F

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Texas A&M (B3)21103319+143
Penn State (C3)21102624+23
Ohio State Scarlet (A3)20021733−160
Source: [ citation needed ]
21 April 2018
9:30 (UTC-4)		Ohio State Scarlet11 - 13Penn State Arvin Gymnasium 4th floor, United States Military Academy
21 April 2018
12:30 (UTC-4)		Ohio State Scarlet6 - 20Texas A&M Arvin Gymnasium 4th floor, United States Military Academy
21 April 2018
14:30 (UTC-4)		Texas A&M13 - 13Penn State Arvin Gymnasium 2nd floor, United States Military Academy

Championship

Semifinals Final
      
D1 West Point Black28
E1 West Point Gold 21
D1 West Point Black26
D2 University of Virginia 25
D2 University of Virginia23
D3 Air Force 20 Small Final
E1 West Point Gold39
D3 Air Force 24

Semifinals

22 April 2018
9:15 (UTC-4)		West Point Black28 - 21West Point Gold Arvin Gymnasium 2nd floor, United States Military Academy
22 April 2018
9:15 (UTC-4)		University of Virginia23 - 20Air Force Arvin Gymnasium 4th floor, United States Military Academy

Small Final

22 April 2018
11:45 (UTC-4)		West Point Gold39 - 24Air Force Arvin Gymnasium 2nd floor, United States Military Academy

Final

22 April 2018
13:10 (UTC-4)		West Point Black26 - 25University of Virginia Arvin Gymnasium 4th floor, United States Military Academy
Attendance: 153

Placement Games

First roundSecond round
Fifth place
E2North Carolina24
6/7 ClassificationF1North Carolina23
E3Ohio State Grey26
F1Texas A&M18Seventh place
F1North Carolina24
8/9 ClassificationF2Penn State14
F2Penn State19
F3Ohio State Scarlet14

8/9 Classification

22 April 2018
8:00 (UTC-4)		Penn State19 - 14Ohio State Scarlet Arvin Gymnasium 2nd floor, United States Military Academy

6/7 Classification

21 April 2018
16:45 (UTC-4)		Ohio State Grey26 - 18Texas A&M Arvin Gymnasium 2nd floor, United States Military Academy

7th Place

22 April 2018
10:30 (UTC-4)		Texas A&M24 - 12Penn State Arvin Gymnasium 2nd floor, United States Military Academy

5th Place

22 April 2018
8:00 (UTC-4)		North Carolina24 - 23Ohio State Grey Arvin Gymnasium 2nd floor, United States Military Academy

Final ranking

RankTeam
Gold medal icon.svg West Point Black (1)
Silver medal icon.svg University of Virginia (2т)
Bronze medal icon.svg West Point Gold (NR)
4 Air Force Academy (2т)
5 University of North Carolina (NR)
6 Ohio State Grey (4)
7 Texas A&M University (NV)
8 Pennsylvania State University (NV)
9 Ohio State Scarlet (NV)

Awards

Source: [1]

Most Valuable Player:Logan Ormsby Air Force Academy
Most Valuable Goalkeeper:Jordan Wenske Texas A&M University
Top Scorer:Logan Ormsby (48 goals) Air Force Academy

Top scorers

Source:

RankNameGoalsGamesAverageTeam
Gold medal icon.svgplayer2855.6team
Silver medal icon.svgplayer1963.17team

All-Tournament Team

Source: [1]

1st team

Nicholas Ange Texas A&M University
Timothy Ford University of Virginia
Austin Madryzk University of Virginia
Spencer Klehn West Point Black

2nd team

Ty Turner Pennsylvania State University
Christopher Magan Pennsylvania State University
Yasin Al-Fahham Pennsylvania State University
Max Purzak Pennsylvania State University
Gregory Guidry Texas A&M University
Truman Brody-Boyd University of Virginia
Steven Hume University of Virginia
Christian Vila University of Virginia
Eugene Thagard West Point Gold
William Ratliff West Point Black
William Beiswenger West Point Black

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References

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