2018 USA Team Handball Nationals – men's open division

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2018 USA Team Handball Nationals – Men's Open Division
Season2017–18
Dates17 – 20. Mai 2018
ChampionLos Angeles THC
Matches played36
Goals scored1,577 (43.81 per match)
2017
2019
All statistics correct as of 2018-05-09.

The 2018 Nationals was the 48th Men's Nationals. The Nationals was a team handball tournament to determine the National Champion from 2018 from the US.

Contents

Venues

The championship was played at four courts at the Myrtle Beach Sports Center in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. [1]

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Location of the Myrtle Beach Sports Center

Modus

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Dallas
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New York City 2 & 3
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SF CalHeat 2
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Georgia
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Minnesota
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Los Angeles
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Houston Firehawks
Location of 2018 USA Team Handball Nationals Men's Open Division Teams
The two green dots teams have two play a Playoff for the Elite Division first

First there is a playoff game between Houston Firehawks and Los Angeles THC for the last wildcard. The winner play in the Elite Division

After that the eleven teams are split in two pools A and B and they play a round roubin.

The last teams per group played a 9-11th place semifinal.

The last third and fourth teams per group were qualified for the 5-8th place semifinals.

The losers from the 5-8th place semis played a 7th place game and the winners the 5th place game.

The best two teams per group were qualified for the semifinals.

The losers from the semis played a small final and the winners the final.

Results

4th Wildcard Playoff

17 Mai 2018
17:00 (UTC-4)
Houston Firehawks10-0Los AngelesCourt 2, Myrtle Beach Sports Center
Report

Group stage

Group A

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Los Angeles THC (19)540111686+308
Carolina Blue (12)5302119102+176
Long Island Tigers (NV)5302108121136
West Point Gold (24)5203118128104
San Francisco CalHeat 2 (NV)5203828974
Minnesota (NR)510493110172
Source: [ citation needed ]
17 Mai 2018
19:45 (UTC-4)
Los Angeles0-10 (Forfeit)San Francisco CalHeat 2Court 1, Myrtle Beach Sports Center
Report
17 Mai 2018
19:45 (UTC-4)
Minnesota19-23Long Island TigersCourt 4, Myrtle Beach Sports Center
Report

18 Mai 2018
8:00 (UTC-4)
Minnesota19-23San Francisco CalHeat 2Court 4, Myrtle Beach Sports Center
Report
18 Mai 2018
10:45 (UTC-4)
West Point Gold19-31Los AngelesCourt 1, Myrtle Beach Sports Center
Report
18 Mai 2018
12:00 (UTC-4)
Carolina Blue28-13Long Island TigersCourt 3, Myrtle Beach Sports Center
Report
18 Mai 2018
13:15 (UTC-4)
Minnesota20-18West Point GoldCourt 2, Myrtle Beach Sports Center
Report
18 Mai 2018
15:45 (UTC-4)
Carolina Blue22-26Los AngelesCourt 1, Myrtle Beach Sports Center
Report
18 Mai 2018
17:15 (UTC-4)
West Point Gold27-21San Francisco CalHeat 2Court 4, Myrtle Beach Sports Center
Report
18 Mai 2018
19:45 (UTC-4)
Carolina Blue23-19MinnesotaCourt 3, Myrtle Beach Sports Center
Report
18 Mai 2018
20:00 (UTC-4)
Los Angeles30-16Long Island TigersCourt 2, Myrtle Beach Sports Center
Report

19 Mai 2018
8:00 (UTC-4)
Carolina Blue26-29West Point GoldCourt 2, Myrtle Beach Sports Center
Report
19 Mai 2018
9:15 (UTC-4)
San Francisco CalHeat 219-26Long Island TigersCourt 4, Myrtle Beach Sports Center
Report
19 Mai 2018
9:15 (UTC-4)
Minnesota19-29Los AngelesCourt 4, Myrtle Beach Sports Center
Report
19 Mai 2018
11:45 (UTC-4)
San Francisco CalHeat 215-20Carolina BlueCourt 3, Myrtle Beach Sports Center
Report
19 Mai 2018
12:00 (UTC-4)
Long Island Tigers30-25West Point GoldCourt 4, Myrtle Beach Sports Center
Report

Group B

TeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Dallas (NV)43108879+97
New York City 2 (NR)430110977+326
Georgia (8)42029785+124
New York City 3 (25)410371100292
Carolina (NV)401376100241
Source: [ citation needed ]
17 Mai 2018
19:45 (UTC-4)
Dallas26-25New York City 2Court 2, Myrtle Beach Sports Center
Report
17 Mai 2018
21:00 (UTC-4)
Carolina19-25New York City 3Court 3, Myrtle Beach Sports Center
Report

18 Mai 2018
8:00 (UTC-4)
Georgia18-21DallasCourt 1, Myrtle Beach Sports Center
Report
18 Mai 2018
10:45 (UTC-4)
Carolina14-23New York City 2Court 2, Myrtle Beach Sports Center
Report
18 Mai 2018
14:30 (UTC-4)
Carolina19-28GeorgiaCourt 1, Myrtle Beach Sports Center
Report
18 Mai 2018
14:30 (UTC-4)
New York City 314-36New York City 2Court 3, Myrtle Beach Sports Center
Report
18 Mai 2018
18:30 (UTC-4)
New York City 225-23GeorgiaCourt 3, Myrtle Beach Sports Center
Report
18 Mai 2018
18:30 (UTC-4)
Dallas17-12New York City 3Court 4, Myrtle Beach Sports Center
Report

19 Mai 2018
8:00 (UTC-4)
Georgia28-20New York City 3Court 1, Myrtle Beach Sports Center
Report
19 Mai 2018
11:45 (UTC-4)
Carolina24-24DallasCourt 3, Myrtle Beach Sports Center
Report

Championship

Semifinals Final
      
A1 Los Angeles26
B2 New York City 2 25
A1 Los Angeles34
A2 Carolina Blue 31
B1 Dallas 25
A2 Carolina Blue26Small Final
B2 New York City 231
B1 Dallas 28

Semifinals

19 Mai 2018
17:15 (UTC-4)
Los Angeles26-25New York City 2Court 4, Myrtle Beach Sports Center
Report
19 Mai 2018
18:15 (UTC-4)
Dallas25-26Carolina BlueCourt 1, Myrtle Beach Sports Center
Report

Small Final

20 Mai 2018
9:15 (UTC-4)
New York City 231-28DallasCourt 3, Myrtle Beach Sports Center
Report

Final

20 Mai 2018
10:30 (UTC-4)
Los Angeles34-31Carolina BlueCourt 2, Myrtle Beach Sports Center
Report

Consolation 5-8th Place

5-8th Place Semifinals 5th Place
      
A3 Long Island Tigers28
B4 New York City 3 25
A3 Long Island Tigers 15
B3 Georgia21
B3 Georgia34
A4 West Point Gold 24 7th Place
B4 New York City 3 21
A4 West Point Gold29

5-8th Place Semifinals

19 Mai 2018
17:00 (UTC-4)
Long Island Tigers28-25New York City 3Court 1, Myrtle Beach Sports Center
Report
19 Mai 2018
15:45 (UTC-4)
Georgia34-24West Point GoldCourt 1, Myrtle Beach Sports Center
Report

7th Place

20 Mai 2018
8:00 (UTC-4)
New York City 321-29West Point GoldCourt 3, Myrtle Beach Sports Center
Report

5th Place

20 Mai 2018
9:15 (UTC-4)
Long Island Tigers15-21GeorgiaCourt 2, Myrtle Beach Sports Center
Report

Consolation 9-11th Place

9-11th Place Semifinals 9th Place
A5 San Francisco CalHeat 2 14
B5 Carolina 21 A6 Minnesota17
A6 Minnesota25

9-11th Place Semifinal

19 Mai 2018
14:30 (UTC-4)
Carolina21-25MinnesotaCourt 1, Myrtle Beach Sports Center
Report

9th Place

20 Mai 2018
8:00 (UTC-4)
San Francisco CalHeat 214-17MinnesotaCourt 2, Myrtle Beach Sports Center
Report

Final ranking

RankTeam
Gold medal icon.svgLos Angeles THC
Silver medal icon.svg Carolina Blue
Bronze medal icon.svgNew York City THC 2
4Dallas THC
5Georgia HC
6 Long Island Tigers
7 West Point Gold
8New York City THC 3
9Minnesota TH
10San Francisco CalHeat 2
11 Carolina

Statistics

Awards

Most Valuable Player:Roger SilvaDallas Team Handball Club
Most Valuable Goalkeeper:Michael GordonLong Island Tigers
Top Scorer:Roger SilvaDallas Team Handball Club

Top scorers

Source:

RankNameGoalsGamesAverageTeam
Gold medal icon.svgRoger Silva66611Dallas THC
Silver medal icon.svgAlriel Briggs4576.43Long Island Tigers
Bronze medal icon.svgJulian Schinzel4276Carolina Blue
4Sebastian Wheeler4276Long Island Tigers
5Eugene Thagard3575West Point Gold

All-Tournament Team

Pivot
Andrew Donlin
Los Angeles THC


Center Back
Left BackAhmed ElHady ElSayedRight Back
Roger Silva Los Angeles THC Alriel Briggs
Dallas THCLong Island Tigers


Left WingGoalkeeperRight Wing
Pierre-Yves CoudretteMichael Gordonplayer
New York City THC IILong Island Tigersteam
Most Valuable Goalkeeper

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References

  1. "US College Nationals and US Open Championships Announcement". USA Team Handball . 2018-01-09. Archived from the original on 2018-05-06. Retrieved 2018-05-06.