The 2016 Girls' Youth NORCECA Volleyball Championship was the tenth edition of the bi-annual volleyball tournament. It was held in San Juan, Puerto Rico from 2 to 7 September among eight countries. The Dominican Republic won the tournament[1] and qualified for the 2017 FIVB Girls' World Championship[2] along with the United States.[3] Dominican Republic player Natalia Martínez won the Most Valuable Player award.[4]
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host nation |  Puerto Rico |
| Dates | 2–7 September |
| Teams | 8 |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Champions |  Dominican Republic (2nd title) |
| Tournament awards | |
| MVP | Natalia Martínez (DOM) |
| Official website | |
| NORCECA | |
Pool composition
edit| Group A | Group B |
|---|---|
| Puerto Rico
|
 United States
|
 Mexico
|
Dominican Republic
|
 Costa Rica
|
 Guatemala
|
 Saint Martin
|
 Barbados
|
Pool standing procedure
edit- 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
edit- All times are in Eastern Daylight Time
Group A
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SPW | SPL | SPR | SW | SL | SR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mexico
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 226 | 120 | 1.883 | 9 | 0 | MAX | Semifinals |
| 2 | Puerto Rico
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 211 | 127 | 1.661 | 6 | 3 | 2.000 | Quarterfinals |
| 3 | Costa Rica
|
3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 165 | 175 | 0.943 | 3 | 6 | 0.500 | |
| 4 | Saint Martin
|
3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 45 | 225 | 0.200 | 0 | 9 | 0.000 | 5th–8th classification |
Source: [citation needed]
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Sep | 14:00 | Mexico |
3–0 | Costa Rica |
25–20 | 25–16 | 25–16 | 75–52 | P2 P3 | ||
| 2 Sep | 20:00 | Puerto Rico |
3–0 | Saint Martin |
25–5 | 25–4 | 25–4 | 75–13 | P2 P3 | ||
| 3 Sep | 16:20 | Saint Martin |
0–3 | Mexico |
1–25 | 6–25 | 2–25 | 9–75 | P2 P3 | ||
| 3 Sep | 20:00 | Puerto Rico |
3–0 | Costa Rica |
25–10 | 25–3 | 27–25 | 77–38 | P2 P3 | ||
| 4 Sep | 14:00 | Costa Rica |
3–0 | Saint Martin |
25–8 | 25–7 | 25–8 | 75–23 | P2 P3 | ||
| 4 Sep | 20:00 | Puerto Rico |
0–3 | Mexico |
18–25 | 17–25 | 24–26 | 59–76 | P2 P3 |
Group B
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SPW | SPL | SPR | SW | SL | SR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 253 | 176 | 1.438 | 9 | 2 | 4.500 | Semifinals |
| 2 | Dominican Republic
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 260 | 166 | 1.566 | 8 | 3 | 2.667 | Quarterfinals |
| 3 | Guatemala
|
3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 153 | 240 | 0.638 | 3 | 7 | 0.429 | |
| 4 | Barbados
|
3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 158 | 242 | 0.653 | 1 | 9 | 0.111 | 5th–8th classification |
Source: [citation needed]
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Sep | 16:00 | United States |
3–0 | Guatemala |
25–12 | 25–12 | 25–10 | 75–34 | P2 P3 | ||
| 2 Sep | 18:00 | Dominican Republic |
3–0 | Barbados |
25–10 | 25–13 | 25–13 | 75–36 | P2 P3 | ||
| 3 Sep | 14:00 | Barbados |
0–3 | United States |
13–25 | 8–25 | 11–25 | 32–75 | P2 P3 | ||
| 3 Sep | 18:00 | Guatemala |
0–3 | Dominican Republic |
7–25 | 9–25 | 11–25 | 27–75 | P2 P3 | ||
| 4 Sep | 16:00 | Barbados |
1–3 | Guatemala |
25–16 | 24–26 | 23–25 | 18–25 | 90–92 | P2 P3 | |
| 4 Sep | 18:00 | United States |
3–2 | Dominican Republic |
25–23 | 14–25 | 23–25 | 25–23 | 16–14 | 103–110 | P2 P3 |
Final round
editBracket
edit| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | |||||||||
| Mexico
| 0 | ||||||||||
| Dominican Republic
| 3 | Dominican Republic
| 3 | ||||||||
| Costa Rica
| 0 | Dominican Republic
| 3 | ||||||||
| United States
| 2 | ||||||||||
| United States
| 3 | ||||||||||
| Puerto Rico
| 3 | Puerto Rico
| 2 | ||||||||
| Guatemala
| 0 | Third place | |||||||||
| Mexico
| 3 | ||||||||||
| Puerto Rico
| 0 | ||||||||||
| Consolation semifinals | 7th place | ||||||
| Barbados
| 0 | ||||||
| Costa Rica
| 3 | ||||||
| Barbados
| 3 | ||||||
| Saint Martin
| 0 | ||||||
| Saint Martin
| 0 | ||||||
| Guatemala
| 3 | 5th place | |||||
| Costa Rica
| 3 | ||||||
| Guatemala
| 1 | ||||||
Quarterfinals
edit| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Sep | 18:00 | Dominican Republic |
3–0 | Costa Rica |
25–15 | 25–11 | 25–17 | 75–43 | P2 P3 | ||
| 5 Sep | 20:00 | Puerto Rico |
3–0 | Guatemala |
25–10 | 25–21 | 25–15 | 75–46 | P2 P3 |
5th–8th Classification
edit| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Sep | 14:00 | Barbados |
0–3 | Costa Rica |
10–25 | 9–25 | 12–25 | 31–75 | P2 P3 | ||
| 6 Sep | 16:00 | Saint Martin |
0–3 | Guatemala |
10–25 | 7–25 | 7–25 | 24–75 | P2 P3 |
Semifinals
edit| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Sep | 20:00 | United States |
3–2 | Puerto Rico |
19–25 | 25–21 | 25–20 | 20–25 | 15–10 | 104–101 | P2 P3 |
| 6 Sep | 18:00 | Mexico |
0–3 | Dominican Republic |
18–25 | 16–25 | 21–25 | 55–75 | P2 P3 |
7th place
edit| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Sep | 14:00 | Barbados |
3–0 | Saint Martin |
25–12 | 25–4 | 25–8 | 75–24 | P2 P3 |
5th place
edit| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Sep | 16:00 | Costa Rica |
3–1 | Guatemala |
21–25 | 25–15 | 25–22 | 25–23 | 96–85 | P2 P3 |
3rd place
edit| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Sep | 18:00 | Puerto Rico |
0–3 | Mexico |
20–25 | 18–25 | 19–25 | 57–75 | P2 P3 |
Final
edit| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Sep | 20:00 | United States |
2–3 | Dominican Republic |
25–18 | 25–17 | 22–25 | 20–25 | 13–15 | 105–100 | P2 P3 |
Finals standing
edit| Qualified to 2017 FIVB Girls' World Championship. |
| Rank | Team |
|---|---|
|
Dominican Republic
|
|
United States
|
|
Mexico
|
| 4 | Puerto Rico
|
| 5 | Costa Rica
|
| 6 | Guatemala
|
| 7 | Barbados
|
| 8 | Saint Martin
|
Individual awards
edit- Most valuable player
Natalia Martínez (DOM)[4]
- Best setter
- Camila de la Rosa (DOM)
- Best Opposite
- Yanlis Féliz (DOM)
- Best Outside Hitters
- Madeline Guillén (DOM)
Haley Warner (USA)
- Best Middle Blockers
- Geraldine González (DOM)
Loraine López (PUR)
- Best libero
Joseline Landeros (MEX)
- Best digger
María José Castro (CRC)
- Best receiver
- Joseline Landeros (MEX)
- Best server
- Sofía Castro (PUR)
- Best scorer
- Natalia Martínez (DOM)
References
edit- ^ "Dominican Republic repeats as NORCECA U-18 champions". San Juan, Puerto Rico: NORCECA. 7 September 2016. Retrieved 14 September 2016.
- ^ "Dominican Republic clinches spot in U18 World Championship". San Juan, Puerto Rico: NORCECA. 6 September 2016. Retrieved 14 September 2016.
- ^ "USA edges Puerto Rico in five sets". San Juan, Puerto Rico: NORCECA. 6 September 2016. Retrieved 14 September 2016.
- ^ a b "Natalia Martinez earns second MVP title of 2016". San Juan, Puerto Rico: NORCECA. 8 September 2016. Retrieved 14 September 2016.