| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host nation | |
| Dates | 4–11 June | 
| Teams | 7 | 
| Venue(s) | National Gymnasium, San Jose, Costa Rica (in 1 host city) | 
| Champions | |
| Tournament awards | |
| MVP | Christian 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]
Pool composition
| Group A | Group B | 
|---|---|
Pool standing procedure
- 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
- All times are in Central Standard Time - (UTC−06:00)
 
Group A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SPW | SPL | SPR | SW | SL | SR | Qualification | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 150 | 84 | 1.786 | 6 | 0 | MAX | Semifinals | |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 141 | 160 | 0.881 | 3 | 4 | 0.750 | Quarterfinals | |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 128 | 175 | 0.731 | 1 | 6 | 0.167 | 
Source: 
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 June | 19:00 | Puerto Rico  | 3–0 | 25–12 | 25–11 | 25–20 | 75–43 | P2 P3 | |||
| 7 June | 19:00 | Costa Rica  | 3–1 | 25–21 | 23–25 | 25–14 | 27–25 | 100–85 | P2 P3 | ||
| 8 June | 19:00 | Costa Rica  | 0–3 | 13–25 | 16–25 | 12–25 | 41–75 | P2 P3 | |||
Group B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SPW | SPL | SPR | SW | SL | SR | Qualification | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 228 | 136 | 1.676 | 9 | 0 | MAX | Semifinals | |
| 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 214 | 178 | 1.202 | 6 | 3 | 2.000 | Quarterfinals | |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 196 | 225 | 0.871 | 3 | 7 | 0.429 | ||
| 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 149 | 248 | 0.601 | 1 | 12 | 0.083 | 5th–8th classification | 
Source: 
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 June | 15:00 | Guatemala  | 0–3 | 23–25 | 14–25 | 18–25 | 55–75 | P2 P3 | |||
| 6 June | 17:00 | Cuba  | 3–0 | 25–9 | 25–10 | 25–10 | 75–29 | P2 P3 | |||
| 7 June | 15:00 | Cuba  | 3–0 | 25–13 | 25–12 | 25–18 | 75–43 | P2 P3 | |||
| 7 June | 17:00 | Honduras  | 0–3 | 16–25 | 15–25 | 14–25 | 45–75 | P2 P3 | |||
| 7 June | 15:00 | Honduras  | 1–3 | 21–25 | 25–23 | 18–25 | 11–25 | 75–98 | P2 P3 | ||
| 8 June | 17:00 | United States  | 0–3 | 19–25 | 19–25 | 26–28 | 64–78 | P2 P3 | |||
Final round
Bracket
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | |||||||||||
| B1 | 3 | ||||||||||||
| A2 | 2 | B3 | 0 | ||||||||||
| B3 | 3 | B2 | 0 | ||||||||||
| B1 | 3 | ||||||||||||
| A1 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| B2 | 3 | B2 | 3 | ||||||||||
| A3 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| Fifth place | Third place | ||||||||||||
| A2 | 1 | B3 | 1 | ||||||||||
| A3 | 3 | A1 | 3 | ||||||||||
Quarterfinals
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Jun | 9:00 | Costa Rica  | 2–3 | 23–25 | 25–22 | 25–18 | 25–27 | 13–15 | 111–107 | P2 P3 | |
| 9 Jun | 11:00 | United States  | 3–0 | 25–21 | 25–14 | 25–13 | 75–48 | P2 P3 | |||
Semifinals
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Jun | 17:00 | Cuba  | 3–0 | 25–10 | 25–17 | 25–15 | 75–42 | P2 P3 | |||
| 9 Jun | 19:00 | Puerto Rico  | 0–3 | 17–25 | 19–25 | 20–25 | 56–75 | P2 P3 | |||
5th place
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jun | 14:00 | Costa Rica  | 1–3 | 25–19 | 19–25 | 19–25 | 9–25 | 72–94 | P2 P3 | ||
3rd place
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jun | 16:00 | Guatemala  | 1–3 | 25–20 | 19–25 | 13–25 | 17–25 | 74–95 | P2 P3 | ||
Final
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jun | 18:00 | Cuba  | 3–0 | 25–17 | 25–17 | 25–20 | 75–54 | P2 P3 | |||
Finals standing
| Qualified to 2019 FIVB Boys' World Championship. | 
| Rank | Team | 
|---|---|
| 4 | |
| 5 | |
| 6 | |
| 7 | |
Individual awards
- Most valuable player
 Christian Thondike (CUB)
 - Best setter
 Christian Thondike (CUB)
 - Best Opposite
 Alexei Ramirez (CUB)
 - Best Outside Hitters
 José Gutiérrez (CUB)
 Victor Andreu (CUB)
 - Best Middle Blockers
 Luis Allen (CUB)
 Yeico Jiménez (CRC)
 - Best libero
 Jordan Carcache (NIC)
 - Best digger
 Jordan Carcache (NIC)
 - Best receiver
 Ricardo Gómez (CUB)
 - Best server
 Christian Thondike (CUB)
 - Best scorer
 David Ismalej (GUA)
 
References
- ↑ Solution, Utech. "Cuba topped United States for NORCECA U19 Boys' Title". norceca. Retrieved 2019-07-31.
 - ↑ Solution, Utech. "Christian Thondike named MVP at NORCECA U19". norceca. Retrieved 2019-07-31.
 
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