2018 Girls' Youth NORCECA Volleyball Championship explained

Competition:Girls' Youth NORCECA Volleyball Championship
Gender:women
Continent:NORCECA
Year:2018
Dates:25 August – 2 September
Teams:8
Venues:1
Cities:1
Champions:United States
Title Number:8
Website:NORCECA
Last:2016 Girls' Youth NORCECA Volleyball Championship
Next:2020 Girls' Youth NORCECA Volleyball Championship

The 2018 Girls' Youth NORCECA Volleyball Championship was the eleventh edition of the bi-annual volleyball tournament. It was held in Tegucigalpa National Gymnasium, Tegucigalpa, Honduras from 25 August to 2 September among eight countries. The United States won the tournament and qualified for the 2019 FIVB Girls' World Championship along with Canada.[1] United States player Jessica Mzurik won the Most Valuable Player award.[2]

Qualification

A total of 9 teams qualify for the 2018 Girls' Youth NORCECA Volleyball Championship. In addition to Honduras who qualified automatically as hosts, the other 8 teams qualify based on top 5 teams from the NORCECA U 18 Continental Ranking and the 3 Zonal Champions from the AFECAVOL, ECVA and CAZOVA, U-18 Zonal Championships. Mexico withdrew from the tournament and the event continued with only 8 teams.[3]

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 B

Final round

Final

Finals standing

Qualified to 2019 FIVB Girls' World Championship.
width=40Rankwidth=180Team
4
5
6
7
8

Individual awards

References

Notes and References

  1. Web site: United States NORCECA U18 champion by beating Canada. Solution. Utech. norceca. 30 July 2019.
  2. Web site: Jessica Mruzik Most Valuable Player of NORCECA U18. Solution. Utech. norceca. 30 July 2019.
  3. Web site: Eight teams go for two World Champs tickets. www.norceca.net. 30 July 2019.