2014 Girls' Youth NORCECA Volleyball Championship

The 2014 Girls' Youth NORCECA Volleyball Championship played by nine countries from June 22–30, 2014 in San José, Costa Rica. The Dominican Republic won the tournament for the first time[1] and qualified for the 2015 FIVB Girls' World Championship[2] along with the United States[3] and Mexico.[4] Dominican Republic player Natalia Martínez won the Most Valuable Player award.[5]

2014 Girls' Youth NORCECA Youth Championship
Tournament details
Host nationSan José
Dates22–30 June 2014
Teams9
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Champions Dominican Republic (1st title)
Tournament awards
MVP Natalia Martinez (DOM)
Official website
NORCECA.net

Competing Nations
Group A Group B Group C

 Trinidad and Tobago
 Costa Rica
 Guatemala

 United States
 Mexico
 Honduras

 Puerto Rico
 Dominican Republic
 Saint Lucia

Preliminary round

Group A
Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Costa Rica 2 2 0 6 6 1 6.000 170 130 1.308 Quarterfinals
2  Guatemala 2 1 1 3 4 3 1.333 155 153 1.013
3  Trinidad and Tobago 2 0 2 0 0 6 0.000 108 150 0.720
Source:
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
24 Jun 20:00 Trinidad and Tobago  0–3  Costa Rica 21–25 15–25 14–26     50-75 P2 P3
25 Jun 18:00 Guatemala  3–0  Trinidad and Tobago 25–19 25–19 25–20     75–58 P2 P3
26 Jun 20:00 Costa Rica  3-1  Guatemala 25-19 25-23 20–25 25-13   95-80 P2 P3

Group B
Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  United States 2 2 0 6 6 0 MAX 150 81 1.852 Semifinals
2  Mexico 2 1 1 3 3 3 1.000 131 99 1.323 Quarterfinals
3  Honduras 2 0 2 0 0 6 0.000 49 150 0.327
Source:
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
24 Jun 18:00 Honduras  0–3  United States 8–25 9–25 8–25     25-75 P2 P3
25 Jun 20:00 Mexico  3–0  Honduras 25–9 25–8 25–7     75–24 P2 P3
26 Jun 16:00 United States  3-0  Mexico 25-20 25-17 25–19     75-56 P2 P3

Group C
Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR Qualification
1  Dominican Republic 2 2 0 6 6 0 MAX 150 68 2.206 Semifinals
2  Puerto Rico 2 1 1 3 3 3 1.000 133 94 1.415 Quarterfinals
3  Saint Lucia 2 0 2 0 0 6 0.000 29 150 0.193
Source:
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
24 Jun 16:00 Puerto Rico  3-0  Saint Lucia 25-6 25-8 25-5     75-19 P2 P3
25 Jun 16:00 Saint Lucia  0-3  Dominican Republic 4-25 2-25 4-25     10-75 P2 P3
26 Jun 18:00 Dominican Republic  3-0  Puerto Rico 25-21 25-19 25–18     75-58 P2 P3

Final round

Championship bracket
QuarterfinalsSemifinalsGold Medal
B1 United States3
C2 Puerto Rico3C2 Puerto Rico0
A2 Guatemala0B1 United States1
C1 Dominican Republic3
C1 Dominican Republic3
A1 Costa Rica0B2 Mexico0
B2 Mexico3
5th & 6thBronze Medal
A2 Guatemala0B2 Mexico3
A1 Costa Rica3C2 Puerto Rico1

7th-9th places bracket
7th-9th place 7th & 8th
A3  Trinidad and Tobago 3
B3  Honduras 3 B3  Honduras 0
C3  Saint Lucia 0

Classification 7/9
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
27 Jun 16:00 Honduras  3–0  Saint Lucia 25–13 25–13 25–22     75–48 P2 P3

Quarterfinals
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
27 Jun 18:00 Puerto Rico  3–0  Guatemala 25–13 25-19 25–19     75-51 P2 P3
27 Jun 20:00 Costa Rica  0–3  Mexico 11-25 15-25 13-25     39-75 P2 P3

Semifinals
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
28 Jun 18:00 United States  3–0  Puerto Rico 25-17 25-21 25–17     75-55 P2 P3
28 Jun 20:00 Dominican Republic  3-0  Mexico 25-19 25-21 25–14     75–54 P2 P3

Seventh place match
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
28 Jun 16:00 Trinidad and Tobago  3-0  Honduras 25–23 26-24 25–15     76-62 P2 P3

Fifth place match
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
29 Jun 16:00 Guatemala  0–3  Costa Rica 18–25 14-25 18-25     50-75 P2 P3

Bronze medal match
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
29 Jun 18:00 Puerto Rico  1–3  Mexico 24-26 20–25 25-19 19-25   88-95 P2 P3

Final
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
29 Jun 20:00 United States  1–3  Dominican Republic 14–25 21–25 25–20 20–25   80-95 P2 P3

Final standing

Individual awards
  • Most valuable player
  • Best setter
    •  Lauren Speckman (USA)
  • Best Opposite
    •  Massiel Matos (DOM)
  • Best Outside Hitters
    •  Vielka Peralta (DOM)
    •  Alejandra Negron (PUR)
  • Best Middle Blockers
    •  Mariana Rodríguez (CRC)
    •  Joseline Coronel (PUR)
  • Best libero
    •  Valeria Monge (CRC)

References
  1. "Dominican Republic claim first title ever at NORCECA Girls' U18". San Jose, Costa Rica: NORCECA. 29 June 2014. Retrieved 14 September 2016.
  2. "Dominican Republic to finals, wins spot to FIVB WCH". San Jose, Costa Rica: NORCECA. 28 June 2016. Retrieved 14 September 2016.
  3. "United States book first ticket to Girls' U-18 FIVB WCH". San Jose, Costa Rica: NORCECA. 28 June 2014. Retrieved 14 September 2016.
  4. "Mexico captures FIVB U18 slot and NORCECA bronze". San Jose, Costa Rica: NORCECA. 29 June 2014. Retrieved 14 September 2016.
  5. "Natalia Martinez named MVP of NORCECA Girls' U18". San Jose, Costa Rica: NORCECA. 29 June 2014. Retrieved 14 September 2016.
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