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October 1,
2017
Christenson awarded the Most Valuable Player
Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA (October 1, 2017) –
United States setter Micah Christenson was awarded the
most valuable player award of the NORCECA Men’s Continental
Championship after leading Team USA to the gold medal in
Colorado Springs, Colorado.
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October 1,
2017
United States Captures NORCECA Title with Sweep of Dominican
Republic
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, October 1, 2017 – The United
States won the NORCECA Championship with a 25-17, 25-10, 25-12
victory over Dominican Republic on Sunday at the U.S. Olympic
Training Center.
The United States finished the tournament with a 5-0 record.
Dominican Republic finished 3-2. The United States has now won
the NORCECA Championship nine times.
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October 1,
2017
Guatemala Sweeps Trinidad & Tobago
for 5th Place
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado USA (Oct. 1, 2017) –
Guatemala capped its NORCECA Men’s Continental Championship by
defeating Trinidad & Tobago 25-18, 25-10, 25-15 in the
fifth-place match on Sunday afternoon. By claiming fifth place,
Guatemala has earned a berth into NORCECA’s second-chance World
Championship qualification tournament that will take place later
this fall. Guatemala, which finished the tournament with
three straight wins after finishing third in the three-team Pool
A, was led by Erik Flores and Andy Leonardo’s 13 points apiece,
Wagner Chacon contributed 12 points.
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October 1,
2017
Canada Qualifies for World Championship with Third-Place Finish
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, October 1, 2017 – Canada secured its
spot in the FIVB World Championship with a 21-25, 25-13, 27-25,
25-18 win over Mexico in the third-place match of the NORCECA
Men’s Championship on Sunday at the U.S. Olympic Training
Center.
Canada finishes the tournament with a 3-1 record and the bronze
medal. Mexico finishes 3-2 and will advance to the next
four-team world championship qualifier. Mexico led Canada in attacks (51-50). Canada led in aces (6-4)
and blocks (10-5).
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October 1,
2017
Martinique Rallies Past Costa Rica for 7th Place
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado USA (Oct. 1, 2017) – Martinique
concluded its first-ever NORCECA Men’s Continental Championship
on a winning note by defeating Costa Rica 10-25, 25-21, 24-26,
25-21, 15-12 on Sunday afternoon in the seventh-place match. Martinique’s Rodrigue Larcher scored a team-best 19 points
including four blocks. Gregory Alpha added 18 points and Joann
Breleur chipped in 14 points.
Costa Rica’s Alberto Blanco scored a match-high 22 points
including four aces and three blocks in the losing effort.
Esteban Araya added 12 points and Fabian Estrada followed with
11 points.
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September
30,
2017
United States Sweeps Canada in Semifinals
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, September 30, 2017 – The United
States got a measure of revenge over Canada on Saturday with a
25-20, 25-22, 25-21 victory at the NORCECA Men’s Continental
Championship at the U.S. Olympic Training Center. The victory qualifies the U.S. Men (4-0) for the 2018 FIVB World
Championship. They will play Dominican Republic (3-1) for the
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September
30,
2017
Dominican Republic Stuns Mexico with 3-0 Semifinal Win
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, September 30, 2017
– The Dominican Republic stunned Mexico, 25-20, 25-23, 25-23 in
the first semifinal of the NORCECA Men’s Continental
Championship on Sept. 30 at the U.S. Olympic Training Center. With the victory, Dominican Republic qualified for the 2018 FIVB
World Championship and will play in Sunday’s gold medal match.
Mexico will play for bronze against either the United States or
Canada. The top three finishers qualify for the world
championship.
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September
30,
2017
Trinidad & Tobago
Advances to 5th Place Match
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado USA
(Sept. 30, 2017) –
Trinidad & Tobago dealt Martinique at 25-20,
25-23, 25-19 loss on Saturday evening in the NORCECA Men’s
Continental Championship Classification 5-8 match held in
Colorado Springs, Colorado. Trinidad & Tobago opposite
Ryan Stewart contributed 15 points in the victory, while middle
blocker Marc Honore pocketed 13 points with a team-best four
blocks. Outside hitter Brandon Legall added 12 points, including
a match-high five aces.
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September
30,
2017
Guatemala Keeps Hopes of Fifth Place Alive with Victory
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, September 30, 2017 – Guatemala made
some key substitutions and came back to defeat Costa Rica,
20-25, 25-21, 25-17, 25-15 at the NORCECA Men’s Continental
Championship on Saturday at the U.S. Olympic Training Center. Guatemala will play the winner of the match between Martinique
and Trinidad & Tobago for fifth place on Sunday. The winner of
that match will qualify for the next world championship
qualifier.
After losing the first set, Guatemala substituted setter Adan
Ruano for Gerardo Gonzalez and its offense improved.
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September
30,
2017
St. Vincent Wins Rivalry Match with St. Lucia
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado USA (Sept. 29, 2017) – St. Vincent &
the Grenadines rallied to defeat rival St. Lucia 22-25, 25-20,
25-19, 25-15 on Saturday afternoon to finish in ninth place at
the NORCECA Men’s Continental Championship in Colorado Springs,
Colorado. St. Vincent & the Grenadines opposite Ronaldo Franklyn powered
down 19 kills and three blocks for a match-high 22 points.
Middle Marcus Thomas added 10 kills a match-high five blocks for
15 points.
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September 29,
2017
United States’ Win Sets up Showdown with Canada
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, September 29, 2017 –
The United States will be focused on a showdown with Canada
after beating Costa Rica 25-11, 25-7, 25-8 on Friday in the
quarterfinals of the NORCECA Men’s Continental Championship at
the U.S. Olympic Training Center. The U.S. Men (3-0) advance to Saturday’s
semifinal where they will face Canada (2-0). Canada has defeated
the United States the last two times they have played.
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September 29,
2017
Guatemala blanked St. Lucia
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado USA (Sept. 29, 2017) –
Guatemala blanked St. Lucia 25-17,
25-15, 25-16 on Friday during the NORCECA Men’s Continental
Championship Classification 5-10 round in Colorado Springs,
Colorado. In the process, Guatemala won its first match of the
tournament. Guatemala was led by Andy Leonardo Blanco’s 18
points and Wagner Chacon contributed another 11 points.
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September 29,
2017
Dominican Republic Advances to Semifinals with Win over T&T
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, September 29, 2017 –
Dominican Republic advanced to the semifinals of the NORCECA
Men’s Continental Championship with a 25-18, 25-22, 25-21
victory over Trinidad & Tobago on Friday at the U.S. Olympic
Training Center. Dominican Republic improved to 2-1 and will face Mexico (3-0) in
Saturday’s semifinal at 5 p.m. MT. Trinidad & Tobago (1-2) will
play in a classification match for fifth-seventh place.
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September 29,
2017
Martinique sweeps St Vincent
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado USA (Sept. 29, 2017) – Martinique
blanked St. Vincent & the Grenadines 25-16, 25-18, 25-16 on
Friday during the NORCECA Men’s Continental Championship
Classification 5-10 round in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Martinique swept St. Vincent & the Grenadines on Thursday to
conclude Pool C. Martinique was led by outside hitter Joann Breleur’s 17 points,
which included eight aces. Outside hitter Rodrigue Larcher
chipped in 11 points in the victory.
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September 28,
2017
United States Sweeps Dominican Republic; Will Play in
Quarterfinals
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, September 28, 2017 – The United
States won a slugfest against the Dominican Republic, 25-17,
25-21, 25-10 on Thursday at the NORCECA Men’s Continental
Championship at the U.S. Olympic Training Center. The United States (2-0) won its pool while Dominican Republic
(1-1) finished second. Because the U.S. had the lowest point
differential of any of the three pool winners, the Americans
will play Costa Rica in the quarterfinals on Friday. Dominican
Republic.
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September 28,
2017
Mexico defeated Costa Rica
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado USA (Sept. 28, 2017) – Mexico
defeated Costa Rica 25-19, 25-16, 25-10 on Thursday in a battle
of undefeated teams to conclude the NORCECA Men’s Continental
Championship pool play in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Mexico
(3-0) was sparked by Jorge Barajas’ 14 points from his outside
hitter position, including six aces and three blocks. Opposite
Daniel Vargas added 14 points in the victory. With the victory,
Mexico not only won pool C but also gained a berth directly into
Saturday’s semifinal round.
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September 28,
2017
Martinique claims first victory
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado USA (Sept. 28, 2017) – Martinique
defeated St. Vincent & the Grenadines 25-10, 25-14, 25-20 on
Thursday to conclude pool play at the NORCECA Men’s Continental
Championship with its first victory in Colorado Springs,
Colorado. Joann Breleur led Martinique with a team-high 12 points including
six aces. Gregory Alpha and
scored seven kills in the victory, while Rodrigue Larcher came
off the bench midway through the second set to have seven
points. Ronaldo Franklyn and Asmond Franklyn each tallied seven points
in the loss for St. Vincent & the Grenadines.
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September 28,
2017
Canada Completes Pool Play Undefeated
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, September 28, 2017 – Canada finished
pool play undefeated after its 25-21, 25-12, 25-10 victory over
a spirited Trinidad & Tobago on Thursday at the NORCECA Men’s
Continental Championship at the U.S. Olympic Training Center. Trinidad & Tobago finished pool play 1-1. After Trinidad & Tobago played a tough first set, Canada’s
serving wore down the Caribbean team. Canada led in aces (10-2)
as well as spike (39-23) and blocks (7-3). Trinidad & Tobago
scored 15 points on Canada’s errors while committing 19.
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September 27,
2017
Mexico cruises to victory over Martinique
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado USA (Sept. 27, 2017) – Mexico swept
Martinique 25-11, 25-15, 25-12 on Wednesday during the second
day of competition at the 2017 NORCECA Men’s Continental
Championship being held at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in
Colorado Springs, Colorado. Mexico outside hitter Jorge Barajas led his team with 12 points,
while opposite Daniel Vargas and middle blocker Gabriel Cruz
Mendoza each turned in eight points.
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September 27,
2017
Dominican Republic Fights off Guatemala
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, September 27, 2017 – Guatemala put
up a fight, but Dominican Republic was too strong and won the
NORCECA Men’s Continental Championship match, 25-16, 25-20,
25-18 on Wednesday. Guatemala finishes pool play at 0-2. Dominican Republic will
play the top-seeded United States on Thursday for the pool
victory. Dominican Republic held the height advantage and led Guatemala
in spikes (43-29), blocks (9-2) and aces (5-2). Guatemala scored
21 points on Dominican errors while committing 18.
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September 27,
2017
Costa Rica outplays St Vincent, improves to 2-0
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado USA (Sept. 27, 2017) – Costa Rica
defeated St. Vincent & the Grenadines 25-10, 25-19, 25-21 on
Wednesday during the second day of competition at the 2017
NORCECA Men’s Continental Championship being held at the U.S.
Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Costa Rica’s captain Alberto Blanco led his team with 14 points,
including a match-high five aces. Opposite Esteban Araya added
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September 27,
2017
Canada Opens Championship with Sweep of St. Lucia
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, September 27, 2017 – Canada got off
to a strong start at the NORCECA Men’s Continental Championship
with a 25-9, 25-13, 25-8 win over St. Lucia on Wednesday.
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September 26,
2017
United States Sweeps Guatemala in Opening Match
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, September 26, 2017 – The United
States had little trouble defeating Guatemala, 25-12, 25-14,
25-10 in their opening pool play match on Tuesday at the NORCECA
Men’s Continental Championship at the U.S. Olympic Training
Center. The U.S. Men led in aces (13-0), kills (35-16) and blocks (5-2).
U.S. opposite Matt Anderson led all scorers with 16 points on a
match-high 12 kills, one block and three aces. Outside hitter
Aaron Russell added 14 on eight kills, one block and five aces.
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September 26,
2017
Barajas spikes and
serves to lead Mexican victory
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado USA
(Sept. 26, 2017) – Mexico defeated St. Vincent & the Grenadines
25-7, 25-16, 25-10 on Tuesday to open the 2017 NORCECA Men’s
Continental Championship the U.S. Olympic Training Center in
Colorado Springs, Colorado. Jorge Barajas sparked Mexico
with a match-high 14 points including five aces. Gonzalo Ruiz De
la Cruz added 10 points, which included five aces.
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September 26,
2017
Trinidad & Tobago Serves Tough, Defeats St. Lucia
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, USA, September 26, 2017 – Trinidad &
Tobago used strong serving to defeat St. Lucia, 25-15, 25-16,
25-17 on Tuesday in the opening pool play match of the NORCECA
Men’s Continental Championship at the U.S. Olympic Training
Center. Trinidad & Tobago led St. Lucia in kills (34-19) and aces (5-2)
while the teams tied in blocks (6-6). Trinidad & Tobago scored
on 30 errors by St. Lucia while committing 21. More Español
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September 26,
2017
Costa Rica Claims Win on Opening Day
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado USA (Sept. 26, 2017) – Costa Rica
opened the 2017 NORCECA Men’s Continental Championship with a
25-19, 25-16, 23-25, 25-21 victory over Martinique on Tuesday
evening at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs,
Colorado. Alberto Blanco led Costa Rica with 23 points,
while Jason Brown totaled 12 points. More
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September 25,
2017
Teams See Opportunities and Challenges in Adapted NORCECA Men’s
Continental Championship
COLORADO SPRINGSX5, Colorado, USA (September 26, 2017) –
The 2017 NORCECA Men’s Continental Championship, taking place
September 26 to October 1 at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in
Colorado Springs, Colorado, will qualify three teams into next
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September 26,
2017
Cuba and Puerto Rico to play in Final NORCECA Qualifier
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, September 26, 2017 – Cuba and
Puerto Rico will participate in a final NORCECA Men’s World
Championship Qualification Tournament along with the teams
placed fourth and fifth at the Continental Championship that
begins on Tuesday in Colorado Springs.
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September 17,
2017
Three spots to World Championship available in Colorado
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado USA (September 25, 2017) – The
biennial NORCECA Men’s Continental Championship, a 2018 FIVB
World Championship qualification tournament, takes place Sept.
26 to Oct. 1 at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado
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