| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host nation | |
| Dates | 8–13 October | 
| Teams | 8 | 
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) | 
| Champions | |
| Tournament awards | |
| MVP | |
| Official website | |
| Official website | |
The 2019 Women's NORCECA Volleyball Championship was the 26th edition of the tournament, and was played from 8 October to 13 October 2019 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The Dominican Republic defeated the United States by 3–2 to win the Continental Championship.[1] Puerto Rico,[2] Canada,[3] Mexico,[4] and the Dominican Republic qualified for the NORCECA Olympic Qualifier, which will see the four teams compete for a spot in the 2020 Olympics. Dominican Brayelin Martínez earned the Most Valuable Player award.[5][6]
Competing nations
The following national teams have qualified:
| Pool A | Pool B | 
|---|---|
Squads
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[7]
Preliminary round
Pool A
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SPW | SPL | SPR | SW | SL | SR | Qualification | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 225 | 140 | 1.607 | 9 | 0 | MAX | Semifinals | |
| 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 235 | 188 | 1.250 | 6 | 4 | 1.500 | Quarterfinals | |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 189 | 220 | 0.859 | 4 | 6 | 0.667 | ||
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 124 | 225 | 0.551 | 0 | 9 | 0.000 | 5th – 8th classification | 
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 out | 14:00 |  Canada  | 3–1 | 25–16 | 22–25 | 25–17 | 25–14 | 97–72 | P2P3 | ||
| 8 out | 20:15 |  Puerto Rico  | 3–0 | 25–8 | 25–14 | 25–13 | 75–35 | P2P3 | |||
| 9 out | 14:00 |  Canada  | 3–0 | 25–20 | 25–8 | 25–13 | 75–41 | P2P3 | |||
| 9 out | 20:15 |  Puerto Rico  | 3–0 | 25–15 | 25–9 | 25–18 | 75–42 | P2P3 | |||
| 10 out | 14:00 | Costa Rica  | 0–3 |   | 17–25 | 15–25 | 16–25 | 48–75 | P2P3 | ||
| 10 out | 20:15 |  Puerto Rico  | 3–0 | 25–23 | 25–22 | 25–18 | 75–63 | P2P3 | |||
Pool B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SPW | SPL | SPR | SW | SL | SR | Qualification | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 227 | 115 | 1.974 | 9 | 0 | MAX | Semifinals | |
| 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 207 | 155 | 1.335 | 6 | 3 | 2.000 | Quarterfinals | |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 161 | 182 | 0.885 | 3 | 6 | 0.500 | ||
| 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 82 | 225 | 0.364 | 0 | 9 | 0.000 | 5th – 8th classification | 
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 out | 16:00 |  United States  | 3–0 | 25–8 | 25–7 | 25–7 | 75–22 | P2P3 | |||
| 8 out | 18:00 |  Dominican Republic  | 3–0 | 26–24 | 25–11 | 25–14 | 76–49 | P2P3 | |||
| 9 out | 16:00 |  Dominican Republic  | 3–0 | 25–7 | 25–13 | 25–9 | 75–29 | P2P3 | |||
| 9 out | 18:00 |  United States  | 3–0 | 25–8 | 25–15 | 25–14 | 75–37 | P2P3 | |||
| 10 out | 16:00 |  Mexico  | 3–0 | 25–14 | 25–7 | 25–10 | 75–31 | P2P3 | |||
| 10 out | 18:00 |  United States  | 3–0 | 27–25 | 25–17 | 25–14 | 77–56 | P2P3 | |||
Final round
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||
| 12 October | ||||||||||
| 2 | ||||||||||
| 11 October | ||||||||||
| 3 | ||||||||||
| 3 | ||||||||||
| 13 October | ||||||||||
| 0 | ||||||||||
| 3 | ||||||||||
| 2 | ||||||||||
| 12 October | ||||||||||
| 3 | ||||||||||
| 11 October | ||||||||||
| 0 | 3rd place | |||||||||
| 3 | ||||||||||
| 13 October | ||||||||||
| 1 | ||||||||||
| 0 | ||||||||||
| 3 | ||||||||||
| 5th–8th semifinals | 5th place | |||||
| 12 October | ||||||
| 0 | ||||||
| 13 October | ||||||
| 3 | ||||||
| 3 | ||||||
| 12 October | ||||||
| 1 | ||||||
| 0 | ||||||
| 3 | ||||||
| 7th place | ||||||
| 13 October | ||||||
| 3 | ||||||
| 0 | ||||||
Quarterfinals
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 out | 18:00 |  Dominican Republic  | 3–0 | 25–18 | 25–11 | 25–20 | 75–49 | P2P3 | |||
| 11 out | 20:15 |  Canada  | 3–1 | 25–20 | 29–31 | 25–17 | 25–20 | 104–88 | P2P3 | ||
Classification 5th–8th places
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 out | 14:00 | Costa Rica  | 0–3 |   | 14–25 | 11–25 | 17–25 | 42–75 | P2P3 | ||
| 12 out | 16:00 | Trinidad and Tobago  | 0–3 |   | 18–25 | 20–25 | 9–25 | 47–75 | P2P3 | ||
Semifinals
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 out | 18:00 |  United States  | 3–0 | 25–17 | 25–16 | 25–18 | 75–51 | P2P3 | |||
| 12 out | 20:15 | Puerto Rico  | 2–3 |   | 25–19 | 14–25 | 24–26 | 25–21 | 8–15 | 96–106 | P2P3 | 
Seventh place match
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 out | 11:00 |  Costa Rica  | 3–0 | 25–19 | 25–21 | 25–19 | 75–59 | P2P3 | |||
Fifth place match
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 out | 13:00 |  Mexico  | 3–1 | 25–20 | 25–20 | 17–25 | 25–22 | 92–87 | P2P3 | ||
Bronze medal match
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 out | 15:00 | Puerto Rico  | 0–3 |   | 24–26 | 13–25 | 20–25 | 57–76 | P2P3 | ||
Final
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 out | 17:15 |  Dominican Republic  | 3–2 | 25–19 | 25–23 | 15–25 | 20–25 | 15–9 | 100–101 | P2P3 | |
Final standing
 
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All-Star team
- Most valuable player
 Brayelin Martínez (DOM)
 - Best spikers
 Kimberly Hill (USA)
 Alexa Gray (CAN)
 - Best middle blockers
 Neira Ortiz (PUR)
 Tori Dixon (USA)
 - Best setter
 Jordyn Poulter (USA)
 - Best Opposite
 Karsta Lowe (USA)
 - Best scorer
 Andrea Rangel (MEX)
 - Best server
 Bethania de la Cruz (DOM)
 - Best libero
 María José Castro (CRC)
 - Best digger
 Justine Wong (USA)
 - Best receiver
 Shara Venegas (PUR)
 
References
- ↑ "Dominicans win NORCECA Title in five thrilling sets to USA". San Juan, Puerto Rico: NORCECA. 2019-10-13. Retrieved 2019-10-20.
 - ↑ "Puerto Rico in semis and to NORCECA Olympic Qualifier". San Juan, Puerto Rico: NORCECA. 2019-10-10. Retrieved 2019-10-20.
 - ↑ "Canada reaches semifinals and claims NORCECA Olympic qualifier spot". San Juan, Puerto Rico: NORCECA. 2019-10-11. Retrieved 2019-10-20.
 - ↑ "Rangel joins Aury Cruz in the 30-Point Club". San Juan, Puerto Rico: NORCECA. 2019-10-13. Retrieved 2019-10-20.
 - ↑ "Brayelin Martinez MVP at NORCECA Women's Continental Championship". San Juan, Puerto Rico: NORCECA. 2019-10-13. Retrieved 2019-10-20.
 - ↑ "Bulletin 7" (PDF). San Juan, Puerto Rico: NORCECA. 2019-10-13. Retrieved 2019-10-20.
 - ↑ "2019 Norceca Senior Women Continental Championship – COMPETITION REGULATIONS" (PDF). San Juan, Puerto Rico: NORCECA. 2019-09-06. Retrieved 2019-10-20.