2012 Boys' Youth NORCECA Volleyball Championship

2012 Boys' Youth NORCECA Championship

Tournament details
Host nation	Mexico
Dates	July 2 – 7
Teams	8
Venue(s)	1 (in Tijuana host cities)
Champions	Cuba (3rd title)
Tournament awards
MVP	Osmany Uriarte (CUB)
Official website
NORCECA.net
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The 2012 Boys' Youth NORCECA Volleyball Championship was the eighth edition of the bi-annual Volleyball Tournament, played by eight countries from July 2–7, 2012 in Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico.^[1] The top two teams other than Mexico qualified to the 2013 Boys Youth World Championship, Mexico had already secured a berth as Host.

Teams

Pool A	Pool B
Cuba  Costa Rica  Nicaragua Saint Martin	Mexico  Puerto Rico  United States  U.S. Virgin Islands

Pool standing procedure

Match won 3–0: 5 points for the winner, 0 point for the loser
Match won 3–1: 4 points for the winner, 1 points for the loser
Match won 3–2: 3 points for the winner, 2 points for the loser
In case of tie, the teams were classified according to the following criteria:
points ratio and sets ratio

Preliminary round

Pool A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SPW	SPL	SPR	SW	SL	SR	Qualification
1	Cuba	3	3	0	15	225	98	2.296	9	0	MAX	Semifinals
2	Nicaragua	3	2	1	8	221	220	1.005	6	5	1.200	Quarterfinals
3	Costa Rica	3	1	2	7	218	229	0.952	5	6	0.833
4	Saint Martin	3	0	3	0	108	225	0.480	0	9	0.000

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
02 Jul	12:00	Cuba	3–0	Saint Martin	25–8	25–11	25–7			75–26	P2 P3
02 Jul	14:00	Costa Rica	2–3	Nicaragua	19–25	27–25	25–22	19–25	14–16	104–113	P2 P3
03 Jul	12:00	Costa Rica	3–0	Saint Martin	25–9	25–16	25–16			75–41	P2 P3
03 Jul	14:00	Cuba	3–0	Nicaragua	25–14	25–11	25–8			75–33	P2 P3
04 Jul	12:00	Nicaragua	3–0	Saint Martin	25–10	25–22	25–9			75–41	P2 P3
04 Jul	14:00	Cuba	3–0	Costa Rica	25–14	25–12	25–13			75–39	P2 P3

Pool B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SPW	SPL	SPR	SW	SL	SR	Qualification
1	Mexico	3	3	0	13	262	198	1.323	9	2	4.500	Semifinals
2	United States	3	2	1	12	253	214	1.182	8	3	2.667	Quarterfinals
3	Puerto Rico	3	1	2	5	191	205	0.932	3	6	0.500
4	U.S. Virgin Islands	3	0	3	0	136	225	0.604	0	9	0.000

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
02 Jul	16:00	United States	3–0	Puerto Rico	25–23	25–23	25–18			75–64	P2 P3
02 Jul	18:00	Mexico	3–0	U.S. Virgin Islands	25–17	25–16	25–10			75–43	P2 P3
03 Jul	16:00	United States	3–0	U.S. Virgin Islands	25–17	25–11	25–10			75–38	P2 P3
03 Jul	18:00	Mexico	3–0	Puerto Rico	25–15	25–20	25–17			75–52	P2 P3
04 Jul	16:00	Puerto Rico	3–0	U.S. Virgin Islands	25–19	25–15	25–21			75–55	P2 P3
04 Jul	18:00	Mexico	3–2	United States	24–26	25–23	25–19	23–25	15–12	112–103	P2 P3

Final round

Championship bracket

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Finals

B1

Mexico

3

A2

Nicaragua

0

B3

Puerto Rico

0

B3

Puerto Rico

3

A1

Mexico

0

B1

Cuba

3

A1

Cuba

3

B2

United States

3

B2

United States

1

A3

Costa Rica

0

Third place

B3

Puerto Rico

2

B2

United States

3

5th–8th places bracket

	Classification 5/8				5th Place Match
	Saint Martin	0
	Nicaragua	3
					Nicaragua	3
					Costa Rica	2
	U.S. Virgin Islands	0
	Costa Rica	3
					7th Place Match
					Saint Martin	1
					U.S. Virgin Islands	3

Quarterfinals

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
05 Jul	17:00	United States	3–0	Costa Rica	25–13	25–13	25–16			75–42	P2 P3
05 Jul	19:00	Nicaragua	0–3	Puerto Rico	15–25	21–25	14–25			50–75	P2 P3

5th–8th classification matches

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
06 Jul	12:00	Saint Martin	0–3	Nicaragua	10–25	19–25	14–25			43–75	P2 P3
06 Jul	14:00	U.S. Virgin Islands	0–3	Costa Rica	17–25	20–25	24–26			61–76	P2 P3

Semifinals

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
06 Jul	17:00	Cuba	3–1	United States	22–25	25–16	26–24	25–19		98–84	P2 P3
06 Jul	19:00	Mexico	3–0	Puerto Rico	25–11	25–14	25–16			75–41	P2 P3

7th place match

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
07 Jul	12:00	Saint Martin	1–3	U.S. Virgin Islands	25–19	22–25	22–25	21–25		90–94	P2 P3

5th place match

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
07 Jul	14:00	Nicaragua	3–2	Costa Rica	18–25	21–25	25–23	25–23	15–12	104–108	P2 P3

3rd place match

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
07 Jul	17:00	Puerto Rico	2–3	United States	25–22	19–25	11–25	28–26	7–15	90–113	P2 P3

Final

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
07 Jul	19:00	Mexico	0–3	Cuba	15–25	21–25	14–25			49–75	P2 P3

Final standing

Awards

• MVP: Osmany Uriarte^[2]
• Best scorer: Osmany Uriarte
• Best spiker: Inover Romero
• Best blocker: Jorge Caraballo
• Best server: Osmany Uriarte
• Best digger: Luis Chavez
• Best setter: Ricardo Calvo
• Best receiver: Entenza Barbaro
• Best libero: Luis Chavez

References

External links

• Official website