PUEBLA, Mexico, July 27, 2025 – Outside hitter and captain of the Puerto Rican national team, Pedro Molina, was named Most Valuable Player of the NORCECA Men’s Final Four held at the BUAP Arena in Puebla, Mexico. He also won the tournament’s best server award.
Pedro Molina’s service was key in the fourth set of the championship-clinching match against Mexico. Also from Puerto Rico, Pelegrín Vargas won the individual award for best hitter.

For runner-up Mexico, outside hitter Oziel Aguirre received the awards for best hitter and best receiver. Axel Téllez earned the award for second-best blocker.
For the third-place team, the Dominican Republic, Luke Ramírez won the award for best setter, and for the fourth-place team, Guatemala, won five individual awards: Josué González for best defender and best libero, Jason Hernández for best blocker, and Andy Leonardo for best scorer and best opposite number.
Final standings:
1. Puerto Rico
2. Mexico
3. Dominican Republic
4. Guatemala
HISTORICAL MEDALS NORCECA MEN’S FINAL FOUR
Year | Gold | Silver | Bronce |
2019 | CUB | PUR | MEX |
2022 | CUB | DOM | MEX |
2023 | MEX | DOM | PUR |
2024 | PUR | DOM | MEX |
2025 | PUR | MEX | DOM |