Girls U19 NORCECA Pan American Cup to be held in Puerto Rico

Girls U19 NORCECA Pan American Cup to be held in Puerto Rico

May 01, 2023

JUANA DIAZ, Puerto Rico, May 1, 2023.- The Girls’ U19 NORCECA Pan American Cup will be held in Juana Díaz, Puerto Rico from May 9-15 at the Dolores “Toyita” Martínez Coliseum.

Canadian Men’s Indoor NextGen Team Selected for 2023

Canadian Men’s Indoor NextGen Team Selected for 2023

Apr 19, 2023

CANADA, April 19, 2023.-  Volleyball Canada is pleased to announce the athletes named to its 2023 Men’s NextGen squad. This team begins training in Gatineau, Quebec, on June 5, and will be attending the following competitions:

FIVB Volleyball Empowerment Stirs Domino Effect On Canadian Women’s Volleyball

FIVB Volleyball Empowerment Stirs Domino Effect On Canadian Women’s Volleyball

Apr 13, 2023

LAUSANNE, Switzerland, April 13, 2023.- Volleyball Canada President Mark Eckert spoke to FIVB.com on how they are building a successful program with Volleyball Empowerment support.

Dominican Republic announces U19 Girls team

Dominican Republic announces U19 Girls team

Apr 10, 2023

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, April 10, 2023.- The Project of National teams of the Dominican Republic announced their U19 Girls team that will represent their country in the 2023 Girls U19 NORCECA Pan American Cup.

NORCECA Girls' U19 Canadian Roster

NORCECA Girls' U19 Canadian Roster

Apr 04, 2023

CANADA, April 4, 2023.- Volleyball Canada is excited to announce the 12 athletes selected to compete at the 2023 Girls' NORCECA Pan American Cup from May 7 to 15, 2023 in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

Twenty Talented U19 Players on USA Roster for Girls Pan Am Cup

Twenty Talented U19 Players on USA Roster for Girls Pan Am Cup

Apr 04, 2023

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, April 4, 2023. – USA Volleyball is proud to announce the 20 athletes selected for the 2023 Girls U19 NORCECA Pan American Cup Roster.

Pools set for U21 men’s, U19 men’s and U19 women’s World Champs

Pools set for U21 men’s, U19 men’s and U19 women’s World Champs

Mar 31, 2023

LAUSANNE, Switzerland, March 31, 2023.- The drawing for the FIVB World Championships men’s U21 and U19 age categories, as well as that for the U19 women’s competition were conducted in Lausanne on Friday and were streamed live on the **Volleyball World YouTube channel**.

<strong>Italian Coach to join Puerto Rico’s National Team Program</strong>

Italian Coach to join Puerto Rico’s National Team Program

Mar 29, 2023

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, March 29, 2023.- Dr. César H. Trabanco president of the National Voleibol Federation of Puerto Rico announced on Sunday, that Italian coach Luca Cristofani will join the National Team Program this summer.

<strong>FIVB Announces Qualification Process and Competition Format for Inaugural Volleyball U17 World Championships in 2024</strong>

FIVB Announces Qualification Process and Competition Format for Inaugural Volleyball U17 World Championships in 2024

Mar 28, 2023

LAUSANNE, Switzerland, March 28, 2023.- The FIVB has officially announced the qualification process and competition format for the inaugural editions of the FIVB Volleyball Girls’ and Boys’ U17 World Championships which are set to be held between July and August next year.

<strong>Participating Teams revealed for FIVB Age Group World Championships 2023</strong>

Participating Teams revealed for FIVB Age Group World Championships 2023

Mar 24, 2023

LAUSANNE, Switzerland, March 24, 2023.- The FIVB has revealed a strong lineup of teams for this year’s Age Group World Championships with the world’s rising volleyball stars from all five continents set to showcase their talent on the global stage.

<strong>Tread Rosenthal earns MVP award at NORCECA U19 Pan American Cup</strong>

Tread Rosenthal earns MVP award at NORCECA U19 Pan American Cup

Mar 18, 2023

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, March 18, 2023.- Tread Rosenthal team captain of the United States earned the Most Valuable Player MVP Award on Saturday after his team won back to back at the NORCECA Boys U19 Pan American Cup title in Guatemala.

<strong>United States wins back to back NORCECA Boys U19 Pan American title</strong>

United States wins back to back NORCECA Boys U19 Pan American title

Mar 18, 2023

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, March 18, 2023.- United States beat Mexico 3-0 (25-23, 25-22, 25-20) to win back to back Boys U19 Pan American title on Saturday in Guatemala City.

<strong>Puerto Rico battles five sets to win the Bronze Medal</strong>

Puerto Rico battles five sets to win the Bronze Medal

Mar 18, 2023

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, March 18, 2023.- Puerto Rico battled five sets against Costa Rica 3-2 (24-26, 25-22, 18-25, 25-22, 15-12) to win the bronze medal of the NORCECA Boys U19 Pan American Cup on Saturday in Guatemala.

<strong>Guatemala takes fifth place over Nicaragua</strong>

Guatemala takes fifth place over Nicaragua

Mar 18, 2023

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, March 18, 2023.- Hosts Guatemala took fifth place over Nicaragua 3-0 (26-24, 25-21, 25-22) at the NORCECA Boys U19 Pan American Cup on Saturday.

<strong>Belize finishes 7th place after defeating Suriname in straight sets</strong>

Belize finishes 7th place after defeating Suriname in straight sets

Mar 18, 2023

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, March 18, 2023.- Belize finished seventh place at the NORCECA U19 Pan American Cup after defeating Suriname 3-0 (25-19, 25-22, 25-18) on Saturday in Guatemala.

<strong>All Female Referees officiate NORCECA Boys U19 Pan Am Cup matches</strong>

All Female Referees officiate NORCECA Boys U19 Pan Am Cup matches

Mar 17, 2023

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, March 17, 2023.- Female referees were appointed as first referee of all the matches during the penultimate day of competition at the NORCECA Boys U19 Pan American Cup in Guatemala.

<strong>United States with perfect record makes it into Gold medal match</strong>

United States with perfect record makes it into Gold medal match

Mar 17, 2023

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, March 17, 2023.- The United States will play in the NORCECA U19 Pan Am Cup gold medal match with a perfect record after defeating Costa Rica 3-0 (25-19, 25-19, 25-15) in Friday's semifinal in Guatemala.

<strong>Mexico outclass Puerto Rico in semis to reach their second consecutive U19 Pan Am Cup finals</strong>

Mexico outclass Puerto Rico in semis to reach their second consecutive U19 Pan Am Cup finals

Mar 17, 2023

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, March 17, 2023.- Mexico outclassed Puerto Rico 3-0 (25-22, 25-14, 31-29) in semifinals to reach their second consecutive NORCECA U19 Pan American Cup finals in Guatemala.

<strong>Hosts Guatemala downs Belize to battle Nicaragua for fifth place</strong>

Hosts Guatemala downs Belize to battle Nicaragua for fifth place

Mar 17, 2023

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, March 17, 2023.- Hosts Guatemala downed Belize 3-0 (25-23, 25-16, 25-17) to battle against Nicaragua for fifth place of the NORCECA Boys U19 Pan American Cup.

<strong>Nicaragua beats Suriname in five sets to play for fifth place</strong>

Nicaragua beats Suriname in five sets to play for fifth place

Mar 17, 2023

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, March 17, 2023.- Nicaragua beat Suriname 3-2 (28-26, 20-25, 25-18, 19-25, 15-7) to play for fifth place at the NORCECA U19 Boys Pan American Cup in Guatemala City.

<strong>The Pools for the 2023 Olympic Qualifying Tournaments are here</strong>

The Pools for the 2023 Olympic Qualifying Tournaments are here

Mar 17, 2023

LAUSANE, Switzerland, March 17, 2023.- The Drawing of Lots for the Olympic Qualifying Tournament has now taken place, as the world’s best vie for a spot in Paris 2024 and there is sure to be a lot of conversation in the coming days and weeks from the teams, players and the  global volleyball community as to what it means for the teams. 

<strong>Costa Rica beats hosts Guatemala to advance into semifinals</strong>

Costa Rica beats hosts Guatemala to advance into semifinals

Mar 16, 2023

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, March 16, 2023.- Costa Rica beat hosts Guatemala 3-0 (25-21, 25-13, 25-21) to advance into the semifinals of the NORCECA Boys U19 Pan American Cup in the Guatemala City Dome.

<strong>Mexico secures their place in semifinals</strong>

Mexico secures their place in semifinals

Mar 16, 2023

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, March 16, 2023.- Mexico secured their place in the NORCECA U19 Boys Pan American Cup semifinals defeating Nicaragua 3-0 (25-13, 25-20, 25-15) in the quarterfinals on Friday in Guatemala.

<strong>Puerto Rico wins semifinal spot over Guatemala</strong>

Puerto Rico wins semifinal spot over Guatemala

Mar 15, 2023

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, March 15, 2023.- Puerto Rico won a semifinal spot at the NORCECA U19 Pan American Cup beating Guatemala 3-0 (25-19, 25-18, 25-16) on Wednesday at the Guatemala City Dome.

<strong>Nicaragua third in pool B will face Mexico in quarterfinals </strong>

Nicaragua third in pool B will face Mexico in quarterfinals 

Mar 15, 2023

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, March 15, 2023.- Nicaragua finished third in pool B beating Suriname 3-0 (25-22, 25-18, 25-22) and will face Mexico in quarterfinals at the NORCECA U19 Boys Pan American Cup in Guatemala.

<strong>Mexico defeats Belize and finishes second in pool A </strong>

Mexico defeats Belize and finishes second in pool A 

Mar 15, 2023

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, March 15, 2023.- Mexico defeated Belize 3-0 (25-13, 25-14, 25-15) and finished second in pool A of the NORCECA Boys U19 Pan American Cup in Guatemala.

<strong>United States earns ticket into semifinals winning pool A</strong>

United States earns ticket into semifinals winning pool A

Mar 15, 2023

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, March 15, 2023.- United States earned a ticket into semifinals winning pool A after defeating Costa Rica 3-0 (25-18, 25-20, 25-17) at the NORCECA Boys U19 Pan American Cup on Wednesday in Guatemala City.

<strong>Guatemala picks up second win at NORCECA U19 Pan Am Cup</strong>

Guatemala picks up second win at NORCECA U19 Pan Am Cup

Mar 14, 2023

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, March 14, 2023.- Guatemala picked up their second win defeating Nicaragua 3-1 (21-25, 25-20, 25-18, 25-18) at the NORCECA Boys U19 Pan American Cup on Tuesday night at the Guatemala City Dome.

<strong>Costa Rica wins five-set thriller to Belize</strong>

Costa Rica wins five-set thriller to Belize

Mar 14, 2023

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, March 14, 2023.- Costa Rica won a five-set thriller 3-2 (25-14, 21-25, 30-32, 25-18, 15-11) over Central American rival Belize at the NORCECA U19 Pan American Cup in Guatemala.

<strong>United States battles to down Mexico in pool A</strong>

United States battles to down Mexico in pool A

Mar 14, 2023

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, March 14, 2023.- The United States battled to down Mexico 3-1 (23-25, 25-19, 25-19, 25-20) on Tuesday in pool A at the NORCECA Boys U19 Pan American Cup in Guatemala.

<strong>Puerto Rico records second win at NORCECA U19 Pan Am Cup</strong>

Puerto Rico records second win at NORCECA U19 Pan Am Cup

Mar 14, 2023

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, March 14, 2023.- Puerto Rico scored their second win at the NORCECA Boys U19 Pan American Cup beating Suriname 3-0 (25-17, 26-24, 25-19).

<strong>Guatemala opens NORCECA U19 Pan Am Cup strong</strong>

Guatemala opens NORCECA U19 Pan Am Cup strong

Mar 13, 2023

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, March 13, 2023.- Host Guatemala opened the NORCECA U19 Pan American Cup with a strong 3-0 (25-19, 25-8, 25-14) victory over Suriname on Monday night at the Guatemala City Dome.

<strong>Puerto Rico recovers to beat Nicaragua</strong>

Puerto Rico recovers to beat Nicaragua

Mar 13, 2023

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, March 13, 2023.- Puerto Rico recovered from falling in the first set to beat Nicaragua 3-1 (21-25, 25-19, 25-16, 25-20) in their opening match at the NORCECA U19 Pan American Cup being held at the Guatemala City Dome.

<strong>Mexico wins battle to Costa Rica</strong>

Mexico wins battle to Costa Rica

Mar 13, 2023

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, March 13, 2023.- Mexico won the battle to Costa Rica 3-0 (25-23, 25-20, 25-16) to start the NORCECA U19 Pan American Cup in Guatemala City.

<strong>USA starts NORCECA U19 Pan Am Cup with straight set win over Belize</strong>

USA starts NORCECA U19 Pan Am Cup with straight set win over Belize

Mar 13, 2023

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, March 13, 2023.- The United States started the NORCECA U19 Pan American Cup with a straight set win 3-0 (25-11, 25-21, 25-22) in pool A over Belize at Guatemala City Dome.

<strong>U19 NORCECA PAN AM Cup serves as test of new FIVB rule</strong>

U19 NORCECA PAN AM Cup serves as test of new FIVB rule

Mar 12, 2023

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, March 12, 2023.- The Boys U19 NORCECA Pan American Cup will serve for coaches and teams to better prepare for a new volleyball rule that will be implemented and tested as during this year’s age group FIVB World Championship.

<strong>Coaches ready to compete at the Boys U19 NORCECA Pan American Cup</strong>

Coaches ready to compete at the Boys U19 NORCECA Pan American Cup

Mar 12, 2023

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, March 12, 2023.- Coaches of the eight teams attending the Boys U19 NORCECA Pan American Cupare ready for the event that opens on Monday with United States facing Belize. 

<strong>Guatemala welcomes Boys U19 NORCECA Continental Championship</strong>

Guatemala welcomes Boys U19 NORCECA Continental Championship

Mar 09, 2023

CIUDAD DE GUATEMALA, Guatemala, March 9, 2023. – The National Volleyball Federation of Guatemala welcomed the Boys U19 NORCECA Continental Championship to be held from March 11-19 during a press conference.

<strong>Olympic Qualifier Tournament Host Countries Revealed</strong>

Olympic Qualifier Tournament Host Countries Revealed

Mar 08, 2023

LUSANNE, Switzerland, March 8, 2023.- Volleyball World and the FIVB have confirmed the remaining hosts of the FIVB Road to Paris Volleyball Qualifier events set for later this year with Brazil, China and Poland joining Japan in welcoming the world’s best teams who will be fiercely competing for a place at the Olympic Games Paris 2024.

<strong>Boys U19 NORCECA Championship to be held in Guatemala</strong>

Boys U19 NORCECA Championship to be held in Guatemala

Mar 07, 2023

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala, March 7, 2023. – The 2023 Boys U19 NORCECA Continental Championship will be held in Guatemala from March 11-19 at the Guatemala City Dome with eight teams competing for two berths to the 2025 FIVB U19 Boys World Championship.

<strong>Alondra Tapia wins crown in Japan; MVP and honor student</strong>

Alondra Tapia wins crown in Japan; MVP and honor student

Mar 05, 2023

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, March 5, 2023.- Alondra Tapia, tall and lean junior volleyball player, arrived in Dominican Republic after ending a dream year in Japan, where she was selected the Most Valuable Player of the Collegiate League with Furukawa-Gakuen High School while winning the crown after a 23-year drought, and graduating from high school with honors.

<strong>The fifth season of the Volleyball Nations League will start on May 30 </strong>

The fifth season of the Volleyball Nations League will start on May 30 

Feb 16, 2023

LAUSANE, Switzerland, February 16, 2023-The women’s national teams of Germany and the Netherlands will get the fifth season of the Volleyball Nations League underway on May 30. The two European teams will meet in a Pool 2 match in Nagoya, Japan, starting at 16:10 local time (07:10 UTC) to begin the race towards the Finals. 

<strong>Nicola Negro to coach Mexican Women’s National Team</strong>

Nicola Negro to coach Mexican Women’s National Team

Jan 04, 2023

MONTERREY, Mexico, January 4, 2023.- The Mexican Volleyball Federation announced that Italian Nicola Negro has been hired as the new coach for their women's volleyball team.

José Pablo Pérez MVP: “We are family”

José Pablo Pérez MVP: “We are family”

Oct 24, 2022

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, October 24, 2022.- José Pablo Pérez, opposite of Guatemala was named the Most Valuable Player (MVP) of the XIX AFECAVOL Men’s U21 Central American Championship, helping his team win the gold medal, the last time was in 2015.

Guatemala, Nicaragua and Panama win the medals

Guatemala, Nicaragua and Panama win the medals

Oct 24, 2022

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, October 24, 2022.- Guatemala was crowned undefeated champion at the XIX AFECAVOL Men’s U21 Central American Championship, while Nicaragua finished second place and Panama in third.

Nicaragua wins silver medal beating Belize 3-0

Nicaragua wins silver medal beating Belize 3-0

Oct 24, 2022

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, October 24, 2022.- Nicaragua beat Belize 3-0 (25-15, 25-17, 25-12) to finish second place at the XIX AFECAVOL Men’s U21 Central American Championship.

Panama wins 3-0 against Honduras to reach the podium

Panama wins 3-0 against Honduras to reach the podium

Oct 24, 2022

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, October 24, 2022.- Panama defeated Honduras 3-0 (25-22, 25-15, 25-09) to win at least the bronze medal at the XIX AFECAVOL Men’s U21 Central American Championship.

Costa Rica ends with 3-0 victory over El Salvador

Costa Rica ends with 3-0 victory over El Salvador

Oct 24, 2022

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, 24 de octubre 2022.- Costa Rica beat El Salvador 3-0 (27-25, 25-21, 25-22) to finish with three wins and three losses at the XIX AFECAVOL Men’s U21 Central American Championship.  

<strong>Nicaragua secures bronze medal defeating Honduras 3-0</strong>

Nicaragua secures bronze medal defeating Honduras 3-0

Oct 23, 2022

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, October 23, 2022.- Nicaragua earned a 3-0 (25-20, 25-22, 25-19) victory over Honduras to stand with four wins and one loss, securing the bronze medal at the XIX AFECAVOL Men’s U21 Central American Championship.

Guatemala AFECAVOL U21 undefeated Champion

Guatemala AFECAVOL U21 undefeated Champion

Oct 23, 2022

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, October 23, 2022.- Guatemala left no doubts, and despite falling in the first set, they recovered for a 3-1 (20-25, 25-20, 25-19, 25-18) victory against El Salvador to win the XIX AFECAVOL Men’s U21 Central American Championship undefeated.

Nicaragua wins five-set battle to Costa Rica

Nicaragua wins five-set battle to Costa Rica

Oct 22, 2022

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, October 22, 2022.- Nicaragua won epic five-set battle (27-25, 22-25, 32-30, 17-25, 15-10) to Costa Rica in the closing match of day four at the XIX AFECAVOL Men’s U21 Central American Championship.

Guatemala one step away to the title defeating Panama

Guatemala one step away to the title defeating Panama

Oct 22, 2022

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, October 22, 2022.- Guatemala continues undefeated in five outings and is one step away to the title after defeating Panama 3-0 (25-19, 25-22, 25-12) at the XIX AFECAVOL Men’s U21 Central American Championship.

Belize earns first victory defeating Honduras

Belize earns first victory defeating Honduras

Oct 22, 2022

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, October 22, 2022.- Belize (1-4) earned their first tournament win defeating Honduras 3-0 (25-20, 25-22, 25-17) on day five at the XIX AFECAVOL Men’s U21 Central American Championship.

Guatemala blocks Nicaragua’s objectives

Guatemala blocks Nicaragua’s objectives

Oct 21, 2022

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, October 21, 2022.- Guatemala (4-0) kept their undefeated streak after a 3-1 (25-23, 22-25, 25-15, 25-14) win over Nicaragua (2-1) to close day four at the XIX AFECAVOL Men’s U21 Central American Championship.

Panama wins exciting five setter to El Salvador

Panama wins exciting five setter to El Salvador

Oct 21, 2022

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, October 21, 2022.- Panama (2-1) left all on the court in an exciting 3-2 (22-25, 25-17, 10-25, 26-24, 15-11) victory over El Salvador (2-2) at the XIX AFECAVOL Men’s U21 Central American Championship.

Costa Rica overcomes a resilient Belize in consecutive sets

Costa Rica overcomes a resilient Belize in consecutive sets

Oct 21, 2022

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, October 21, 2022.- Costa Rica earned their second victory while overcoming a resilient Belize (0-4) in consecutive sets 3-0 (25-15, 29-27, 24-23) on day four of the XIX AFECAVOL Men’s U21 Central American Championship.

Costa Rica defeats Honduras 3-0

Costa Rica defeats Honduras 3-0

Oct 20, 2022

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, October 20, 2022.- Costa Rica defeated Honduras 3-0 (25-21, 28-26, 25-16) on day three at the XIX AFECAVOL Men’s U21 Central American Championship.

Guatemala beats Belize 3-1

Guatemala beats Belize 3-1

Oct 20, 2022

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, October 20, 2022.- Guatemala prevailed 3-1 (25-21, 25-11, 19-25, 25-10) against Belize to start day three at the XIX AFECAVOL Men’s U21 Central American Championship.  

Guatemala comes back to win in five sets to Costa Rica

Guatemala comes back to win in five sets to Costa Rica

Oct 19, 2022

Managua, Nicaragua, October 19, 2022.- Guatemala gave another demonstration of courage recovering from a two-set deficit to win 3-2 (19-25, 21-25, 25-15, 25-17, 15-13) to Costa Rica in the last match of the second day of competition at the XIX AFECAVOL Men’s U21 Central American Championship.

Panama downs Belize 3-0

Panama downs Belize 3-0

Oct 19, 2022

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, October 19, 2022.- Panama swept Belize (25-16, 25-19, 25-17) on day two of the XIX AFECAVOL Men’s U21 Central American Championship.

El Salvador recovers and wins over Honduras 3-1

El Salvador recovers and wins over Honduras 3-1

Oct 19, 2022

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, October 19, 2022.- El Salvador recovered from losing the first set to win 3-1 (20-25, 25-16, 25-21, 25-14) over Honduras in the first match of day two of the XIX AFECAVOL Men’s U21 Central American Championship.

Guatemala beats Honduras in opening match

Guatemala beats Honduras in opening match

Oct 18, 2022

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, October 18, 2022.- Guatemala’s national team showed their strength beating Honduras 3-0 (25-10, 25-17, 25-12) in the opening match of the XIX AFECAVOL Men’s U21 Central American Championship.

Nicaragua defeats Panama 3-1

Nicaragua defeats Panama 3-1

Oct 18, 2022

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, October 18, 2022.- Nicaragua defeated Panama 3-1 (25-18, 25-19, 16-25, 25-13) in the last match of the first day of the XIX AFECAVOL Men’s U21 Central American Championship.

El Salvador defeats Belize in straight sets

El Salvador defeats Belize in straight sets

Oct 18, 2022

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, October 18, 2022.- El Salvador defeated Belize in straight sets 3-0 (25-19, 25-12, 25-20) in the second match of opening day of the XIX AFECAVOL Men’s U21 Central American Championship.

Nicaragua the one to beat at U21 Men’s AFECAVOL  

Nicaragua the one to beat at U21 Men’s AFECAVOL  

Oct 17, 2022

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, October 17, 2022.- The seven Central American countries are in Managua to compete at the nineteenth U21 Men’s AFECAVOL Central American Championship that starts on Tuesday at Alexis Argüello Gymnasium.

St. Lucia bags majority of awards at ECVA Female Championship

St. Lucia bags majority of awards at ECVA Female Championship

Oct 16, 2022

PHILLIPSBURG, St. Maarten October 16, 2022.When St. Lucia returns home from the ECVA championship with their luggage overloaded with seven individual awards from the twelve total handed out during the closing ceremony.

St. Lucia dominates BVI in ECVA female championship match

St. Lucia dominates BVI in ECVA female championship match

Oct 16, 2022

PHILLIPSBURG, St. Maarten October 16, 2022.- St. Lucia team left the best game until last winning in straight sets over contenders BVI (25-17, 25-10, 25-13) to retain the Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association female championship title and remained undefeated throughout the tournament.

Antigua edges St. Maarten to take bronze

Antigua edges St. Maarten to take bronze

Oct 16, 2022

PHILLIPSBURG, St. Maarten October 16, 2022.- A noisy partisan home crowd could not save their team defeat at the hands of the more experienced Antigua and Barbuda 3-1 (25-12, 29-31, 25-21, 25-23) to take the bronze medal at the Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association Senior Women’s Championship.

Grenada defeat Anguilla in thrilling 5 setter for fifth place

Grenada defeat Anguilla in thrilling 5 setter for fifth place

Oct 16, 2022

PHILLIPSBURG, St. Maarten October 16, 2022.- Grenada won by a nose 3-2 (16 -25, 25-16, 13-25, 25-13, 16-14) to Anguilla for fifth place at the ECVA Women’s Senior Championship in a match befitting of a final as both teams scrabbled and rallied for every point they could muster.

St. Lucia remains undefeated; puts away Antigua in 4 sets

St. Lucia remains undefeated; puts away Antigua in 4 sets

Oct 15, 2022

Phillipsburg, St. Maarten October 15, 2022. St. Lucia booked their passage to the finals of the ECVA senior female competition with a 3-1 victory over archrivals Antigua and Barbuda. On the 2 hour mark the scores were (18-25, 25-13, 25-15, 27-25) in favour of St. Lucia. This meant that they remained undefeated in the tournament so far.

BVI silences home crowd defeating St. Maarten on route to finals

BVI silences home crowd defeating St. Maarten on route to finals

Oct 15, 2022

PHILLIPSBURG, St. Maarten October 15, 2022.- It was heart break for the home fans when they witnessed their home team (St. Maarten) lose 3-1 (25-15, 25-19, 17-25 and 25-23) to BVI to reach the finals of the ECVA Women’s Senior Championship.

Antigua Barbuda books passage to Semi with win over Anguilla

Antigua Barbuda books passage to Semi with win over Anguilla

Oct 15, 2022

PHILLIPSBURG, St. Maarten October 15, 2022. Antigua and Barbuda booked a spot in semifinals after a 2-hour quarterfinal victory 3-1 (25-20, 20-25, 25-23, 25-15) over Anguilla at the ECVA senior female competition.

BVI earns ECVA semifinal berth with straight sets win over Grenada

BVI earns ECVA semifinal berth with straight sets win over Grenada

Oct 15, 2022

PHILLIPSBURG, St. Maarten October 15, 2022.- BVI poured in a workman like performance to continue their Coach predicted path to the semifinal. In 75 minutes BVI had chalked up a quarterfinal victory with scores of 25- 23, 25- 15 and 25-15 against Grenada.

United States finishes fourth at World Championship

United States finishes fourth at World Championship

Oct 15, 2022

APELDOORN, Netherlands, October 15, 2022.- The United States finished fourth place at the FIVB Women’s Volleyball World Championship after losing to Italy 3-0 (25-20, 25-15, 27-25) in the bronze medal match on Saturday.

St. Maarten emerges winner in close encounter with Grenada

St. Maarten emerges winner in close encounter with Grenada

Oct 14, 2022

PHILLIPSBURG, St. Maarten October 14, 2022.- This one almost turned out to be a five setter as the 4 th and final set saw two teams with a never say die attitude.  Eventually St. Maarten got the edge and grasped it with both hands, with the 3-1 victory (25-19, 25 -22, 25-27, 30-28.

Nicaragua looks for a Hat Trick at AFECAVOL U21 Men’s Championship

Nicaragua looks for a Hat Trick at AFECAVOL U21 Men’s Championship

Oct 14, 2022

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, October 14, 2022.- Nicaragua will aim to become three-time champion of the nineteenth U21 Men’s AFECAVOL Central American Championship to be held at the Multisports Alexis Argüello Gymnasium in Managua from October 18 to 24.

St. Lucia undefeated in ECVA pool play winning in straights over Antigua & Barbuda

St. Lucia undefeated in ECVA pool play winning in straights over Antigua & Barbuda

Oct 14, 2022

PHILLIPSBURG, St. Maarten October 14, 2022.- St. Lucia remained in full control of their encounter with Antigua & Barbuda winning in straight sets (25-18, 25-19, 25-15), for an undefeated record at the ECVA Women’s Championship.

BVI eases into second place in Pool with straight set victory over St. Eustatius

BVI eases into second place in Pool with straight set victory over St. Eustatius

Oct 14, 2022

PHILLIPSBURG, St. Maarten October 14, 2022.- BVI had a comfortable 3-0 victory (25-17, 25-19, 25-14) over St. Eustatius to bring their Pool B action to a close. The victory propelled them into second place with one more match in Pool B remaining.

Home team St, Maarten edges Anguilla in five Sets

Home team St, Maarten edges Anguilla in five Sets

Oct 13, 2022

PHILLIPSBURG, St. Maarten October 13, 2022. The home crowd screamed, stomped and pounded the stands as they spurred their team (St. Maarten) on to victory in a close 5 setter against Anguilla at the ECVA Senior Women’s Championship.

St. Lucia defeats St. Eustatius in straight sets

St. Lucia defeats St. Eustatius in straight sets

Oct 13, 2022

PHILLIPSBURG, St. Maarten October 13, 2022.- At the end of the game the scoreboard read 3-0 (25-18, 25-20, 25-19) in favour of St. Lucia over St. Eustatius at the senior female ECVA championship.

BVI Outlasts Antigua and Barbuda in a 5 set thriller

BVI Outlasts Antigua and Barbuda in a 5 set thriller

Oct 13, 2022

PHILLIPSBURG, St. Maarten October 13, 2022.- It took 2 hours and 26 minutes before BVI and Antigua Barbuda could be separated in the first 5 setter of the ECVA senior female tournament with victory for BVI (23-25, 28-26, 16-25, 25-19, 15-12).

Anguilla comes out on top in close encounter with Grenada

Anguilla comes out on top in close encounter with Grenada

Oct 12, 2022

Phillipsburg, St. Maarten October 12, 2022. Anguilla got the better of Grenada in a four set match 3-1 (16 - 25. 25 – 22, 25 -21 and 25 - 14)

St. Lucia records victory over BVI in ECVA action

St. Lucia records victory over BVI in ECVA action

Oct 12, 2022

Phillipsburg, St. Maarten October 12, 2022. It took St. Lucia 1 hour and 27 minutes to defeat BVI in straight sets (25 -18, 25-17 and 25 -18) as ECVA action continued with match 2

Antigua and  Barbuda opens ECVA with victory over St. Eustatius

Antigua and  Barbuda opens ECVA with victory over St. Eustatius

Oct 12, 2022

Phillipsburg St. Maarten October 12 2022.- Antigua and Barbuda recorded  straight sets  victory ( 25 - 6 25- 8  and  25-  23)  over St. Eustatius in the opening encounter  of the ECVA senior female completion when the tournament got underway earlier today.

Boskovic leads Serbia to another gold medal match

Boskovic leads Serbia to another gold medal match

Oct 12, 2022

Gliwice, Poland, October 12, 2022.- Serbia stayed on track to defend their title and advanced to Saturday's final of the 2022 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship after a victory 3-1 (25-21, 25-20, 17-25, 25-23) over Olympic champions of the United States at the Gliwice Arena in Poland on Wednesday.

ECVA Senior Female Competition to be fiercely Contested

ECVA Senior Female Competition to be fiercely Contested

Oct 12, 2022

PHILLIPSBURG, St. Maarten, October 12th, 2022.- Seven teams are raring and ready to rumble to see would end up on the top of the heap at the end of the senior female ECVA volleyball competition on Sunday 16th October. Action starts this evening with three matches on tap.

United States beats Turkey in Quarterfinals

United States beats Turkey in Quarterfinals

Oct 11, 2022

Gliwice, Poland, October 11, 2022.- The United States, the only remaining participant representing the NORCECA area in the Women's Volleyball World Championship, won its Quarterfinal match against Turkey.

Puerto Rico ends Phase 2 with victory against Argentina

Puerto Rico ends Phase 2 with victory against Argentina

Oct 09, 2022

Rotterdam, The Netherlands, October 9, 2022.- Team Puerto Rico finished the second stage of the Women's Volleyball World Championship with a record of 1-3.

Andrew Rowan of USA U21 Pan American Cup Most Valuable Player

Andrew Rowan of USA U21 Pan American Cup Most Valuable Player

Oct 08, 2022

HAVANA, Cuba, October 8, 2022.- The captain of Champion USA, setter Andrew Rowan, was named the Most Valuable Player and the best server of the Men’s U21 Pan American Cup that concluded on Saturday night at Ciudad Deportiva Coliseum.

United States Men’s U21 Pan American Champion

United States Men’s U21 Pan American Champion

Oct 08, 2022

HAVANA, Cuba, October 8, 2022.- United States sealed their undefeated performance sweeping Mexico 25-19, 30-28 and 25-14 winning the Men’s U21 Pan American held at Ciudad Deportiva Coliseum.

Canada claims bronze at U21 Pan American Cup

Canada claims bronze at U21 Pan American Cup

Oct 08, 2022

HAVANA, Cuba, October 8, 2022.- Canada beat Cuba in exciting tie-break battle (13-25, 25-19, 25-15, 22-25, 15-12) and claimed the bronze medal at the Men’s U21 Pan American Cup at Ciudad Deportiva Coliseum.

Dominican Republic fifth place at U21 Pan Am Cup

Dominican Republic fifth place at U21 Pan Am Cup

Oct 08, 2022

HAVANA, Cuba, October 8, 2022.- Dominican Republic beat Chile in a match that extended to five sets (15-25, 25-21, 19-25, 25-22, 15-13) and finished fifth place at the Men’s U21 Pan American Cup at Ciudad Deportiva.

Haiti finished seventh at Men’s U21 Pan American Cup

Haiti finished seventh at Men’s U21 Pan American Cup

Oct 08, 2022

HAVANA, Cuba, October 8, 2022.- Haiti defeated Nicaragua 3-1 (22-25, 25-22, 25-23, 25-18) and finished in seventh place of the Men’s U21 Pan American Cup.

United States wins against Thailand

United States wins against Thailand

Oct 08, 2022

Lodz, Poland, October 8, 2022.- After losing the first two sets, the American team managed to defeat Thailand in the second stage of the Women's Volleyball World Championship.

USA won berth to Worlds over Cuba and will play for U21 Pan Am Cup gold

USA won berth to Worlds over Cuba and will play for U21 Pan Am Cup gold

Oct 07, 2022

HAVANA, Cuba, October 7, 2022.- United States defeated Cuba in the second semifinal also extended to five sets, with the qualification to the 2023 World Championship, and will face Mexico this Saturday for the Men’s U21 Pan American title, supported by the fans at Ciudad Deportiva.

Mexico won the semifinal to Canada and a ticket to U21 Worlds

Mexico won the semifinal to Canada and a ticket to U21 Worlds

Oct 07, 2022

LA HABANA, Cuba 7 de octubre de 2022.- Mexico sensationally beat Canada 3-2 (25-23, 25-18, 23-25, 20-25, 15-13) advancing to the Men’s U21 Pan American Cup final with a ticket to the 2023 World Championship.

Chile beat Nicaragua and is going for fifth place at U21 Pan Am Cup

Chile beat Nicaragua and is going for fifth place at U21 Pan Am Cup

Oct 07, 2022

HAVANA, Cuba, October 7, 2022.- Chile beat Nicaragua 3-1 (21-25, 25-13, 25-19, 25-18) and will on Saturday will play for fifth place against Dominican Republic who beat Haiti 3-0, also on the penultimate day of the Men’s U21 Pan American Cup at Ciudad Deportiva.

Poland dominates Canadá in a tight match

Poland dominates Canadá in a tight match

Oct 07, 2022

Lodz, Poland, October 7, 2022.- Poland improved to 2-1 with an electrifying win over Canada.

Dominican beats Germany in World Championship

Dominican beats Germany in World Championship

Oct 07, 2022

Lodz, Poland, October 7, 2022.- After losing the first set, the Dominican team was able to recover to beat Germany and thus achieve its first victory in phase 2 of the Women's Volleyball World Championship.

Dominicans won over Haiti to play for fifth place at U21 Pan American Cup

Dominicans won over Haiti to play for fifth place at U21 Pan American Cup

Oct 07, 2022

HAVANA, Cuba, October 7, 2022.- Dominican Republic won over Haiti in straight sets (25-23, 25-23, 25-19) to play for the fifth place of the Men’s U21 Pan American Cub on Saturday at Ciudad Deportiva in the country’s capital.