PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic, June 6, 2023.- The NORCECA Continental Beach Volleyball World Championship qualifier has lined up the Confederation’s top teams set to compete in Punta Cana June 7-8 for four slots per gender up for bids to the FIVB 2023 World Championship to be held in October at Tlaxcala, Mexico.
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NORCECA mourns the loss of Guido Salvo
SANTO DOMINGO, 6 de junio de 2023.- NORCECA is saddened to learn about the loss of Guido Alberto Salvo Pelleiro, former President of the National Volleyball Federation of Uruguay.
Guido Salvo presided Uruguay Volleyball from 2016 to 2021 and was member of the South American Volleyball Confederation, from where he supported and collaborated with NORCECA in organizing numerous Pan American Cups and Multisports Events that have united both Confederations.
NORCECA and president Cristóbal Marte Hoffiz express their deepest condolences to his respected family and to the Uruguayan volleyball family.
Cuba dominated Guatemala at U21 Pan American Cup in Havana
HAVANA, Cuba, June 5, 2023.- Host team, as expected, beat Guatemala in straight sets 25-12, 25-18 and 25-14 in the closing match of opening day at the U21 Men’s Volleyball Norceca Pan American Cup at Ciudad Deportiva.
Canada, Cuba and USA begin Men’s VNL
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, June 5, 2023.- Canada, Cuba and the United States men’s teams are set to begin the Volleyball Nations League (VNL) on Tuesday June 6 in Ottawa, Canada.
United States without setbacks against Nicaragua at U21 Men’s Pan Am Cup
HAVANA, Cuba, June 5, 2023.- Defending champions United States opened the U21 Men’s Volleyball Norceca Pan American Cup without setbacks against Nicaragua in pool B at the large multi sport coliseum in Ciudad Deportiva.
Canada won intense three-hour battle to Puerto Rico at U21 Pan American Cup
LA HABANA, Cuba, 5 de junio de 2023.- Canada defeated Puerto Rico in intense three hour battled five sets on the first day of the U21 Men’s Norceca Pan American Cup taking place at Ciudad Deportiva Coliseum.
Dominicans beat Haiti in U21 Men’s Pan American Cup opening
HAVANA, Cuba, June 5, 2023.- Dominican Republic opened with a 3-0 victory over Haiti at the Men’s U21 Norceca Pan American Cup at the Ciudad Deportiva Coliseum.
Puerto Rico wins the gold medal in the women’s NORCECA U23 Tour
PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic, June 4, 2023.- Puerto Ricans Allanis Nava and María González took the top honors showing a great level of play in gold medal match over Dominicans Jeneiry Rosario and Yari Cleto 2-0 (21-9, 21-10) in Los Corales Beach in Punta Cana.
Cuba men wins gold in the Under-23 NORCECA Beach Tour
PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic, June 4, 2023.- Cuba men won the gold medal in the U-23 Tournament of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour, successfully held on the sand courts on Los Corales beach in Punta Cana.
Several aiming the podium at U21 Pan American Cup in Havana
HAVANA, Cuba, June 4, 2023.- Several teams competing at the U21 Men’s Norceca Pan American Cup are aiming to reach the podium, firmly expressed coaches of the United States, Canada and Cuba, while others wish for their teams to take some wins.
U.S. Women outlast Türkiye; Improve to 4-0 at VNL
ANTALYA, Türkiye, June 4, 2023.- The U.S. Women’s National Team finished its first round of Volleyball Nations League (VNL) at 4-0 after beating host Türkiye 3-2 (25-22, 25-22, 22-25, 11-25, 15-9) on Sunday in Antalya.
Canada topples Serbia in five sets
ANTALYA, Türkiye, June 4, 2023.- Canada’s women’s volleyball team, for its first time in recent history, defeated Serbia, reigning World Champion team and 2020 Olympic bronze medalist.
USA’s Miles Partain & Andrew Benesh win Bronze in Ostrava
OSTRAVA, Czech Republic, June 4, 2023.- Miles Partain & Andrew Benesh of the United States won the bronze medal at the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour Elite16 men’s tournament on Sunday in Ostrava.
Cannon & Sponcil and Melissa & Brandie reach Ostrava podium
OSTRAVA, Czech Republic, June 4, 2023.- Terese Cannon & Sarah Sponcil of the United States won the silver medal and Canadians Brandie Wilkerson and Melissa Humana-Paredes won the bronze at the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour Elite16 event in Ostrava.
Dominican Duos advance to Women Semifinals at the NORCECA U23 Tour
PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic, June 3, 2023.- Two duos of the Dominican Republic will compete in the women’s semifinals of the Under-23 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour being successfully held at Los Corales beach in Punta Cana.
Cuba, Nicaragua, Canada and Costa Rica advance to Men Semifinals in the NORCECA U23
PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic, June 3, 2023.- Cuba, Canada and Costa Rica advanced to the men’s Under-23 NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour semifinals, after winning in quarterfinals at Los Corales beach in Punta Cana.
Brandie and Melissa set to make first semifinal appearance
OSTRAVA, Czech Republic, June 3, 2023.- Canadians Brandie Wilkerson and Melissa Humana-Paredes are ready to fight for their first international medal after just three events together as they continued their impeccable run at the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour Elite16 event in Ostrava, Czechia, on Saturday with another win and are now set to compete in the semifinals of the tournament on Sunday.
United States remain undefeated in Antalya
ANTALYA, Türkiye, June 3, 2023.- Olympic champions the United States maintained their record clean in Antalya, topping Korea 3-0 (25-16, 27-25, 25-11) to secure their third win in the opening week of the Volleyball Nations League 2023.
Dominican Republic put up a tough fight, but lose in four to Brazil
NAGOYA, Japan, June 3, 2023.- Dominican Republic finished their Nagoya campaign on 2-2 and four points, after losing to Brazil 3-1 (27-25, 20-25, 25-21, 27-25) in a Pool 2 game on Saturday at the Volleyball Nations League 2023.
Seven duos undefeated at start the Men’s Under-23 Preliminary Round
PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic, June 2, 2023.- Seven duos undefeated on the first day of competition at the Under-23 NORCECA 2023 Beach Volleyball Tournament, taking place on the sand courts located at Los Corales beach in Punta Cana.
Dominican Women surprises in the NORCECA U-23 Beach Tour
PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic, June 2, 2023.- Dominican duo of Ruth Martínez and Crismil Paniagua surprised after winning their both matches on the first day at the 2023 NORCECA Under-23 Beach Volleyball Tour.
Two American duos and Canada into Ostrava women’s quarterfinals
OSTRAVA, Czech Republic, June 2, 2023.- USA’s Hughes & Cheng, Cannon & Sponcil and Melissa & Brandie of Canada won their pools to jump into the last eight of the women’s Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour Elite16.
Spectacular Hancock leads USA to another dramatic victory
ANTALYA, Türkiye, June 2, 2023.- Led by their talented setter Micha Hancock the Olympic champions the United States topped Italy in the tie-breaker to remain undefeated surviving their second big test in three days on Friday and continue on a roll in the opening week of the Volleyball Nations League 2023 in Antalya, Türkiye.
Canada first victory in VNL 2023
ANTALYA, Türkiye, June 2, 2023.- Canada celebrated their first victory in the VNL 2023 with a sweep (25-17, 25-16, 25-18) of Korea in Antalya, Türkiye.
USA Men’s U21 Team to Compete for Pan Am Cup in Cuba
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, June 2, 2023. – USA Volleyball has selected the 12 players who will represent the Unites States at the 2023 Men’s U21 NORCECA Pan American Cup on June 5-10 in Havana, Cuba.
Canada Men’s Under 21 Roster Announced
Canada, June 2, 2023.- Volleyball Canada congratulates the athletes named to the roster for upcoming U21 NORCECA Pan American Cup to be held in Havana, Cuba and the U21 FIVB Men’s World Championship in Manama, Bahrain.
Dominican Republic wins another thrilling five-setter
NAGOYA, Japan, June 2, 2023.- Dominican Republic produced a 3-2 (25-18, 22-25, 25-18, 21-25, 15-11) victory over the Netherlands, their second at the 2023 Women’s Volleyball Nations League , after edging Bulgaria on Thursday.
24 teams ready to compete at U23 NORCECA Tour in Punta Cana
PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic, June 1, 2023.- 24 teams are ready to see action in the Under-23 Tournament part of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour 2023 starting this Friday in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic .
Cannon & Sponcil and Melissa & Brandie march on in Ostrava main draw
OSTRAVA, Czech Republic, June 1, 2023.- On Thursday, USA’s Terese Cannon & Sarah Sponcil were the first team to score two victories at Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour Ostrava Elite16 women’s main draw.
Canada fell to Thailand in straight sets
ANTALYA, Türkiye, June 1, 2023.- Canada lost to Thailand in straight sets 3-0 (25-17, 26-24, 25-21)in their second match of the 2023 Women’s Volleyball Nations League in Antalya, Türkiye.
Havana once again host of the U21 Men’s Pan American Cup
HAVANA, Cuba, June 1, 2023.- Ciudad Deportiva Coliseum in Havana, Cuba will host once again the NORCECA U21 Men’s Pan American Cup from June 5-10.
Dominicans managed to come back twice in stunning five-set win over Bulgaria
NAGOYA, Japan, June 1, 2023.- The Dominican Republic earned their first 2023 Volleyball Nations League managing to come back twice stunning-five sets 3-2 (22-25, 25-16, 16-25, 25-14, 15-11) over Bulgaria.
Three American teams and one from Canada on way to Ostrava Elite16 main draw
OSTRAVA, Czech Republic, May 31, 2023.- American men duos of Trevor Crabb & Theodore Brunner and Miles Partain & Andrew Benesh, USA’s Terese Cannon & Sarah Sponcil and Canada’s Melissa Humana-Paredes & Brandie Wilkerson in women, earned a spot in the main draw at the 2023 Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour Elite16 event in Ostrava that got underway on Wednesday with the qualification brackets.
Drews and rookies push USA to big win over Serbia
ANTALYA, Türkiye, May 31, 2023.- The Olympic champion opposite had help from newcomers Skinner and Lanier as the Americans defeated the world champions in Antalya, Türkiye.
Two Norceca Beach Volleyball events land in Punta Cana
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, May 30, 2023 – Two NORCECA Beach Volleyball events land in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic running from June 1-9.
Poland defeated Canada in a five set thriller
ANTALYA, Türkiye, May 30, 2023.- Poland defeated Canada in a five set thriller 3-2 (20-25, 25-23, 20-25, 25-23, 15-13) in opening day of the Women’s Volleyball Nations League in Antalya, Türkiye.
Italian Coaching Staff joins Mexico’s Women team
NUEVO LEON, Mexico, May 30, 2023.- Italian coach Nicola Negro and his Italian technical staff had his first practice with players of the women’s Mexican senior team at “Luis E. Todd” Gymnasium in San Nicolas de los Garza in Nuevo León, Mexico.
Dominican Republic falls in four sets to home team
NAGOYA, Japan, May 30, 2023.- Outside hitter Sarina Koga led hosts Japan to a 3-1 (25-23, 25-18, 22-25, 25-15) victory over the Dominican Republic in both teams’ opening Volleyball Nations League 2023 Pool 2 match in Nagoya on Tuesday.
NORCECA is saddened to learn of the loss of Raiza O’Farril, former member of las “Morenas Del Caribe”
HAVANA, Cuba, May 30, 2023.- The North, Central American and Caribbean Volleyball Confederation NORCECA is saddened to learn of the loss of Raiza O’Farril, ex member of the legendary “Morenas Del Caribe” of Cuba.
Cloe Chicoine named MVP at U21 Women’s Pan American Cup
NOGALES, Mexico, May 28, 2023.- Chole Chicoine of the United States named the Most Valuable Player MVP of the U21 Women’s NORCECA Pan American Cup after her team won their second gold medal in a row on Sunday night in Nogales, Mexico.
USA wins the U21 Women’s Pan American Cup
NOGALES, Mexico, May 28, 2023.- The United States won the gold medal match of the U21 Women’s NORCECA Pan American Cup defeating host Mexico 3-0 (25-13, 25-16, 25-21) on Sunday night in Nogales, Mexico.
Cuba downs Dominican Republic for the Bronze Medal
NOGALES, Mexico, May 28, 2023.- Cuba downed Dominican Republic 3-1 (25-22, 25-20, 14-25, 26-24) to capture the Bronze Medal at the U21 Women’s NORCECA Pan American Cup on Sunday night in Nogales, Mexico.
Puerto Rico beats Costa Rica to finish fifth
NOGALES, Mexico, May 28, 2023.- Puerto Rico beat Costa Rica in straight sets (25-17, 25-21, 25-21) for the fifth place of the U21 Women’s NORCECA Pan American Cup on Sunday in Nogales, Sonora.
Guatemala seventh place defeating Belize
NOGALES, Mexico, May 28, 2023.- Guatemala finished seventh place after defeating Belize 3-0 (25-19, 25-11, 25-22) at the U21 Women’s NORCECA Pan American Cup on Sunday in Nogales, Mexico.
Mexico’s win over Dominican Republic puts them in the Gold Medal Match
NOGALES, México, 27 de mayo de 2023.- Mexico’s 3-1 (26-24, 25-21, 24-26, 25-17) win over Dominican Republic puts them in the gold medal match of the U21 Women’s NORCECA Pan American Cup in Nogales, Mexico.
USA beats Cuba in semis and is headed to the gold medal match
NOGALES, Mexico, May 27, 2023.- United States is headed to the gold medal match at the U21 Women’s NORCECA Pan American Cup with a 3-0 (25-15, 25-13, 25-20) win over Cuba in semifinals on Friday in Nogales, Mexico.
Costa Rica defeats Belize to go for fifth place
NOGALES, Mexico, May 27, 2023.- Costa Rica will go for fifth place of the U21 Women’s NORCECA Pan American Cup after defeating Belize in straight sets (25-20, 25-17, 25-20) on Saturday in Nogales, Mexico.
Puerto Rico defeats Guatemala to play for fifth place
NOGALES, Mexico, May 27, 2023.- Puerto Rico defeated Guatemala 3-1 (25-17, 25-14, 21-25, 25-9) to play for the fifth place of the U21 Women’s NORCECA Pan American Cup in Nogales.
Canada, Dominican Republic and USA begin VNL
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, May 27, 2023.- Canada, Dominican Republic and the United States women’s teams are set to begin the Volleyball Nations League (VNL) next week in three different locations.
Dominicans claims their spot in semifinals beating Puerto Rico
NOGALES, Mexico, May 26, 2023.- Dominican Republic claimed their spot in the U21 Women’s NORCECA Pan American Cup semifinals after beating Puerto Rico in four sets 3-1 (25-17, 28-26, 18-25, 25-19) on Friday night in Nogales Mexico.
Cuba makes into semifinals with dramatic quarterfinal win over Costa Rica
NOGALES, Mexico, May 26, 2023.- Cuba made it into the semifinals of the U21 Women’s NORCECA Pan American Cup with a dramatic 3-0 (25-20, 29-27, 31-29) win over Costa Rica in quarterfinals on Friday in Nogales, Mexico.
Mexico reaches U21 Pan American Cup Semifinals
NOGALES, Mexico, May 26, 2023.- Mexico beat Belize 3-0 (25-11, 25-11, 25-15) to reach the U21 Women’s NORCECA Pan American Cup semifinals in Nogales, Mexico.
Level I Beach Volleyball Course closing ceremony
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, May 26, 2023.- With the support of the National Physical Education Institute and the North, Central American and Caribbean Volleyball Confederation NORCECA, the Level I Beach Volleyball International Course for Coaches and Physical Education professor concluded successfully.
Dominicans will play quarterfinals against Puerto Rico
NOGALES, Mexico, May 26, 2023.- Dominican Republic beat Guatemala 3-0 (25-8, 25-13, 25-21) and will play quarterfinals against Puerto Rico at the U21 Women’s NORCECA Pan American Cup in Nogales, Mexico.
United States wins pool B to advance into semifinals
NOGALES, Mexico, May 26, 2023.- United States won pool B after defeating Costa Rica 3-0 (25-11, 25-8, 25-9) to move into the U21 Women’s NORCECA Pan American Cup semifinals in Nogales, Mexico.
Cuba scored second win defeating Puerto Rico
NOGALES, Mexico, May 26, 2023.- Cuba scored their second win defeating Puerto Rico 3-0 (25-19, 25-17, 25-21) on Friday at the U21 Women’s NORCECA Pan American Cup in Nogales, Mexico.
Mexico remains undefeated taking down Cuba in four sets
NOGALES, Mexico, May 25, 2023.- Host Mexico remained undefeated after taking down Cuba 3-1 (25-16, 25-23, 20-25, 25-17) on Thursday at the U21 Women’s NORCECA Pan American Cup in Nogales, Mexico.
United States claims their second win defeating Dominican Republic
NOGALES, Mexico, May 25, 2023.- United States claimed their second win at the U21 Women’s NORCECA Pan American Cup defeating Dominican Republic 3-0 (25-16, 25-20, 25- 14) on Thursday in Nogales, Mexico.
Costa Rica wins Central American battle to Guatemala
NOGALES, Mexico, May 25, 2023.- Costa Rica won the Central American battle to Guatemala 3-0 (25-18, 25-22, 25-23) at the U21 Women’s NORCECA Pan American Cup in Nogales, Mexico.
Puerto Rico earns first win beating Belize
NOGALES, Mexico, May 25, 2023.- Puerto Rico earned their first win beating Belize 3-0 (25-12, 25-18, 25-13) at the U21 Women’s NORCECA Pan American Cup on Thursday in Nogales, Mexico.
Mexico beat Puerto Rico 3-0 in pool A
NOGALES, Mexico, May 24, 2023.- Mexico beat Puerto Rico 3-0 (25-18, 25-20, 25-21) in pool A of the U21 Women’s NORCECA Pan American Cup in the closing match of day one in Nogales, Mexico.
Dominicans battle to beat Costa Rica in U21 Pan Am opening
NOGALES, Mexico, May 24, 2023.- Dominican Republic battled strong to beat Costa Rica 3-0 (25-20, 25-17, 25-17) in their opening performance in pool B at the U21 Women’s NORCECA Pan American Cup in Nogales, Mexico.
Cuba starts U21 Pan Am Cup defeating Belize in straight sets
NOGALES, Mexico, May 24, 2023.- Cuba started the U21 Women’s NORCECA Pan American cup defeating Belize in straight sets 25-14, 25-12, 25-18 on Wednesday at Nogales, Mexico.
United States beats Guatemala in first match at U21 Pan Am Cup
NOGALES, Mexico, May 25, 2023.- The United States beat Guatemala 3-0 (25-8, 25-13, 25-14) in the first match of the U21 Women’s NORCECA Pan American Cup in Nogales, Mexico.
Popocatépetl doesn’t stop NORCECA
NOGALES, Mexico, May 23, 2023.- The Popocatépetl volcano in Mexico, does not stop NORCECA to get the U21 Women’s NORCECA Pan American Cup underway in Nogales, Sonora, Mexico.
Virgen and Sarabia dethrone Urrutia/Satterfield at Cayman Islands
SEVEN MILES BEACH, Cayman Islands (May 21, 2023) – Juan Virgen alongside Miguel Sarabia of Mexico won the third phase of the Norceca Tour in Cayman Islands defeating Jake Urrutia and Ian Sutterfield of the United States.
Alanis Navas/Maria Gonzalez conquer Cayman Islands
SEVEN MILES BEACH, Cayman Islands (May 21, 2023) – The duo of Alanis Navas and Maria Gonzalez from Puerto Rico won their second title in the history of the NORCECA Tour after conquering Caiman Islands.
NORCECA mourns the passing of Bill Kauffman
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, May 21, 2023.- The NORCECA Volleyball Confederation was saddened to learn of the death of Bill Kauffman, former member of the NORCECA Press Commission.
Semifinal in Cayman Islands is a repeat of the 2022 Final
SEVEN MILES BEACH, Cayman Islands (May 20, 2023) – The men’s semifinal of the Cayman Islands NORCECA Tour will feature a repeat of the 2022 final between United and Guatemala; the other semifinal is between the two Mexican pairs.
Cuba, Canada, Guatemala and Puerto Rico are Cayman Islands Semifinalists
SEVEN M ILES BEACH, Cayman Islands (May 20, 2023) – Cuba, Canada, Guatemala and Puerto Rico advanced to the Women’s Semifinals of the third stage of the NORCECA Tour in Cayman Islands.
International Course for Beach Coaches to get underway
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic, May 20, 2023.- The NORCECA/FIVB Regional Volleyball Development Center in Dominican Republic will conduct an International Course for Beach Volleyball Coaches from May 21-25.
Seven teams undefeated on day one at Cayman Islands men’s competition
SEVEN MILES BEACH, Cayman Islands (May 18, 2023) – Day one finished with seven men’s duos undefeated at the third stage of the NORCECA Tour in Cayman Islands.
No surprises in the women’s competition at Cayman Islands
SEVEN MILES BEACH, Cayman Islands (May 19, 2023) – The action in the women’s division had no surprises on the first day of competition at the Cayman Islands leg of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour.
USA Volleyball Selects 12 U21 Women for Pan Am Cup
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, May 19, 2023.– USA Volleyball has selected the 12 athletes who will represent the United States at the 2023 Women’s U21 NORCECA Pan American Cup.
Cayman Islands receives the NORCECA Tour once again
SEVEN MILES BEACH, Cayman Islands (May 18, 2023) – One of the most traditional and fun tournaments in the history of the Norceca Tour returns to Seven Miles Beach in Grand Cayman this weekend.
Blaire Bayless MVP at U19 NORCECA Pan American Cup
JUANA DIAZ, Puerto Rico, May 14, 2023.- USA’s outside hitter Blaire Bayless was named the Most Valuable Player -MVP- of the Girls’ U19 NORCECA Pan American Cup that concluded on Sunday in Juana Diaz, Puerto Rico.
Newcomers Portes-Martinez win NORCECA Beach Tour in Varadero
VARADERO, Cuba, May 14, 2023.- NORCECA Beach Tour newcomers, Lázaro Portes and Daniel Martínez of Cuba surprised in their two last performances, sensationally conquering the second stage.
USA wins second consecutive gold at U19 Pan American Cup
JUANA DIAZ, Puerto Rico, May 14, 2023.- United States claimed their second consecutive gold medal defeating Mexico 3-0 (25-8, 25-18, 25-18) at the Girls U19 NORCECA Pan American Cup at Dolores Martinez Coliseum in Juana Diaz, Puerto Rico.
Puerto Rico wins the bronze medal in four sets
JUANA DIAZ, Puerto Rico, May 14, 2023.- Host Puerto Rico won the Girls U19 NORCECA Pan American Cup bronze medal defeating Costa Rica in four sets 3-1 (25-19, 22-25, 29-27, 25-12) on Sunday at Dolores Martinez Coliseum in Juana Diaz.
USA Lindstrom and Van Gunst Champions of Varadero NORCECA Beach Tour
VARADERO, Cuba, May 14, 2023.- Katie Lindstrom/Teegan Van Gunst of the United States prevailed over Mexico’s Susana Torres and Atenas Gutiérrez to become champions of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour second stage at the courts beside Barceló Arenas Blancas Hotel.
Dominican Republic takes fifth place over Canada
JUANA DIAZ, Puerto Rico, May 14, 2023.- Dominican Republic took the fifth place at the Girls’ U19 NORCECA Pan American Cup over Canada 3-1 (19-25, 26-24, 25-14, 25-19) at Dolores Martínez Coliseum in Juana Díaz, Puerto Rico.
US Virgin Islands finishes seventh place beating Honduras
JUANA DIAZ, Puerto Rico, May 14, 2023.- U.S. Virgin Islands finished seventh place beating Honduras 3-0 (25-20, 25-20, 25-17) at Dolores Martinez Coliseum in Juana Diaz, Puerto Rico.
Mexico downs Puerto Rico to battle for the U19 NORCECA Pan Am title against USA
JUANA DIAZ, Puerto Rico, May 13, 2023- Mexico defeated host Puerto Rico in four hard-fought sets 3-1 (25-23, 25-21, 18-25, 25-23) to battle for the Girls’ U19 NORCECA Pan American title against the United States in Puerto Rico.
Two USA teams, Mexico and Canada in Varadero semifinals
VARADERO, Cuba, May 13, 2023.- United States with its two pairs, Mexico and Canada won the right to play in the women’s semifinals at the second stage of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit.
Strong men’s contest to conquer Varadero Beach Tour
VARADERO, Cuba, May 12, 2023.- Seven male duos move ahead with two victories after a strong contest in the beginning of the second stage of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour being played at the attractive scenery just aside the Barceló Arenas Blancas Hotel.
Two Cuban pairs, USA and Mexico in Varadero men’s semifinals
VARADERO, Cuba, May 13, 2023.- Noslen Díaz/Jorge Luis Alayo and Lázaro Portes/Daniel Martínez of Cuba, as well as Troy Field/Tucker Silila of the United States and Mexicans Jorge Barajas/Gabriel Cruz advanced to semifinals of the second phase of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Circuit in Varadero.
USA defeats Costa Rica in three sets to reach the Gold Medal match
JUANA DIAZ, Puerto Rico, May 13, 2023.- United States defeated Costa Rica in three sets 25-14, 25-20, 25-6 to reach the gold medal match of the Girls’ U19 NORCECA Pan American Cup in Puerto Rico.
Canada will face Dominican Republic for fifth place
JUANA DIAZ, Puerto Rico, May 13, 2023.- Canada beat the U.S. Virgin Islands in straight sets 25-12, 25-16 and 25-13 to play for fifth place against the Dominican Republic at the Girls’ U19 NORCECA Pan American Cup in Puerto Rico.
Dominican Republic will play for fifth place
JUANA DIAZ, Puerto Rico, May 13, 2023.- Dominican Republic will play for the fifth place after defeating Honduras 3-0 (25-9, 25-9, 25-7) of the Girls’ U19 NORCECA Pan American Cup in Puerto Rico.
Costa Rica causes major upset to Dominican Republic and moves into semifinals
JUANA DIAZ, Puerto Rico, May 12, 2023.- Costa Rica caused a major upset defeating Dominican Republic in five thrilling sets 3-2 (20-25, 28-26, 22-25, 25-22, 15-13) to move into semifinals of the U19 Girls NORCECA Pan American Cup in Puerto Rico.
Mexico reaches semifinals in dramatic five set win over Canada
JUANA DIAZ, Puerto Rico, May 12, 2023.- Mexico reached the semifinals with a dramatic five-set quarterfinal win over Canada 3-2 (23-25, 25-17, 29-27, 23-25, 15-12) at the U19 Girls’ NORCECA Pan American Cup on Friday in Puerto Rico.
32 tandems at NORCECA Beach Tour in Varadero
VARADERO, Cuba, May 12, 2023.- The second phase of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour will consist of 32 duos from 16 nations running from this Friday until Sunday at the attractive scenery in front of the Barceló Arenas Blancas Hotel.
Four undefeated countries at the start of the women’s Varadero NORCECA Tour 2023
VARADERO, Cuba, May 12, 2023.- Both USA pairs, one from Canada and Cuba, as well as the one from Puerto Rico moved undefeated at the start of pool-play of the second phase of the NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour.
Puerto Rico headed to semifinals undefeated
JUANA DIAZ, Puerto Rico, May 11, 2023.- Host Puerto Rico beat Honduras 3-0 (25-10, 25-12, 25-9) on Thursday to reach the semifinals undefeated of the Girls’ U19 NORCECA Pan American Cup at Dolores Martinez Coliseum in Juana Diaz.
Rodriguez carries Dominicans over Canada with 29 pts
JUANA DIAZ, Puerto Rico, May 11, 2023.- On a new tournament-high of 29 points, opposite hitter Ariana Rodriguez carried Dominican Republic over Canada 3-0 (25-17, 29-27, 25-14) at the Girls’ U19 NORCECA Pan American Cup in Puerto Rico.
United States claim their place in semifinals
JUANA DIAZ, Puerto Rico, May 11, 2023.- United States claimed their place in the semifinals of the Girls’ U19 NORCECA Pan American Cup beating Mexico 3-0 (25-14, 25-11, 25-17) at Dolores Martinez Coliseum in Juana Diaz, Puerto Rico.
Costa Rica moves into quarterfinals
JUANA DIAZ, Puerto Rico, May 11, 2023.- Costa Rica moved into the quarterfinals of the U19 Girls’ NORCECA Pan American Cup after defeating the U.S. Virgin Islands 3-0 (25-16, 25-13, 25-15) at Dolores Martinez Coliseum in Juana Diaz, Puerto Rico.
Beach Volleyball Road To Paris 2024: Qualification System For The Olympic Games Recap
LAUSANNE, Switzerland, May 11, 2023.- Three qualification routes for the beach volleyball competition at the Olympic Games Paris 2024, are available for teams from all five Continents to secure one of 24 quota places per gender.
Grace Lopez scores 26 points in Puerto Rico´s victory to Dominican Republic
JUANA DIAZ, Puerto Rico, May 10, 2023.- Opposite hitter Grace Lopez scored a tournament-high of 26 points in Puerto Rico’s victory over Dominican Republic 3-1 (25-20, 19-25, 26-24, 25-12) to improve their record 2-0 in pool B of the Girls’ U19 NORCECA Pan American Cup in Puerto Rico.
Canada scores first win at U19 Pan Am Cup
JUANA DIAZ, Puerto Rico, May 10, 2023.- Canada scored their first win after defeating Honduras 3-0 (25-10, 25-7, 25-13) at the Girls’ U19 NORCECA Pan American Cup in Puerto Rico.