2023 Men's NORCECA Volleyball Championship

The 2023 Men's NORCECA Volleyball Championship was the 28th edition of the tournament, and was played from 5 to 10 September 2023 in Charleston, West Virginia, the United States. The top three teams of the tournament qualified for the 2025 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship as the NORCECA representatives.[1]

2023 Men's NORCECA Championship
Tournament details
Host nation United States
CityCharleston
Dates5–10 September 2023
Teams7
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Champions United States (10th title)
Runners-up Canada
Third place Cuba
Fourth place Dominican Republic
Tournament awards
MVPUnited States Micah Christenson
Best SetterCanada Luke Herr
Best OHPuerto Rico Klistan Lawrence
Canada Stephen Maar
Best MBPuerto Rico Antonio Elias Rodríguez
Canada Danny Demyanenko
Best OPPCanada Arthur Szwarc
Best LiberoMexico Hiram Bravo Moreno
Tournament statistics
Matches played17
Attendance6,934 (408 per match)
Best scorerPuerto Rico Klistan Lawrence (91 points)
Best serverCuba Miguel Ángel López (0.68 Avg)
Best diggerMexico Hiram Bravo Moreno (2.46 Avg)
Best receiverUnited States Erik Shoji (54.00%)
Official website
Official website

Competing nations

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The following national teams have qualified:[2]

Pool A Pool B
  Canada   Cuba
  Dominican Republic   Puerto Rico
  Mexico   Suriname
  United States

Squads

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Pool standing procedure

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  1. Number of matches won
  2. Match points
  3. Points ratio
  4. Sets ratio
  5. 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[3]

Preliminary round

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Pool A

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Pos Team Pld W L Pts SPW SPL SPR SW SL SR Qualification
1   Canada 2 2 0 10 150 87 1.724 6 0 MAX Semifinals
2   Dominican Republic 2 1 1 5 106 138 0.768 3 3 1.000 Quarterfinals
3   Mexico 2 0 2 0 119 150 0.793 0 6 0.000
Source: norceca.net
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
5 Sep 15:00 Canada   3–0   Dominican Republic 25–11 25–8 25–12     75–31 P2 P3
6 Sep 17:00 Canada   3–0   Mexico 25–18 25–18 25–20     75–56 P2 P3
7 Sep 17:00 Dominican Republic   3–0   Mexico 25–21 25–21 25–21     75–63 P2 P3

Pool B

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Pos Team Pld W L Pts SPW SPL SPR SW SL SR Qualification
1   United States (H) 3 3 0 13 261 179 1.458 9 2 4.500 Semifinals
2   Cuba 3 2 1 12 252 219 1.151 8 3 2.667 Quarterfinals
3   Puerto Rico 3 1 2 5 174 208 0.837 3 6 0.500
4   Suriname 3 0 3 0 144 225 0.640 0 9 0.000 6th place match
Source: norceca.net
(H) Host
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
5 Sep 17:00 Cuba   3–0   Puerto Rico 25–21 25–19 25–15     75–55 P2 P3
5 Sep 19:30 United States   3–0   Suriname 25–14 25–9 25–10     75–33 P2 P3
6 Sep 15:00 Suriname   0–3   Cuba 11–25 19–25 23–25     53–75 P2 P3
6 Sep 19:30 Puerto Rico   0–3   United States 14–25 18–25 12–25     44–75 P2 P3
7 Sep 15:00 Suriname   0–3   Puerto Rico 22–25 15–25 21–25     58–75 P2 P3
7 Sep 19:30 United States   3–2   Cuba 25–22 25–17 24–26 22–25 15–12 111–102 P2 P3

Final round

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QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
 
          
 
 
 
 
9 September
 
 
  Canada3
 
8 September
 
  Cuba2
 
  Cuba3
 
10 September
 
  Mexico0
 
  Canada0
 
 
  United States3
 
 
9 September
 
 
  United States3
 
8 September
 
  Dominican Republic0 3rd place match
 
  Dominican Republic3
 
10 September
 
  Puerto Rico0
 
  Cuba3
 
 
  Dominican Republic0
 
 
5th place match
 
  
 
9 September
 
 
  Mexico3
 
 
  Puerto Rico1
 
 
6th place match
 
  
 
10 September
 
 
  Puerto Rico3
 
 
  Suriname1
 

Quarterfinals

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Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
8 Sep 17:00 Cuba   3–0   Mexico 25–20 25–15 25–23     75–58 P2 P3
8 Sep 19:30 Dominican Republic   3–0   Puerto Rico 25–19 25–21 32–30     82–70 P2 P3

5th place match

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Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
9 Sep 15:00 Mexico   3–1   Puerto Rico 25–22 27–29 25–20 25–20   102–91 P2 P3

Semifinals

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Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
9 Sep 17:00 United States   3–0   Dominican Republic 25–22 25–12 25–14     75–48 P2 P3
9 Sep 19:30 Canada   3–2   Cuba 18–25 25–21 25–17 24–26 15–13 107–102 P2 P3

6th place match

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Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
10 Sep 15:00 Puerto Rico   3–1   Suriname 25–11 21–25 25–19 25–14   96–69 P2 P3

3rd place match

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Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
10 Sep 17:00 Cuba   3–0   Dominican Republic 25–15 25–14 25–16     75–45 P2 P3

Final

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Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
10 Sep 19:30 Canada   0–3   United States 20–25 14–25 22–25     56–75 P2 P3

Final standing

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Awards

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The following players were awarded for their performance during the competition.[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Volleyball calendar 2025–2028". fivb.com. 22 June 2023. Archived from the original on 23 June 2023.
  2. ^ "Competition Format and Match Schedule" (PDF). norceca.net.
  3. ^ "Competition Regulations" (PDF). norceca.net. pp. 14–15. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 August 2023.
  4. ^ "Daily Bulletin 7" (PDF). norceca.net. 10 September 2023. p. 3. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 March 2024.
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