The 2016 Men's Junior Continental Championship is the tenth edition of the bi-annual tournament. It is played from 5–10 July on Gatineau, Quebec. The tournament will consist of seven teams. The top finisher at the final standing will qualify to 2017 U-21 World Championship.[1]
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host nation |  Canada |
| Dates | 5–10 July |
| Teams | 7 |
| Venue(s) | Centre Sportif de Gatineau (in 1 host city) |
| Champions |  United States (3rd title) |
| Tournament awards | |
| MVP | Joshua Tuaniga (USA) |
| Official website | |
| NORCECA U-21 Continental Cup | |
Pool composition
editTeams are distributed using the Serpentine system according NORCECA U-21 Ranking as of January 1, 2016[1]
| Pool A | Pool B |
|---|---|
 United States (2) Barbados (6) Saint Vincent (8)
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 Canada (Host - 1) Cuba (3) Guatemala (12) Trinidad and Tobago (14)
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Pool standing procedure
editMatch 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
editAll times are in Eastern Daylight Time–(UTC-04:00)
Pool A
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SPW | SPL | SPR | SW | SL | SR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 150 | 79 | 1.899 | 6 | 0 | MAX | Semifinals |
| 2 |  Barbados
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2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 121 | 134 | 0.903 | 3 | 3 | 1.000 | Quarterfinals |
| 3 |  Saint Vincent
|
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 92 | 150 | 0.613 | 0 | 6 | 0.000 |
Source: [citation needed]
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jul | 16:00 | United States |
3–0 | Barbados |
25–15 | 25–15 | 25–16 | 75–46 | P2 P3 | ||
| 6 Jul | 16:00 | Barbados |
3–0 | Saint Vincent |
25–23 | 25–19 | 25–17 | 75–59 | P2 P3 | ||
| 7 Jul | 16:00 | Saint Vincent |
0–3 | United States |
11–25 | 12–25 | 10–25 | 33–75 | P2 P3 |
Pool B
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | SPW | SPL | SPR | SW | SL | SR | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Cuba
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 225 | 132 | 1.705 | 9 | 0 | MAX | Semifinals |
| 2 | Canada
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3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 201 | 166 | 1.211 | 6 | 3 | 2.000 | Quarterfinals |
| 3 |  Guatemala
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3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 164 | 200 | 0.820 | 3 | 6 | 0.500 | |
| 4 |  Trinidad and Tobago
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3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 133 | 225 | 0.591 | 0 | 9 | 0.000 |
Source: [citation needed]
| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jul | 18:00 | Trinidad and Tobago |
0–3 | Cuba |
15–25 | 6–25 | 16–25 | 37–75 | P2 P3 | ||
| 5 Jul | 20:00 | Canada |
3–0 | Guatemala |
25–12 | 25–18 | 25–15 | 75–45 | P2 P3 | ||
| 6 Jul | 18:00 | Cuba |
3–0 | Guatemala |
25–17 | 25–17 | 25–10 | 75–44 | P2 P3 | ||
| 6 Jul | 20:00 | Canada |
3–0 | Trinidad and Tobago |
25–19 | 25–9 | 25–18 | 75–46 | P2 P3 | ||
| 7 Jul | 18:00 | Guatemala |
3–0 | Trinidad and Tobago |
25–21 | 25–12 | 25–17 | 75–50 | P2 P3 | ||
| 7 Jul | 20:00 | Canada |
0–3 | Cuba |
17–25 | 18–25 | 16–25 | 51–75 | P2 P3 |
Final round
editBracket
edit| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |||||||||||
| A1 | United States | 3 | |||||||||||
| B2 | Canada | 3 | B2 | Canada | 0 | ||||||||
| A3 | Saint Vincent | 0 | A1 | United States | 3 | ||||||||
| B1 | Cuba | 1 | |||||||||||
| B1 | Cuba | 3 | |||||||||||
| A2 | Barbados | 1 | B3 | Guatemala | 0 | ||||||||
| B3 | Guatemala | 3 | |||||||||||
| 5th place | 3rd place | ||||||||||||
| A3 | Saint Vincent | 1 | B2 | Canada | 3 | ||||||||
| A2 | Barbados | 3 | B3 | Guatemala | 0 | ||||||||
Quarterfinals
edit| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Jul | 18:00 | Canada |
3–0 | Saint Vincent |
25–13 | 25–14 | 25–10 | 75–37 | P2 P3 | ||
| 8 Jul | 20:00 | Barbados |
1–3 | Guatemala |
21–25 | 25–19 | 21–25 | 23–25 | 90–94 | P2 P3 |
Classification - 5th place
edit| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Jul | 16:00 | Saint Vincent |
1–3 | Barbados |
17–25 | 24–26 | 25–23 | 18–25 | 84–99 | P2 P3 |
Semifinals
edit| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Jul | 18:00 | Cuba |
3–0 | Guatemala |
25–15 | 25–15 | 25–17 | 75–47 | P2 P3 | ||
| 9 Jul | 20:00 | United States |
3–0 | Canada |
25–9 | 26–24 | 25–21 | 76–54 | P2 P3 |
6th place
edit| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jul | 16:00 | Trinidad and Tobago |
1–3 | Saint Vincent |
26–24 | 19–25 | 19–25 | 21–25 | 85–99 | P2 P3 |
3rd place
edit| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jul | 18:00 | Guatemala |
0–3 | Canada |
13–25 | 12–25 | 19–25 | 44–75 | P2 P3 |
Final
edit| Date | Time | Score | Set 1 | Set 2 | Set 3 | Set 4 | Set 5 | Total | Report | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jul | 20:00 | Cuba |
1–3 | United States |
17–25 | 27–29 | 25–19 | 22–25 | 91–98 | P2 P3 |
Final standing
edit
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All-Star Team
edit- Most valuable player
Joshua Tuaniga (USA)
- Best setter
- Joshua Tuaniga (USA)
- Best Opposite
Erik Flores (GUA)
- Best Outside Hitters
- Jordan Ewert (USA)
Miguel Gutiérrez (CUB)
- Best Middle Blockers
Marcus Thomas (VCT)- Roamy Alonso (CUB)
- Best libero
Jordan Pereira (CAN)
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "Competition Regulation" (PDF). Retrieved 9 June 2016.