2018 Men's U23 Pan-American Volleyball Cup
Tournament details
Host nationGuatemala Guatemala
Dates15–20 October
Teams5
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Champions Cuba (2nd title)
Tournament awards
MVP Roamy Alonso (CUB)
Official website
NORCECA.net

The 2018 Men's U23 Pan-American Volleyball Cup was the fourth edition of the bi-annual men's volleyball tournament, played by five countries from 15 to 20 October at the Domo Polideportivo in Guatemala City, Guatemala.[1]

Competing nations

Teams

 Cuba
 Guatemala
 Mexico
 Nicaragua
 Peru

Pool standing procedure

Match 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
The first criterion is the number of matches won, second criterion is points gained by the team
In case of tie, the teams were classified according to the following criteria:
points ratio and sets ratio[2]

Competition format

The competition format for the 2018 Men's U23 Pan-American Volleyball Cup consists of two phases, the first is a round robin round between all five competing nations. After the round robin finishes, 3rd and 4th place nations according to ranking will play for the bronze and 1st and 2nd place nations according to ranking will play for the gold.[2]

Round robin

Pos Team Pld W L Pts SPW SPL SPR SW SL SR Qualification
1  Cuba 4 4 0 20 305 200 1.525 12 0 MAX Final
2  Mexico 4 3 1 15 285 273 1.044 9 3 3.000
3  Guatemala 4 2 2 9 296 295 1.003 6 7 0.857 Third place match
4  Nicaragua 4 1 3 3 280 326 0.859 3 11 0.273
5  Peru 4 0 4 3 286 358 0.799 3 12 0.250
Source:
Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
15 Oct15:00Cuba 3–0 Nicaragua25–1725–1425–13  75–44P2 P3
15 Oct17:00Guatemala 3–1 Peru25–1519–2525–1727–25 96–82P2 P3
16 Oct15:00Peru 0–3 Cuba19–2510–2513–25  42–75P2 P3
16 Oct17:00Guatemala 0–3 Mexico23–2524–2623–25  70–76P2 P3
17 Oct15:00Peru 2–3 Nicaragua25–2322–2518–2526–2410–15101–112P2 P3
17 Oct18:00Mexico 0–3 Cuba26–2817–2516–25  59–78P2 P3
18 Oct15:00Mexico 3–0 Peru25–2225–2125–18  75–61P2 P3
18 Oct17:00Guatemala 3–0 Nicaragua25–2125–1825–21  75–60P2 P3
19 Oct15:00Nicaragua 0–3 Mexico22–2520–2522–25  64–75P2 P3
19 Oct17:00Guatemala 0–3 Cuba14–2516–2525–27  55–77P2 P3

Finals

Third place match

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
20 Oct14:00Guatemala 3–1 Nicaragua28–2627–2522–2525–16 102–92P2 P3

Final

Date Time Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Total Report
20 Oct17:05Cuba 3–0 Mexico25–1625–1625–12  75–44P2 P3

Final standing

Individual awards

  • Most valuable player[3]
    •  Roamy Alonso (CUB)
  • Best scorer
    •  Carlos López (GUA)
  • Best Spikers
  • Best Middle Blocker
    •  Josué López (MEX)
    •  José Masso (CUB)
  • Best setter
    •  Adán Ruano (GUA)
  • Best Opposite
  • Best libero
    •  Jonathan Nakamatsu (PER)
  • Best digger
    •  Miguel Castillo (NCA)
  • Best receiver
    •  Jonathan Nakamatsu (PER)
  • Best server


References

  1. "Guatemala, host of the Men's U23 Pan American Cup". NORCECA. Retrieved 30 October 2018.
  2. 1 2 "2018 U-23 Men's Pan-American Cup competition regulations" (PDF). NORCECA. Retrieved 30 October 2018.
  3. "Cuban Roamy Alonso the MVP at Men's U23 Pan American Cup". NORCECA. Retrieved 30 October 2018.
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