2005 Women's NORCECA Volleyball Championship

The 2005 Women's NORCECA Volleyball Championship was the 19th edition of the Women's Continental Volleyball Tournament, played by eight countries from September 6 to September 11, 2005 in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. The United States won the event over Cuba and qualified for the 2005 Women's Volleyball Grand Champions Cup, later that year in Japan.[1] Barbados and Trinidad & Tobago were the newcomers to this competition. The Dominican Republic won the bronze medal[2] and Nancy Metcalf was awarded Most Valuable Player.[3]

2005 Women's NORCECA Volleyball Championship
Tournament details
Host nationTrinidad and Tobago
DatesSeptember 4 - 12 2005
Teams8
Venue(s)UWI Sports and Physical Educational Centre (in Port of Spain host cities)
Champions United States (5th title)
Tournament awards
MVPUnited States Nancy Metcalf

Competing nations edit

Group A Group B

  Barbados
  Dominican Republic
  Puerto Rico
  Trinidad and Tobago

  Canada
  Cuba
  Mexico
  United States

Squads edit

Preliminary round edit

Group A edit

Team Points G W L PW PL Ratio SW SL Ratio
1.   Puerto Rico 6 3 3 0 225 120 1.875 9 0 MAX
2.   Dominican R. 5 3 2 1 216 151 1.430 6 3 2.000
3.   Barbados 4 3 1 2 161 226 0.712 3 7 0.429
4.   Trinidad and T. 3 3 0 3 143 248 0.577 1 9 0.111
  • September 6
Dominican R.   3 – 0   Barbados 25-14 25-12 25-12
Trinidad & T.   0 – 3   Puerto Rico 14-25 09-25 06-25
  • September 7
Puerto Rico   3 – 0   Barbados 25-10 25-10 25-05
Trinidad & T.   0 – 3   Dominican R. 25-08 25-20 25-10
  • September 8
Dominican R.   0 – 3   Puerto Rico 23-25 21-25 22-25
Barbados   3 – 1   Trinidad & T. 25-22 23-25 25-20 25-09


Group B edit

Team Points G W L PW PL Ratio SW SL Ratio
1.   Cuba 6 3 3 0 225 164 1.372 9 0 MAX
2.   United States 5 3 2 1 223 195 1.144 6 4 1.500
3.   Canada 4 3 1 2 210 226 0.929 4 6 0.667
4.   Mexico 3 3 0 3 152 225 0.676 0 9 0.000
  • September 6
Cuba   3 – 0   Mexico 25-18 25-18 25-20
United States   3 – 1   Canada 22-25 25-17 25-22 25-14
  • September 7
United States   3 – 0   Mexico 25-04 25-22 25-16
Cuba   3 – 0   Canada 25-21 25-18 25-18
  • September 8
Canada   3 – 0   Mexico 25-17 25-22 25-15
Cuba   3 – 0   United States 25-13 25-22 25-16

Final round edit

 
Semi-finalsFinal
 
      
 
2005-09-10 – Port of Spain
 
 
  United States3
 
2005-09-11 – Port of Spain
 
  Puerto Rico0
 
  United States3
 
2005-09-10 – Port of Spain
 
  Cuba2
 
  Dominican Republic0
 
 
  Cuba3
 
3rd place
 
 
2005-09-11 – Port of Spain
 
 
  Puerto Rico0
 
 
  Dominican Republic3


Quarter-finals edit

  • September 9
Dominican R.   3 – 0   Canada 25-22 25-19 25-14
United States   3 – 0   Barbados 25-16 25-09 25-05


Semi-finals edit

  • September 10
Puerto Rico   0 – 3   United States 18-25 18-25 18-25
Cuba   3 – 0   Dominican R. 25-12 25-12 25-18


Finals edit

  • September 9 — Seventh Place Match
Trinidad & T.   0 – 3   Mexico 10-25 11-25 12-25
  • September 10 — Fifth Place Match
Canada   3 – 0   Barbados 25-20 25-10 25-14
  • September 11 — Bronze Medal Match
Dominican R.   3 – 0   Puerto Rico 25-19 25-19 25-13
  • September 11 — Gold Medal Match
Cuba   2 – 3   United States 13-25 25-22 25-27 25-20 10-15



Final ranking edit

Awards edit

References edit

  1. ^ "USA is the Women's Continental Champions of Norceca". Port of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago: NORCECA. 2005-09-11. Retrieved 2017-11-20.
  2. ^ "Dominicans with a convincent victory over Puerto Rico for the bronze medal". Port of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago: NORCECA. 2005-09-11. Retrieved 2017-11-20.
  3. ^ "Nancy Metcalf fue JMV en Continental de Norceca" (in Spanish). Port of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago: NORCECA. 2005-09-11. Retrieved 2017-11-20.

External links edit