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]
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host nation | Trinidad and Tobago |
| Dates | September 4 - 12 2005 |
| Teams | 8 |
| Venue(s) | UWI Sports and Physical Educational Centre (in Port of Spain host cities) |
| Champions |  United States (5th title) |
| Tournament awards | |
| MVP | Nancy Metcalf |
Competing nations
edit| Group A | Group B |
|---|---|
Squads
editPreliminary round
editGroup A
edit| Team | Points | G | W | L | PW | PL | Ratio | SW | SL | Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 225 | 120 | 1.875 | 9 | 0 | MAX | |
| 2. | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 216 | 151 | 1.430 | 6 | 3 | 2.000 | |
| 3. | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 161 | 226 | 0.712 | 3 | 7 | 0.429 | |
| 4. | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 143 | 248 | 0.577 | 1 | 9 | 0.111 |
- September 6
| Dominican R. |
3 – 0 | 25-14 25-12 25-12 | ||
| Trinidad & T. |
0 – 3 | 14-25 09-25 06-25 |
- September 7
| Puerto Rico |
3 – 0 | 25-10 25-10 25-05 | ||
| Trinidad & T. |
0 – 3 | 25-08 25-20 25-10 |
- September 8
| Dominican R. |
0 – 3 | 23-25 21-25 22-25 | ||
| Barbados |
3 – 1 | 25-22 23-25 25-20 25-09 |
Group B
edit| Team | Points | G | W | L | PW | PL | Ratio | SW | SL | Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 225 | 164 | 1.372 | 9 | 0 | MAX | |
| 2. | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 223 | 195 | 1.144 | 6 | 4 | 1.500 | |
| 3. | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 210 | 226 | 0.929 | 4 | 6 | 0.667 | |
| 4. | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 152 | 225 | 0.676 | 0 | 9 | 0.000 |
- September 6
| Cuba |
3 – 0 | 25-18 25-18 25-20 | ||
| United States |
3 – 1 | 22-25 25-17 25-22 25-14 |
- September 7
| United States |
3 – 0 | 25-04 25-22 25-16 | ||
| Cuba |
3 – 0 | 25-21 25-18 25-18 |
- September 8
| Canada |
3 – 0 | 25-17 25-22 25-15 | ||
| Cuba |
3 – 0 | 25-13 25-22 25-16 |
Final round
edit| Semi-finals | Final | |||||
| 2005-09-10 – Port of Spain | ||||||
| 3 | ||||||
| 2005-09-11 – Port of Spain | ||||||
| 0 | ||||||
| 3 | ||||||
| 2005-09-10 – Port of Spain | ||||||
| 2 | ||||||
| 0 | ||||||
| 3 | ||||||
| 3rd place | ||||||
| 2005-09-11 – Port of Spain | ||||||
| 0 | ||||||
| 3 | ||||||
Quarter-finals
edit- September 9
| Dominican R. |
3 – 0 | 25-22 25-19 25-14 | ||
| United States |
3 – 0 | 25-16 25-09 25-05 |
Semi-finals
edit- September 10
| Puerto Rico |
0 – 3 | 18-25 18-25 18-25 | ||
| Cuba |
3 – 0 | 25-12 25-12 25-18 |
Finals
edit- September 9 — Seventh Place Match
| Trinidad & T. |
0 – 3 | 10-25 11-25 12-25 |
- September 10 — Fifth Place Match
| Canada |
3 – 0 | 25-20 25-10 25-14 |
- September 11 — Bronze Medal Match
| Dominican R. |
3 – 0 | 25-19 25-19 25-13 |
- September 11 — Gold Medal Match
| Cuba |
2 – 3 | 13-25 25-22 25-27 25-20 10-15 |
Final ranking
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- The United States qualified for the 2005 Women's Volleyball Grand Champions Cup
Awards
edit- Most valuable player
- Best scorer
- Best setter
- Best spiker
- Best blocker
- Best defender
- Best server
- Best libero
- Best receiver
References
edit- ^ "USA is the Women's Continental Champions of Norceca". Port of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago: NORCECA. 2005-09-11. Retrieved 2017-11-20.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "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- Results Archived 2010-06-16 at the Wayback Machine