2018 Women's Pan-American Volleyball Cup

The 2018 Women's Pan-American Volleyball Cup was the 17th edition of the annual women's volleyball tournament. It was held in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic from 8 to 14 July. Twelve teams competed and the top five ranked teams at the end of the tournament qualified to the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru.[1]

2018 Women's Pan-American Volleyball Cup
Tournament details
Host nation Dominican Republic
Dates8–14 July
Teams12
Venue(s)1 (in 1 host city)
Champions United States (6th title)
Tournament awards
MVP Lauren Carlini (USA)
Official website
NORCECA.net

The United States won the second straight title (sixth in history) after defeating the Dominican Republic 3–2 in the final.[2] American Lauren Carlini was awarded the Most Valuable Player.[3]

Pools composition

Pool APool BPool C
 Canada  Cuba  Argentina
 Costa Rica  Puerto Rico  Brazil
 Dominican Republic  Trinidad and Tobago  Colombia
 Peru  United States  Mexico

Venue

Pool standing procedure

  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

Preliminary round

Group A

PosTeamPldWLPtsSPWSPLSPRSWSLSRQualification
1  Canada330152251341.67990MAXSemifinals
2  Dominican Republic321102071621.278632.000Quarterfinals
3  Peru31251722050.839360.5007th–10th classification
4  Costa Rica30301222250.542090.000
Source: [citation needed]
DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
8 Jul14:20Canada  3–0  Peru25–2125–1225–17  75–50P2 P3
8 Jul22:15Dominican Republic  3–0  Costa Rica25–1425–1025–16  75–40P2 P3
9 Jul10:00Costa Rica  0–3  Canada10–2510–257–25  27–75P2 P3
10 Jul01:35Dominican Republic  3–0  Peru25–1625–1525–16  75–47P2 P3
10 Jul21:05Dominican Republic  0–3  Canada23–2514–2520–25  57–75P2 P3
10 Jul23:00Peru  3–0  Costa Rica25–2225–1825–15  75–55P2 P3

Group B

PosTeamPldWLPtsSPWSPLSPRSWSLSRQualification
1  United States321112792301.213842.000Quarterfinals
2  Puerto Rico32182492421.029651.200
3  Cuba32182342450.955651.2007th–10th classification
4  Trinidad and Tobago30332482930.846390.333
Source: [citation needed]
DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
8 Jul10:00Trinidad and Tobago  1–3  United States25–2115–2522–2515–25 77–96P2 P3
8 Jul19:00Puerto Rico  3–0  Cuba25–1325–2225–23  75–58P2 P3
9 Jul12:00Trinidad and Tobago  2–3  Puerto Rico28–3020–2525–2128–268–15109–117P2 P3
9 Jul22:50Cuba  3–2  United States18–2525–2225–2313–2515–1396–108P2 P3
10 Jul12:00Cuba  3–0  Trinidad and Tobago25–1530–2825–19  80–62P2 P3
10 Jul19:10United States  3–0  Puerto Rico25–2225–2125–14  75–57P2 P3

Group C

PosTeamPldWLPtsSPWSPLSPRSWSLSRQualification
1  Brazil330112862511.139942.250Semifinals
2  Colombia321102852531.126851.600Quarterfinals
3  Mexico31251812050.883360.5007th–10th classification
4  Argentina30342432860.850490.444
Source: [citation needed]
DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
8 Jul12:30Brazil  3–0  Mexico25–2125–1925–17  75–57P2 P3
8 Jul16:10Argentina  2–3  Colombia16–2516–2525–2225–1815–1797–107P2 P3
9 Jul18:00Colombia  2–3  Brazil25–1826–2416–2523–2513–15103–107P2 P3
9 Jul21:00Mexico  3–0  Argentina25–2025–1525–20  75–55P2 P3
10 Jul14:35Colombia  3–0  Mexico25–1525–2225–12  75–49P2 P3
10 Jul16:40Brazil  3–2  Argentina20–2525–2025–1519–2515–6104–91P2 P3

Final round

Championship bracket

QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
C1  Brazil0
A2  Dominican Republic3A2  Dominican Republic3
B2  Puerto Rico2A2  Dominican Republic2
B1  United States3
A1  Canada1
B1  United States3B1  United States3
C2  Colombia0Third place
C1  Brazil0
A1  Canada3

5th–8th places bracket

Classification 7–10Classification 5–85th place
B3  Cuba0
B3  Cuba3C2  Colombia3
C4  Argentina2C2  Colombia3
B2  Puerto Rico2
A3  Peru0
C3  Mexico1B2  Puerto Rico3
A3  Peru37th place
B3  Cuba3
A3  Peru1

9th–12th places bracket

Classification 9–129th place
      
A4  Costa Rica0
C4  Argentina3
C4  Argentina3
C3  Mexico1
B4  Trinidad and Tobago1
C3  Mexico311th place
A4  Costa Rica0
B4  Trinidad and Tobago3

Classification 7th–10th

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
11 Jul14:00Cuba  3–2  Argentina25–1821–2514–2525–2315–8100–99P2 P3
11 Jul16:45Mexico  1–3  Peru25–1622–2529–3132–34 108–106P2 P3

Quarterfinals

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
11 Jul19:45United States  3–0  Colombia25–1225–1725–17  75–46P2 P3
11 Jul21:25Dominican Republic  3–2  Puerto Rico25–2118–2521–2525–2215–10104–103P2 P3

Classification 9th–12th

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
12 Jul14:00Costa Rica  0–3  Argentina16–2513–2512–25  41–75P2 P3
12 Jul16:00Trinidad and Tobago  1–3  Mexico15–2515–2525–1917–25 72–94P2 P3

Classification 5th–8th

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
12 Jul18:00Cuba  0–3  Colombia20–2521–2517–25  58–75P2 P3
12 Jul20:00Peru  0–3  Puerto Rico20–2516–2520–25  56–75P2 P3

11th place match

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
13 Jul14:00Costa Rica  0–3  Trinidad and Tobago24–2618–2516–25  58–76P2 P3

9th place match

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
13 Jul16:00Argentina  3–1  Mexico23–2525–2225–2225–19 98–88P2 P3

Semifinals

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
13 Jul18:00Canada  1–3  United States18–2525–2323–2519–25 85–98P2 P3
13 Jul20:00Brazil  0–3  Dominican Republic16–2512–2523–25  51–75P2 P3

7th place match

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
14 Jul12:00Cuba  3–1  Peru25–2338–4025–1125–22 113–96P2 P3

5th place match

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
14 Jul14:00Colombia  3–2  Puerto Rico25–1522–2521–2525–2115–12108–98P2 P3

3rd place match

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
14 Jul16:00Brazil  0–3  Canada19–2520–2521–25  60–75P2 P3

Final

DateTimeScoreSet 1Set 2Set 3Set 4Set 5TotalReport
14 Jul18:00Dominican Republic  2–3  United States26–2425–2121–2519–258–1599–110P2 P3

Final standing

Qualified for the 2019 Pan American Games
 2018 Women's Pan-American Cup 

United States
6th title
14-woman roster
Jordyn Poulter, Justine Wong-Orantes, Lauren Carlini, Krystal Rivers, Simone Lee,
Sarah Wilhite, Adora Anae, Haleigh Washington, Aiyana Whitney, Amanda Benson,
Paige Tapp, Molly McCage, Kadie Rolfzen, Chiaka Ogbogu
Head Coach
Jona Newman-Gonchar

Individual awards

References