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September 1, 2012
Benjamin Patch of USA Wins MVP of NORCECA Men’s Junior
Championship
Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA (Sept. 1, 2012) – Benjamin
Patch, an opposite hitter for the United States, was selected as
the most valuable player of the 2012 NORCECA Men’s Junior
Continental Championship that concluded Sept. 1 at the U.S.
Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo. Patch helped
the United States defend its title of the biennial NORCECA Men’s
Junior Continental Championship with 19 points in the gold-medal
match against Canada.
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September 1, 2012
United States Defends NORCECA Men’s Junior Title, Tops Canada
Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA (Sept. 1, 2012) – The United
States defeated Canada 26-24, 25-17, 23-25, 25-21 in the 2012
NORCECA Men’s Junior Continental Championship gold-medal match
Saturday evening.
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September 1, 2012
Mexico Sweeps Puerto Rico in Bronze Match
Colorado Springs, USA, September 1, 2012 - Mexico defeated
Puerto Rico 25-12, 25-21, 25-16 in the 2012 NORCECA Men’s Junior
Continental Championship bronze-medal match Saturday afternoon
at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo.
Mexico secured the third and final spot available to NORCECA
into the 2013 FIVB Volleyball Men’s Junior World Championship in
Turkey. In addition, the bronze medal represents Mexico’s first-ever
medal in the age-group. Puerto Rico was attempting to earn is
fifth overall medal in the event as it had won silver.
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September 1, 2012
Guatemala Trims Honduras for Fifth Place at NORCECA
Colorado Springs, USA, September 1, 2012 – Guatemala edged
Honduras 25-18, 20-25, 25-20, 24-26, 15-9 in the 2012 NORCECA
Men’s Junior Continental Championship fifth-place match Saturday
afternoon at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado
Springs, Colo.
Gerardo Antonio Gonzalez Paz, the tournament’s leading scorer,
produced 26 points.
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September 1, 2012
Curacao Blanks St. Vincent and the Grenadines for 7th Place
Colorado Springs, USA September 1, 2012 – Curacao topped St.
Vincent and the Grenadines 25-11, 25-16, 25-19 in the 2012 NORCECA Men’s Junior Continental Championship seventh-place
match Saturday afternoon at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in
Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Curacao was led by Jurcham Meulens with 14 points.
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August 31, 2012
United States Sweeps Puerto Rico to Reach NORCECA Final
Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA (Aug. 31, 2012) – The United
States recorded a 25-15, 25-16, 25-20 victory over the Puerto
Rico on Friday evening at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in
Colorado Springs, Colo., to reach the NORCECA Men’s Junior
Continental Championship gold-medal match. United States will
face Canada on Saturday at 17:30 in a rematch of the most recent
NORCECA Men’s Junior Continental Championship in 2010.
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August 31, 2012
Canada Holds Back Mexico to Reach NORCECA Title Match
Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA (Aug. 31, 2012) – Canada
advanced to the NORCECA Men’s Junior Continental Championship
gold-medal match with a 25-17, 25-18, 24-26, 25-21 victory over
Mexico on Friday afternoon at the U.S. Olympic Training Center
in Colorado Springs, Colo. Canada will face the second semifinal winner of United States
and Puerto Rico on Saturday at 17:30.
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August 31, 2012
Honduras Edges Curacao in Close Match
Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA (Aug. 31, 2012) – Honduras
rallied past Curacao 25-27, 25-19, 27-25, 25-19 Friday afternoon
during the NORCECA Men’s Junior Continental Championship at the
U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo. Honduras
will now advance to the fifth-place place on Saturday at 13:00
and will face Guatemala, while Curacao will play St. Vincent and
the Grenadines at 11:00 on Saturday for seventh place.Ricardo
Vasquez led Honduras with 17 points, while teammates Jose
Vasquez contributed 15 points and Frank Alley 13 points.
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August 31, 2012
Guatemala
Over St. Vincent and the Grenadines
Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA (Aug. 31, 2012) – Guatemala
scored a 25-12, 25-16, 25-16 victory over St. Vincent and the
Grenadines during the NORCECA Men’s Junior Continental
Championship Friday afternoon at the U.S. Olympic Training
Center in Colorado Springs, Colo. Guatemala will now advance to
the fifth-place place match on Saturday at 13:00 and will face
Friday’s winner of Honduras and Curacao, while St. Vincent and
the Grenadines will play the loser. More
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August 30, 2012
Mexico Downs Guatemala to Reach NORCECA Semifinals
Colorado Springs, USA, August 30, 2012 - Mexico turned back
Guatemala 25-23, 25-17, 25-23 in a NORCECA Men’s Junior
Continental Championship quarterfinal round match on Thursday
evening at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs,
Colo.
Mexico will now face Pool B winner Canada on Friday at 15:00,
while Guatemala will face St. Vincent and the Grenadines on
Friday in a Classification 5-8 match at 11:00.
Mexico had four players score in double-digit points led by
Jesus Alberto Perales’ 14 points. Roberto Rincon and Sergio
Perez added 12 points, followed by Jose Martinez with 11 points.
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August 30, 2012
Puerto Rico Advances to NORCECA Semifinals with Win Over
Honduras
Colorado Springs, USA, August 20, 2012 - Puerto Rico recovered
from its first loss at the NORCECA Men’s Junior Continental
Championship with a 25-16, 25-16, 25-11 victory over Honduras
Thursday afternoon in the quarterfinal round at the U.S. Olympic
Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo.Puerto Rico advances to the semifinals, while Honduras falls
into the classification 5-8 round starting on Friday.
Puerto Rico was led by its captain Cristian Rivera.
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August 29, 2012
United States Blocks Mexico to Take NORCECA Pool A Title
Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA (Aug.
29, 2012) – United States notched 13 blocks in a 25-18, 25-18,
25-20 victory over Mexico to win Pool A of the NORCECA Men’s
Junior Continental Championship on Wednesday afternoon at the
U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo. By
winning the pool, United States (3-0) advances directly to
Friday’s semifinal round and Mexico (2-1) will challenge Pool
B’s third-place team, Guatemala, in a quarterfinal match on
Thursday at 17:30.
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August 29, 2012
Canada wins Pool B with victory
over Puerto Rico
Colorado Springs, USA, August
29, 2012 - Canada won Pool B of the NORCECA Men’s Junior
Continental Championship by defeating Puerto Rico 25-13, 25-15,
28-30, 25-12 on Wednesday afternoon at the U.S. Olympic Training
Center in Colorado Springs, Colo. By winning the pool, Canada
(3-0) advances directly to Friday’s semifinal round and Puerto
Rico (2-1) will challenge Pool A’s third-place team in a
quarterfinal match on Thursday. Canada’s offense was distributed
evenly with four players in double-figure scoring and six
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August 29, 2012
Honduras Wins First NORCECA Match Versus St. Vincent
Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA (Aug. 29, 2012) – Honduras
overcame a slow to capture its first match of the NORCECA Men’s
Junior Continental Championship with a 25-17, 25-11, 25-20
victory over St. Vincent and the Grenadines on Wednesday
afternoon at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado
Springs, Colo.With the victory, Honduras (1-2)
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August 29, 2012
Guatemala Takes Down Curacao in First Win
Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA (Aug. 29, 2012) – Guatemala won
its first match of the NORCECA Men’s Junior Continental
Championship with a 25-14, 23-25, 25-19, 25-18 victory over
Curacao on Wednesday afternoon at the U.S. Olympic Training
Center in Colorado Springs, Colo. With the victory, Guatemala
(1-2) advances to Thursday’s quarterfinal round as the third-place
team in Pool B. Curacao (0-3) will begin the 5-8 classification
matches on Friday against an opponent to be determined. Guatemala
was led in scoring by Gerardo Antonio Gonzalez Paz with 23
points. Christopher Leon Du John contributed 12 points and Erick
Noel Colindres Ipina added 11 points.
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August 28, 2012
United States Zooms Past St. Vincent and the Grenadines
Colorado Springs, USA, August 28, 2012 - The United States was
too much for St. Vincent and the Grenadines in a 25-8, 25-8,
25-9 victory Tuesday evening to improve to 2-0 in Pool A of the NORCECA Men’s Junior Continental Championship taking place at
the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo.
USA, the tournament’s defending champion, will challenge Mexico
(2-0) on Wednesday evening in a match-up of .
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August 28, 2012
Puerto Rico Races Past Guatemala
for 2-0 Mark
Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA (Aug.
28, 2012) – Puerto Rico moved to 2-0 in Pool B of the NORCECA
Men’s Junior Continental Championship on Tuesday afternoon with
a 25-20, 25-19, 25-20 victory over Guatemala at the U.S. Olympic
Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo. Puerto Rico will
battle Canada on Wednesday afternoon at 15:00 in a match of
undefeated teams with the winner advancing directly to Friday’s
semifinal round. Guatemala (0-2) will go for its first win of
the tournament on Wednesday against Curacao at 11:00.
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August 28, 2012
Mexico Stops Honduras to go 2-0 at NORCECA
Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA (Aug. 28, 2012) – Mexico handled
Honduras 25-15, 26-24, 25-14 Tuesday afternoon in Pool A to
improve to 2-0 in the NORCECA Men’s Junior Continental
Championship being held at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in
Colorado Springs, Colo. Mexico will finish the preliminary round
on Wednesday evening against host United States at 17:30, while
Honduras will look to reach the win column on Wednesday against
St. Vincent and the Grenadines at 13:00. Jesus Alberto Perales
paced Mexico with 11 points, while teammate.
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August 28, 2012
Canada Tops Curacao To Stay Undefeated
Colorado Springs, USA, August 28, 2012 - Canada defeated
Curacao 25-13, 25-7, 25-22 Tuesday afternoon to improve to 2-0
in Pool B of the NORCECA Men’s Junior Continental Championship.
Canada concludes pool play on Wednesday against Puerto Rico at
15:00, while Curacao (0-2) looks for its first victory on
Wednesday against Guatemala at 11:00.
Canada was led by Jarrid Michael Ireland’s 10 points, while Ryley Brendan Barnes added nine points. Every Canadian except libero Tyler Scott Koslowsky.
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August 27, 2012
United
States Blocks Honduras in NORCECA Opener
Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA
(Aug. 27, 2012) – The United States opened its title defense of
the NORCECA Men’s Junior Continental Championship with a 25-12,
25-12, 25-16 victory over Honduras Monday evening at the U.S.
Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Gregory
Petty paced the United States with 13 points including four
aces, while Matthew Tarantino added nine points in just two sets
of play. Seven Americans tallied a block, while seven different
players scored at least one ace and 11 of the 12 Americans
scored at least one point. Jose Vasquez led Honduras with five
points and Alex Padilla added..
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August 27, 2012
Canada Powers Past Guatemala to Open NORCECA Men's Junior
Championship
Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA (Aug. 27, 2012) – Canada used a
17-3 block advantage to defeat Guatemala 25-15, 25-13, 25-21 in
its opening 2012 NORCECA Men’s Junior Continental Championship
match on Monday afternoon at the U.S. Olympic Training Center. More
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August 27, 2012
Mexico Aces St. Vincent and the Grenadines
Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA (Aug. 27, 2012) – Mexico won its
opening 2012 NORCECA Men’s Junior Continental Championship match
with a 25-7, 25-10, 25-15 victory over St. Vincent and the
Grenadines on Monday afternoon at the U.S. Olympic Training
Center in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Mexico, with nine
different players scoring, was led by Marco Rodriguez’s 10
points, while Jesus Perales chipped in nine points. Irving
Gonzalez tallied five aces in the match for Mexico in a
non-starting role.
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August 27, 2012
Puerto Rico trims spirited Curacao in Opener
Colorado Springs, USA, August 27, 2012 - Puerto Rico
started the 2012 NORCECA Men’s Junior Continental Championship
with a 27-25, 25-13, 25-23 victory over a spirited Curacao on
Monday afternoon at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Colorado
Springs, Colorado.
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August 26, 2012
Coaches give Insight into NORCECA Men’s Junior
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, August 26, 2012 - On the eve
of the 2012 NORCECA Men’s Junior Continental Championship (U-21)
being held Aug. 27 to Sept. 1 at the U.S. Olympic Training
Center in Colorado Springs, Colo., optimism abounds for all
eight countries competing for three spots into the 2013 FIVB
Volleyball Men’s Junior World Championship.
While the favorites to win gold in the biennial event include
defending champion United States, Canada, Puerto Rico and
Mexico, the depth of the tournament field will create battles
for all three podium spots. More
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August 24, 2012
Men’s U-21 begins next Monday
COLORADO SPRINGS, United States, August 24, 2012 - The U-21
NORCECA Men’s Junior Continental Championship gets underway on
Monday in Colorado Springs, Colorado.The NORCECA (North America,
Central American and Caribbean) event, which is held
bi-annually, will qualify three teams from the confederation for
the 2013 FIVB Men’s Junior World Championship to be held in
Turkey. The eight participating teams are divided in two pools
of four with Pool A consisting of United States, Mexico,
Honduras and St. Vincent and Pool B composed by Canada,
Guatemala, Curacao and Puerto Rico. The first place team in each
group gets a bye to the semifinals.
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