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2 IMPORTANT NOTICE/AVISO IMPORTANTE TRAINING SCHEDULE/CALENDARIO DE ENTRENAMIENTO FRIDAY/VIERNES JUNE GIMNASIO NACIONAL 8:00-9:5 ST. LUCIA 9:5-0:30 HONDURAS 0:30 - :45 PUERTO RICO :45-3:00 GUATEMALA 3:00-4:5 MEXICO 4:5-5:5 COSTA RICA PARQUE NORTE 8:30-0:00 TRINIDAD & TOBAGO 0:00 - :30 UNITED STATES :30-3:00 DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

3 Calendario y Formato de Competencia Competition Format and Match Schedule GROUP A No. Date Time Teams Position 3 24 Jun 20:00 TRI vs CRC Costa Rica 5 25 Jun 8:00 GUA vs TRI Guatemala 9 26 Jun 20:00 CRC vs GUA Trinidad &Tobago GROUP B No. Date Time Teams Position 2 24 Jun 8:00 HON vs USA United States 6 25 Jun 20:00 MEX vs HON Mexico 7 26 Jun 6:00 USA vs MEX Honduras GROUP C No. Date Time Teams Position 24 Jun 6:00 PUR vs LCA Dominican Republic 4 25 Jun 6:00 LCA vs DOM Puerto Rico 8 26 Jun 8:00 DOM vs PUR Santa Lucia CLASSIFICATION 9 No. Date Time Teams 0 27 Jun 6:00 3rd HR2 (HON) vs 3rd HR3 (LCA) No. Date Time QUARTERFINALS Teams 27 Jun 8:00 2nd HR (PUR) vs 2nd HR3 (GUA) 2 27 Jun 20:00 st HR3 (CRC) vs 2nd HR2 (MEX) FINAL CLASSIFICATION 7/8 No. Date Time Teams 3 28 Jun 6:00 3rd HR (TRI) vs Winner of M0 SEMIFINALS No. Date Time Teams 4 28 Jun 8:00 st HR2 (USA) vs Winner of M2* (or M) 5 28 Jun 20:00 st HR (DOM) vs Winner of M* (or M2) FINAL CLASSIFICATION 5/6 No. Date Time Teams 6 29 Jun 6:00 Loser of M vs Loser of M2 FINALS No. Date Time Teams 7 29 Jun 8:00 Loser of M4 vs Loser M Jun 20:00 Winner of M4 vs Winner M5 *NOTE: For the Classification, Quarterfinal and Semifinal Rounds, according to the FIVB General Competition Regulations, it must be avoided that teams from the same group play each other. *NOTE2: According to the established competition format and the FIVB General Regulations, for the Classification, Quarterfinal and Semifinal Rounds, if *NOTE3: Highest Ranking (HR) followed by a number (, 2 or 3 )indicates the team's position among the teams from other pools with the same position (st, 2nd or 3d)i 3rd) in their higroup after the Group Preliminary i Round dbased on the VIS point ratio result. *NOTE4: Winner of M2 = Winner of Match #2, etc.

4 U8 Continental Championship June 22-30, 204 / San Jose, Costa Rica Programa de Entrenamiento / Training Schedule Día / Day Hora / Time Gimnasio Nacional / Competition Venue HORA - TIME Parque Del Norte / Training I 27-Jun-4 08:00 LCA 08:30 TRI 09:5 HON 0:00 USA 0:30 PUR :30 DOM :45 GUA 3:00 MEX 4:5 CRC 08:00 3rd HR (6:00) 08:30 Winner of M0 (6:00) 09:30 st HR2 (8:00) 0:00 Winner of M2* (or M) (8:00) :00 st HR (20:00) :30 Winner of M* (or M2) (20:00) 28-Jun-4 2:30 Loser of M2 3:00 Loser of M 4:00 08:00 Loser of M (6:00) 08:30 Loser of M2 (6:00) 09:30 Loser of M4 (8:00) 0:00 Loser of M5 (8:00) :00 Winner of M4 (20:00) :30 Winner of M5 (20:00) 29-Jun-4 2:30 4:00

5 FEDERATION INTERNATIONALE DE VOLLEYBALL O- UNIFORM COLOURS Couleur de l'uniforme CITY: Ville: San Jose, Costa Rica DATE: 26/06/204 TIME: REGISTERED COLOURS / Couleurs enregistrées : Heure: 23:00 (ONLY SHIRT COLOUR - seulement la couleur du maillot) HON LCA CRC GUA MEX PUR POOL/PHASE: CLASSIFICATION 9 & QUARTERFINALS Blue White Red Blue White Blue Groupe/Phase: 2 White Blue White White Red White Blue - Black - DATE: 27/Jun/204 27/Jun/204 27/Jun/204 MATCH SCHEDULE Calendrier des matches No. Match Team Equipe Team Equipe st CHOICE er Choix LIBERO UNIFORM A A B A B A B 0 HON LCA White Blue / TEAMS CHOICE (-2 OR 3) Choix des équipes (-2 ou 3) PUR GUA White Blue 2 CRC MEX Red White FIVB DECISION Décision de la FIVB A Blue Blue White B White White Red FIVB Official forms - O FIVB 20 - version 7

6 VOLLEYBALL Collated results & ranking Results of Thursday, 26' 26e 'June' 26e '204 MATCH RESULTS Preliminary Round Group A No Date Teams Points Time Spectators 3 24/06/204 TRI - CRC :4, /06/204 GUA - TRI :09, /06/204 CRC - GUA : Preliminary Round Group B No Date Teams Points Time Spectators 2 24/06/204 HON - USA : /06/204 MEX - HON : /06/204 USA - MEX :7 200 Preliminary Round Group C No Date Teams Points Time Spectators 24/06/204 PUR - LCA : /06/204 LCA - DOM : /06/204 DOM - PUR :23 90 TEAM RANKING Preliminary Round Group A Rk Code Team Matches Results Details Points s Pts T W L W L Ratio W L Ratio CRC Costa Rica GUA Guatemala TRI Trinidad & Tobago Preliminary Round Group B Rk Code Team Matches Results Details Points s Pts T W L W L Ratio W L Ratio USA United States MAX 2 MEX Mexico HON Honduras Preliminary Round Group C Rk Code Team Matches Results Details Points s Pts T W L W L Ratio W L Ratio DOM Dominican Republic MAX 2 PUR Puerto Rico LCA Santa Lucia VIS, version.96 (Build 582, 6 pools), FIVB 26/06/204 22:33 Page

7 VOLLEYBALL Match result Preliminary Round Group B Match: 7 Date: 26/06/204 Spectators: 200 City: Hall: San José Gimnasio Nacional Match duration: Start: 6:5 End: 7:32 : :7 Teams s USA 3 25 MEX duration 0:25 0:22 0:24 : Referees: MEJIA, Raul (GUA) & RAMIREZ, Yury (DOM) USA United States Pts Castillo Maria Belen (MB) 3 Greer Morgyn (OS) 4 L Harward Hailey (L) 5 Haynes Madeline (OP) 8 Langs Sarah (MB) 9 Lenihan Clare (MB) 3 Nicholson Olivia (MB) 4 Plummer Kathryn (OP) 5 Rippee Rachel (S) 6 Speckman Lauren (S) 7 Stokes Milan (OS) 20 Van Sickle Brooke (OS) L L L MEX Mexico Pts 4 Gutierrez Sandoval Yerania P. (MB) 5 L Arreola Nunez Marla Renee (L) 6 Mireles Valdez Karla Daniela (OS) 7 Sanchez Francia (MB) 8 Gomez Villareal Sirenia (OP) 9 Garcia Chavez Kathya P. (OS) 0 Escoto Beltran Natalia (OS) Rodriguez Mexicano Abely A. (OP) 2 Najera Mier Andrea (S) 3 Delgado Gonzalez Maria F. (OS) 5 Rivera Herrera Karen Paola (S) 7 Flores Gamez Karina A. (MB) L L L Coach: Assistant: Stone II, James (USA) Coulter, Brook (USA) Coach: Assistant: Ricardo Naranjo (CUB) Gabriel Larios L. (MEX) Won Pts Team Stokes Milan (OS) Plummer Kathryn (OP) 0 40 Team Plummer Kathryn (OP) Lenihan Clare (MB) 3 74 Team Nicholson Olivia (MB) 3 7 Stokes Milan (OS) 29 Team Team 35 4 Plummer Kathryn (OP) TEAMS AND PLAYERS PERFORMANCES Scoring Skills Spike Block Serve Opp. error Won Pts 7 99 Team Gomez Villareal Sirenia Escoto Beltran Natalia (OS) 3 35 Team Gomez Villareal Sirenia 4 9 Garcia Chavez Kathya P Team 4 Rodriguez Mexicano Abely 8 7 Flores Gamez Karina A. 34 Team Team Best Scorer Gomez Villareal Sirenia Excellent Starting line-up Substitute Opp = Opponent 5 8 Team Stokes Milan (OS) Harward Hailey (L) 3 9 Team Speckman Lauren (S) Team Stokes Milan (OS) Harward Hailey (L) Pts = Points scored = Attempts nn = Captain L = Libero Non scoring Skills Dig Reception Success - Faults # Attempts Excellent 92 Team Arreola Nunez Marla Renee 2 0 Escoto Beltran Natalia (OS) 93 Team 55 2 Najera Mier Andrea (S) 9 62 Team Garcia Chavez Kathya P Arreola Nunez Marla Renee VIS, version.96 (Build 582, 6 pools), FIVB 26/06/204 7:34 Page

8 VOLLEYBALL Match result Preliminary Round Group C Match: 8 Date: 26/06/204 Spectators: 90 City: Hall: San José Gimnasio Nacional Match duration: Start: 8:4 End: 9:37 : :23 Teams s DOM 3 25 PUR duration 0:26 0:26 0:25 :7 Referees: NAVA, Giani (MEX) & GUERRERO, Alvaro (HON) DOM Dominican Republic Pts 3 Soriano Olivo Ivett Ayleen (S) 4 Peralta Luna Vielka M. (OS) 5 Polanco Batista Michell (MB) 6 L Jorge Ubiera Pamela Maria (L) 7 Reyes Pimentel Yemari (OS) 8 Martinez Natalia (OS) 9 Hernandez Jimenez Gabriela (MB) 3 Matos Duran Massiel (OP) 4 Perez Flores Yokaty (S) 7 Navarro Pena Julissa (OP) 8 Alcantara Zabala Yanibel (OS) 9 Rosario Martinez Lisbeth Lucia (MB) L L L PUR Puerto Rico Pts 2 L Ramos Gabriela (L) 3 L Santos Valeria (L) 4 Salas Paola (OS) 5 Negron Alejandra (OS) 6 Ramos Adeannette (OP) 7 Fuentes Andrea (S) 8 Rodriguez Kariema (OS) 9 Benitez Solaymee (OP) Toledo Arianna (S) 3 Rivera Bianca (MB) 4 Coronel Joseline (MB) 6 Salgado Sharon Marie (MB) L L L Coach: Assistant: Alesandre Ceccateo (BRA) Jose Antonio Espinal (DOM) Coach: Assistant: Carlos Javier Cruz (PUR) Gilberto Perez (PUR) Won Pts Team Martinez Natalia (OS) Matos Duran Massiel (OP) 8 43 Team Rosario Martinez Lisbeth Hernandez Jimenez 3 75 Team 3 3 Matos Duran Massiel (OP) 2 4 Perez Flores Yokaty (S) 28 Team Team Martinez Natalia (OS) TEAMS AND PLAYERS PERFORMANCES Scoring Skills Spike Block Serve Opp. error Won Pts 26 3 Team Negron Alejandra (OS) Salas Paola (OS) 9 4 Team Salgado Sharon Marie (MB) 3 4 Coronel Joseline (MB) 2 6 Team 0 4 Salas Paola (OS) 8 8 Rodriguez Kariema (OS) 2 Team Team Best Scorer Salas Paola (OS) Excellent Starting line-up Substitute Opp = Opponent 7 0 Team Martinez Natalia (OS) Jorge Ubiera Pamela Maria 7 93 Team Perez Flores Yokaty (S) 7 50 Team Peralta Luna Vielka M. (OS) Jorge Ubiera Pamela Maria Pts = Points scored = Attempts nn = Captain L = Libero Non scoring Skills Dig Reception Success - Faults # Attempts Excellent 3 92 Team Ramos Gabriela (L) Negron Alejandra (OS) 0 08 Team Team Negron Alejandra (OS) 26 2 Ramos Gabriela (L) VIS, version.96 (Build 582, 6 pools), FIVB 26/06/204 9:4 Page

9 VOLLEYBALL Match result Preliminary Round Group A Match: 9 Date: 26/06/204 Spectators: 780 City: Hall: San José Gimnasio Nacional Match duration: Start: 20:22 End: 22:25 : 2:03 Teams s CRC 3 25 GUA duration 0:28 0:30 0:32 0:24 :54 Referees: AUGUSTINE, Betty-Ann (TRI) & HUNTE, Shirlon (LCA) CRC Costa Rica Pts Quiros Fabiola (OS) 2 Linares Joselyne (MB) 3 Soto Isayana (OS) 4 Bright Shereen (OP) 5 Espinoza Tamara (OP) 6 Solano Irene (S) 7 Camacho Rebeca (OS) 8 Solano Mariana (OS) 9 L Monge Valeria (L) 0 Fallas Jennifer (MB) Rodriguez Mariana (MB) 2 Prendas Fernanda (S) L L L L GUA Guatemala Pts Hernandez Cajina Zuellen G. (MB) 2 Alarcon Lopez Maria del R. (OS) 3 Reinoso Salguero Christa R. (OS) 4 Morales Estrada Maria F. (OS) 5 Gordillo Barillas Sofia (MB) 6 Garcia Arana Christel Andrea (OP) 9 Chacon Abiche Jennifer M. (OP) 0 Caal Torres Jessica C. (S) Garcia Sierra Maria (MB) 3 L Cruz Tistoj Kimberly A. (L) 4 Gomez Hirst Carmen Elisa (S) 6 Salcedo Bayer Sabrina A. (OP) L L L L Coach: Assistant: Martin Rodriguez A. (CRC) Arturo Solano Lopez (CRC) Coach: Assistant: David Aldana (GUA) Edgar Callejas (GUA) Won Pts Team Espinoza Tamara (OP) Linares Joselyne (MB) 6 43 Team Linares Joselyne (MB) 2 4 Rodriguez Mariana (MB) 8 96 Team Linares Joselyne (MB) Solano Mariana (OS) 43 Team Team Espinoza Tamara (OP) TEAMS AND PLAYERS PERFORMANCES Scoring Skills Spike Block Serve Opp. error Won Pts Team 8 3 Garcia Sierra Maria (MB) Alarcon Lopez Maria del R Team Gordillo Barillas Sofia (MB) 2 2 Alarcon Lopez Maria del R Team 7 3 Reinoso Salguero Christa 2 2 Alarcon Lopez Maria del R. 42 Team Team Best Scorer Alarcon Lopez Maria del R. Excellent Starting line-up Substitute Opp = Opponent Team Monge Valeria (L) Solano Mariana (OS) 2 74 Team Prendas Fernanda (S) Team Monge Valeria (L) Solano Mariana (OS) Pts = Points scored = Attempts nn = Captain L = Libero Non scoring Skills Dig Reception Success - Faults # Attempts Excellent 5 63 Team Cruz Tistoj Kimberly A. (L) 3 2 Garcia Sierra Maria (MB) 5 55 Team Caal Torres Jessica C. (S) 30 8 Team Alarcon Lopez Maria del R. 3 3 Cruz Tistoj Kimberly A. (L) VIS, version.96 (Build 582, 6 pools), FIVB 26/06/204 22:32 Page

10 VOLLEYBALL Players ranking by skills Best Scorers Rk Team Spike Block Serve 5 Young Reann (OS) TRI Espinoza Tamara (OP) CRC Martinez Natalia (OS) DOM Matos Duran Massiel (OP) DOM Stokes Milan (OS) USA Negron Alejandra (OS) PUR Plummer Kathryn (OP) USA Cruickshank Kaylon (MB) TRI Garcia Chavez Kathya P. (OS) MEX Garcia Sierra Maria (MB) GUA Alarcon Lopez Maria del R. (OS) GUA Salas Paola (OS) PUR Peralta Luna Vielka M. (OS) DOM Rosario Martinez Lisbeth Lucia (MB) DOM Coronel Joseline (MB) PUR Quiros Fabiola (OS) CRC Rodriguez Mariana (MB) CRC Linares Joselyne (MB) CRC Nicholson Olivia (MB) USA Greer Morgyn (OS) USA Gomez Villareal Sirenia (OP) MEX Solano Mariana (OS) CRC Reinoso Salguero Christa R. (OS) GUA Perez Flores Yokaty (S) DOM Salcedo Bayer Sabrina A. (OP) GUA Gordillo Barillas Sofia (MB) GUA Mireles Valdez Karla Daniela (OS) MEX Salgado Sharon Marie (MB) PUR Escoto Beltran Natalia (OS) MEX Flores Gamez Karina A. (MB) MEX Prendas Fernanda (S) CRC Rodriguez Kariema (OS) PUR Ramos Adeannette (OP) PUR Leon Destiny (MB) TRI Van Sickle Brooke (OS) USA Speckman Lauren (S) USA Sanchez Francia (MB) MEX Langs Sarah (MB) USA Castillo Maria Belen (MB) USA Alexis Aaliyah (S) TRI Benitez Solaymee (OP) PUR Low Sara (OS) TRI Hernandez Jimenez Gabriela (MB) DOM Caballero Varela Mercedes (MB) HON Rippee Rachel (S) USA De Mille Nicolette (S) TRI Aguilar Campos Ruth (S) HON Godoy Escamia Estefany (OS) HON Greenidge Nikita (MB) LCA Rivera Bianca (MB) PUR 3 tournament VIS, version.96 (Build 582, 6 pools), FIVB 26/06/204 22:35 Page /4

11 VOLLEYBALL Players ranking by skills Best Spikers Best Blockers Rk Team Kill Avg. Faults Rebounds Blocks Attempts by set Rodriguez Mariana (MB) CRC Rosario Martinez Lisbeth Lucia (MB) DOM Plummer Kathryn (OP) USA Coronel Joseline (MB) PUR Hernandez Jimenez Gabriela (MB) DOM Salgado Sharon Marie (MB) PUR Flores Gamez Karina A. (MB) MEX Alexis Aaliyah (S) TRI Gomez Villareal Sirenia (OP) MEX Lenihan Clare (MB) USA Tournament Best Servers Limit: 5.00% Rk Team Spikes Faults Shots Succ. Attempts % 4 Plummer Kathryn (OP) USA Matos Duran Massiel (OP) DOM Greer Morgyn (OS) USA Stokes Milan (OS) USA Martinez Natalia (OS) DOM Negron Alejandra (OS) PUR Peralta Luna Vielka M. (OS) DOM Garcia Chavez Kathya P. (OS) MEX Young Reann (OS) TRI Espinoza Tamara (OP) CRC Tournament , Rk Team Aces Faults Serve Avg. Hits Attempts by set 7 Stokes Milan (OS) USA Perez Flores Yokaty (S) DOM Alarcon Lopez Maria del R. (OS) GUA Salgado Sharon Marie (MB) PUR Garcia Chavez Kathya P. (OS) MEX Matos Duran Massiel (OP) DOM Speckman Lauren (S) USA Linares Joselyne (MB) CRC Reinoso Salguero Christa R. (OS) GUA Prendas Fernanda (S) CRC Tournament , VIS, version.96 (Build 582, 6 pools), FIVB 26/06/204 22:35 Page 2/4

12 VOLLEYBALL Players ranking by skills Best Diggers Rk Team Digs Faults Receptions Avg. Attempts by set 9 Monge Valeria (L) CRC Jones Alexandrea (L) TRI Solano Mariana (OS) CRC Arreola Nunez Marla Renee (L) MEX Jorge Ubiera Pamela Maria (L) DOM Ramos Gabriela (L) PUR Cruz Tistoj Kimberly A. (L) GUA Martinez Natalia (OS) DOM Salinas Carballo Soamy (L) HON Quiros Fabiola (OS) CRC Tournament , Best ters Rk Team Running Still Avg. Faults s s Attempts by set 4 Perez Flores Yokaty (S) DOM Speckman Lauren (S) USA Prendas Fernanda (S) CRC Caal Torres Jessica C. (S) GUA Belmar Johanna (S) TRI Najera Mier Andrea (S) MEX Solano Irene (S) CRC Toledo Arianna (S) PUR Monge Valeria (L) CRC Aguilar Campos Ruth (S) HON Tournament 78 54,37, Best Receivers Limit: 20.00% Rk Team Excellents Faults Serve Receptions Attempts Eff. % 3 Reinoso Salguero Christa R. (OS) GUA Harward Hailey (L) USA Negron Alejandra (OS) PUR Stokes Milan (OS) USA Garcia Chavez Kathya P. (OS) MEX Cruz Tistoj Kimberly A. (L) GUA Peralta Luna Vielka M. (OS) DOM Ramos Gabriela (L) PUR Monge Valeria (L) CRC Solano Mariana (OS) CRC Tournament VIS, version.96 (Build 582, 6 pools), FIVB 26/06/204 22:35 Page 3/4

13 VOLLEYBALL Players ranking by skills Best Liberos Rk Team Excellents Faults In play attempts Avg. by set 9 Monge Valeria (L) CRC Jones Alexandrea (L) TRI Cruz Tistoj Kimberly A. (L) GUA Harward Hailey (L) USA Arreola Nunez Marla Renee (L) MEX Ramos Gabriela (L) PUR Jorge Ubiera Pamela Maria (L) DOM Salinas Carballo Soamy (L) HON Santos Valeria (L) PUR Brown Juanita (L) LCA VIS, version.96 (Build 582, 6 pools), FIVB 26/06/204 22:35 Page 4/4

14 VOLLEYBALL Teams ranking by skills Best Spikers Best Blockers Rk Team Kill Avg. Faults Rebounds Blocks Attempts by set USA United States PUR Puerto Rico TRI Trinidad & Tobago CRC Costa Rica DOM Dominican Republic MEX Mexico LCA Santa Lucia GUA Guatemala HON Honduras Tournament Best Servers Limit: 5.00% Rk Team Spikes Faults Shots Succ. Attempts % USA United States DOM Dominican Republic PUR Puerto Rico MEX Mexico TRI Trinidad & Tobago CRC Costa Rica GUA Guatemala HON Honduras LCA Santa Lucia Tournament , Rk Team Aces Faults Serve Avg. Hits Attempts by set PUR Puerto Rico USA United States DOM Dominican Republic MEX Mexico GUA Guatemala CRC Costa Rica TRI Trinidad & Tobago HON Honduras LCA Santa Lucia Tournament , VIS, version.96 (Build 582, 6 pools), FIVB 26/06/204 22:34 Page /2

15 VOLLEYBALL Teams ranking by skills Best Diggers Rk Team Digs Faults Receptions Avg. Attempts by set CRC Costa Rica DOM Dominican Republic TRI Trinidad & Tobago PUR Puerto Rico MEX Mexico GUA Guatemala USA United States HON Honduras LCA Santa Lucia Tournament , Best ters Rk Team Running Still Avg. Faults s s Attempts by set DOM Dominican Republic CRC Costa Rica USA United States TRI Trinidad & Tobago MEX Mexico GUA Guatemala PUR Puerto Rico HON Honduras LCA Santa Lucia Tournament 78 54,37, Best Receivers Limit: 20.00% Rk Team Excellents Faults Serve Receptions Attempts Eff. % USA United States PUR Puerto Rico DOM Dominican Republic GUA Guatemala CRC Costa Rica MEX Mexico TRI Trinidad & Tobago HON Honduras LCA Santa Lucia Tournament VIS, version.96 (Build 582, 6 pools), FIVB 26/06/204 22:34 Page 2/2

16 USA and Dominican Republic first semifinalists at Girls U-8 NORCECA SAN JOSE, Costa Rica, June 26, The first semifinalists of the Girls U-8 NORCECA Continental Championship were defined after the conclusion of the preliminary round on Thursday at Gimnasio Nacional of San Jose, Costa Rica. United States defeated Mexico 3-0 (25-20, 25-7, 25-9) to win Pool B while Dominican Republic dispatched Puerto Rico by 3-0 (25-2, 25-9, 25-8) to top Pool C and finished as the best ranked first place of the tournament. Both advance to the semifinals and wait for the winners of the quarterfinals. Friday s quarterfinals feature Puerto Rico against Guatemala and Mexico faces Costa Rica. Trinidad & Tobago waits for the winner between Honduras and St. Lucia to determine seventh and eighth classification. United States 3, Mexico 0 United States earned top place in Pool B with a 3-0 (25-20, 25-7, 25-9) victory over Mexico. The Americans blocked Mexico taking control of the match after a very tight first set and overcoming a three point difference, to finish strong. United States finishes first in Pool B and advances to the semifinals, while Mexico in second place will play the quarterfinals. United States held a 33-7 advantage in spikes, a 0-3 in the blocking category and 3-2 in serves. Captain opposite Kathryn Plummer topped USA s offense with points, including three blocks, joined by outside hitter Milan Stokes also with points and Morgyn Greer contributed with 9 points. Mexico s Sirenia Gomez finished with 6 points. Dominican Republic 3, Puerto Rico 0 Dominican Republic defeated Puerto Rico in straight sets 25-2, 25-9, 25-8 on Thursday to top Pool C. It was another strong performance by the Dominican Republic squad neutralizing Puerto Rico s attacks. Both teams displayed of talented young players who battled strongly all the way, with Dominicans winning Pool C and a bye to semifinals. Dominicans were better in attacks by while Puerto Rico topped the blocking category by only one point (9-8). Dominican Republic took advantage of Puerto Rico s 28 errors, with 2 on their side. Outside hitter Natalia Martinez with 3 points all in kills, was Dominican Republic best scorer, followed by opposite Massiel Matos with points; spiker Vielka Peralta and middle blocker Rosario Martinez added 9 each. Puerto Rico s top scorers were outside hitters Paola Salas and Alejandra Negron with 0 points apiece. Costa Rica 3, Guatemala Country host Costa Rica prevailed over Guatemala 3- (25-9, 25-23, 20-25, 25-3) to claim Pool A. Costa Rica suffered the loss of setter Fernanda Paredes due to a minor injury at the beginning of set three which Guatemala took advantage extending the match to four sets. Costa Rica closed strong with a huge advantage. The host won the Central American classic with advantage in spikes 38-32, in blocks 6-3 and 8-3 in serves. Opposite Tamara Espinoza led Costa Rica with 6 points and middle blocker Joselyne Linares with 3 points, including 3 blocks and 3 serves. Outside hitter Maria Alarcon with 9 points was Guatemala s top scorer.

17 EUA y República Dominicana los primeros semifinalistas del NORCECA Femenil Sub-8 SAN JOSE, Costa Rica, 26 de junio de Los primeros semifinalistas del Campeonato Continental NORCECA Femenino Sub-8 se definieron este jueves al concluir la ronda preliminar en el Gimnasio Nacional de San José, Costa Rica. Estados Unidos derrotó a México 3-0 (25-20, 25-7, 25-9) para ganar el Grupo B, mientras que República Dominicana despachó a Puerto Rico por 3-0 (25-2, 25-9, 25-8) ganando el Grupo C y finalizó como el mejor primer lugar en ranking del torneo. Ambos avanzan a las semifinales y esperan a los ganadores de la ronda de cuartos de final. El viernes se disputarán los cuartos de final con Puerto Rico enfrentándose a Guatemala y México se mide con Costa Rica. Trinidad & Tobago espera al ganador entre Honduras y St. Lucía para determinar la clasificación de los puestos siete y ocho. Estados Unidos 3, México 0 Estados Unidos ganó el primer puesto del Grupo B con victoria de 3-0 (25-20, 25-7, 25-9) sobre México. Las americanas bloquearon a México para tomar control del juego luego de un primer set apretado en donde tuvieron que sobreponerse de tres puntos de diferencia, cerrando con fuerza. Estados Unidos finaliza como primer del Grupo B y avanza a las semifinales, mientras que México en segundo lugar jugará la ronda de cuartos de final. Estados Unidos tuvo un margen de ventaja de 33-7 en ataques, 0-3 en la categoría de bloqueo y 3-2 en puntos de servicio. La capitana de Estados Unidos, la opuesta Kathryn Plummer, encabezó la ofensiva americana con puntos, incluyendo tres bloqueos, acompañada por la atacante Milan Stokes que también anotó puntos y por Morgyn Greer que contribuyó con 9 puntos. La Mexicana Sirenia Gómez finalizó con 6 puntos. República Dominicana 3, Puerto Rico 0 República Dominicana derrotó a Puerto Rico en sets seguidos 25-2, 25-9, 25-8 ganando el Grupo C este jueves. Fue otro potente desempeño por parte del equipo de República Dominicana, que neutralizó los ataques de Puerto Rico. Ambos equipos mostraron a talentosas jugadoras que batallaron con fuerza todo el juego, con las dominicanas ganando el Grupo C y avanzando a las semifinales. República Dominicana fue mejor en el ataque por en tanto que Puerto Rico superaron en el bloqueo solo por un punto (9-8). República Dominicana tomó ventaja de 28 errores de Puerto Rico, cometiendo 2 propios. La atacante Natalia Martínez con 3 puntos de ataque, fue la mejor anotadora de República Dominicana, seguida por la opuesta Massiel Matos con puntos; la atacante Vielka Peralta y la central Rosario Martínez agregaron 9 puntos cada una. Las máximas anotadoras de Puerto Rico fueron las atacantes Paola Salas y Alejandra Negron con 0 puntos cada una. Costa Rica 3, Guatemala El anfitrión Costa Rica venció a Guatemala 3- (25-9, 25-23, 20-25, 25-3) para reclamar el Grupo A. Costa Rica sufrió la pérdida de su colocadora Fernanda Paredes debido a una lesión leve al inicio del tercer set, lo que aprovechó Guatemala para extender el encuentro a cuatro sets. Costa Rica cerró con fuerza y gran ventaja. El equipo de casa ganó el clásico centroamericano con ventaja de en ataques, 6-3 en el bloqueo y 8-3 en puntos de servicio. La opuesta Tamara Espinoza encabezó a Costa Rica con 6 puntos junto a la central Joselyne Linares que anotó 3 puntos, incluyendo 3 bloqueos y 3 servicios. La atacante María Alarcón con 9 puntos fue la mejor anotadora de Guatemala.