2007 Men's NORCECA Volleyball Championship
Encyclopedia
The 2007 Men's NORCECA Volleyball Championship
was the 20th edition of the Men's Continental Volleyball Tournament
, played by eight countries from September 16 to September 21, 2007 in the Anaheim Convention Center
in Anaheim, United States
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NORCECA Volleyball Championship
The NORCECA Volleyball Championship is a sport competition for national volleyball teams, currently held biannually and organized by the NORCECA, the North America, Central America and Caribbean volleyball federation...
was the 20th edition of the Men's Continental Volleyball Tournament
Volleyball
Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules.The complete rules are extensive...
, played by eight countries from September 16 to September 21, 2007 in the Anaheim Convention Center
Anaheim Convention Center
The Anaheim Convention Center is a major convention center in Anaheim, California. It is located across from the Disneyland Resort on Katella Avenue. Much of the Anaheim Convention Center has been renovated in recent years with state-of-the-art facilities...
in Anaheim, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
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Competing nations
| Group A | Group B |
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Group A
| Team | Points | G | W | L | PW | PL | Ratio | SW | SL | Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 227 | 164 | 1.384 | 9 | 0 | MAX | |
| 2. | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 212 | 153 | 1.385 | 6 | 3 | 2.000 | |
| 3. | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 192 | 229 | 0.838 | 3 | 7 | 0.428 | |
| 4. | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 158 | 243 | 0.650 | 1 | 9 | 0.111 |
- Sunday September 16
3 – 0 25-16 25-17 25-16 3 – 0 25-11 25-15 25-20
- Monday September 17
3 – 0 25-15 25-18 25-20 3 – 0 25-13 25-13 25-04
- Tuesday September 18
3 – 1 25-14 25-18 18-25 25-22 3 – 0 25-19 27-25 25-18
Group B
| Team | Points | G | W | L | PW | PL | Ratio | SW | SL | Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 247 | 190 | 1.300 | 9 | 1 | 9.000 | |
| 2. | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 238 | 192 | 1.239 | 7 | 3 | 2.333 | |
| 3. | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 186 | 201 | 0.925 | 3 | 6 | 0.500 | |
| 4. | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 137 | 225 | 0.608 | 0 | 9 | 0.000 |
- Sunday September 16
3 – 0 25-13 25-16 25-19 3 – 0 25-21 25-23 25-20
- Monday September 17
3 – 0 25-14 25-14 25-10 3 – 0 25-13 25-17 25-17
- Tuesday September 18
3 – 0 25-15 25-20 25-16 3 – 1 25-22 22-25 25-23 25-18
Final round
Quarter finals
- Wednesday 2007-09-19
3 – 0 25-18 25-19 25-15 3 – 0 25-19 25-17 25-21
Semi finals
- Thursday 2007-09-20 — 5th/8th place
3 – 1 21-25 25-14 25-21 25-19 2 – 3 25-23 22-25 19-25 25-18 17-25
- Thursday 2007-09-20 — 1st/4th place
3 – 2 26-24 11-25 22-25 26-24 15-11 3 – 1 32-30 19-25 25-19 26-24
Finals
- Friday 2007-09-21 — Seventh Place Match
0 – 3 22-25 16-25 25-27
- Friday 2007-09-21 — Fifth Place Match
3 – 0 25-13 25-18 25-16
- Friday 2007-09-21 — Bronze Medal Match
3 – 0 38-36 25-21 25-22
- Friday 2007-09-21 — Gold Medal Match
1 – 3 20-25 25-23 22-25 23-25
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Final ranking
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- USA and Puerto Rico qualified for the 2007 FIVB Men's World Cup
Awards
- Most Valuable Player
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Lloy BallLloy BallLloy James Ball is an American volleyball player who represented the United States men's national volleyball team in four Olympics team competitions...
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- Best Scorer
- Best Spiker
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Victor Rivera
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- Best Blocker
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Murray GrapentineMurray GrapentineMurray Grapentine is a volleyball player from Canada, who competes for the Men's National Team. Playing as a middle-blocker he was named Best Blocker at the 2003 and the 2007 NORCECA Championship....
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- Best Server
- Clay StanleyClay StanleyClayton “Clay” Iona Stanley is an American volleyball player. Stanley has been on the U.S. men's national team since 2000 and has made two Olympic appearances, in 2004 and 2008...
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- Best Digger
- Chris WolfendenChris WolfendenChris Wolfenden is a male volleyball player from Canada, who competed for the Men's National Team as a libero. He was a member of the national squad who ended up in seventh place at the 2007 Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.Wolfenden has played in over 215 international matches...
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- Best Setter
- Lloy BallLloy BallLloy James Ball is an American volleyball player who represented the United States men's national volleyball team in four Olympics team competitions...
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- Best Receiver
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Elvis ContrerasElvis ContrerasElvis Daverson Contreras is a male volleyball player from the Dominican Republic, who won the silver medal with the men's national team at the 2006 Pan American Cup in Mexicali, Mexico...
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- Best Libero
- Amaury MartínezAmaury MartínezAmaury Eduardo Martínez Aguilera is a male volleyball player from the Dominican Republic. He participated with the men's national team in the 2007 NORCECA Championship in Anaheim, United States. His team finished in 5th place and he was awarded the "Best Libero" award...
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- Best Coach ("Jim E. Coleman Award")
- Hugh McCutcheonHugh McCutcheonHugh McCutcheon , a native of Christchurch, New Zealand, is the former head coach of the US men's national volleyball team, the current head coach of the US women's national volleyball team, and the announced head coach of the University of Minnesota's women's volleyball team.McCutcheon was a New...
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