2016 Women's Pan-American Volleyball Cup

The 2016 Women's Pan-American Volleyball Cup was the 15th edition of the annual women's volleyball tournament. It was held in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic from 2 July to 10 July.^[1] Twelve teams competed in the tournament,^[2] won by the Dominican Republic when they defeated 3–2 to Puerto Rico.^[3] The United States claimed the bronze medal^[4] and Dominican Republic athlete Brayelin Martínez was awarded Most Valuable Player.^[5]

2016 Women's Pan-American Volleyball Cup

Tournament details
Host nation	Dominican Republic
Dates	2–10 July
Teams	12
Venue(s)	Ricardo Arias Gymnasium & San Carlos Pavilion (in 1 host city)
Champions	Dominican Republic (4th title)
Tournament awards
MVP	Brayelin Martínez (DOM)
Official website
NORCECA - Women's Pan-American Cup
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Pools composition

Pool A	Pool B
Dominican Republic	United States
Puerto Rico	Argentina
Canada	Cuba
Colombia	Peru
Mexico	Costa Rica
Venezuela	Trinidad and Tobago

Venue

• Ricardo Arias Gymnasium, Santo Domingo
• San Carlos Pavilion, Santo Domingo

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

• All times are Atlantic Standard Time (UTC−04:00)

Group A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SPW	SPL	SPR	SW	SL	SR	Qualification
1	Dominican Republic	5	5	0	24	393	291	1.351	15	1	15.000	Semifinals
2	Puerto Rico	5	4	1	20	365	291	1.254	12	3	4.000	Quarterfinals
3	Canada	5	3	2	13	384	377	1.019	9	8	1.125
4	Colombia	5	2	3	9	411	445	0.924	8	12	0.667
5	Venezuela	5	1	4	7	337	405	0.832	5	12	0.417
6	Mexico	5	0	5	2	328	409	0.802	2	15	0.133

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
2 July	14:00	Canada	3–1	Colombia	25–21	18–25	25–16	25–21		93–83	P2 P3
2 July	18:00	Puerto Rico	3–0	Mexico	25–19	25–19	25–23			75–61	P2 P3
2 July	20:00	Dominican Republic	3–0	Venezuela	25–16	25–11	25–16			75–43	P2 P3
3 July	14:00	Colombia	0–3	Puerto Rico	18–25	17–25	15–25			50–75	P2 P3
3 July	16:00	Venezuela	1–3	Canada	25–22	20–25	29–31	21–25		95–103	P2 P3
3 July	20:00	Dominican Republic	3–0	Mexico	25–17	25–15	25–19			75–51	P2 P3
4 July	14:00	Mexico	0–3	Venezuela	17–25	20–25	20–25			57–75	P2 P3
4 July	16:00	Canada	0–3	Puerto Rico	19–25	17–25	19–25			55–75	P2 P3
4 July	20:00	Dominican Republic	3–1	Colombia	25–13	17–25	25–18	25–18		92–74	P2 P3
5 July	14:00	Puerto Rico	3–0	Venezuela	25–12	25–21	25–17			75–50	P2 P3
5 July	16:00	Colombia	3–2	Mexico	21–25	21–25	25–23	25–23	17–15	109–111	P2 P3
5 July	20:00	Dominican Republic	3–0	Canada	26–24	25–21	25–13			76–58	P2 P3
6 July	16:00	Mexico	0–3	Canada	16–25	18–25	14–25			48–75	P2 P3
6 July	16:00	Venezuela	1–3	Colombia	10–25	16–25	25–20	23–25		74–95	P2 P3
6 July	20:00	Dominican Republic	3–0	Puerto Rico	25–22	25–20	25–23			75–65	P2 P3

Group B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SPW	SPL	SPR	SW	SL	SR	Qualification
1	United States	5	5	0	23	404	293	1.379	15	2	7.500	Semifinals
2	Cuba	5	3	2	18	397	347	1.144	12	6	2.000	Quarterfinals
3	Argentina	5	3	2	16	394	351	1.123	11	7	1.571
4	Peru	5	3	2	12	406	369	1.100	9	9	1.000
5	Trinidad and Tobago	5	1	4	6	292	379	0.770	4	12	0.333
6	Costa Rica	5	0	5	0	221	375	0.589	0	15	0.000

Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
2 July	14:00	Argentina	3–0	Costa Rica	25–10	25–17	25–15			75–42	P2 P3
2 July	16:00	Cuba	3–0	Trinidad and Tobago	25–20	25–14	25–19			75–53	P2 P3
2 July	16:00	United States	3–0	Peru	25–20	25–19	27–25			77–64	P2 P3
3 July	14:00	Costa Rica	0–3	Cuba	9–25	8–25	18–25			35–75	P2 P3
3 July	16:00	Trinidad and Tobago	0–3	United States	11–25	13–25	19–25			43–75	P2 P3
3 July	18:00	Peru	3–2	Argentina	25–16	25–19	24–26	20–25	15–11	109–97	P2 P3
4 July	14:00	Costa Rica	0–3	Peru	10–25	15–25	19–25			44–75	P2 P3
4 July	16:00	Argentina	3–0	Trinidad and Tobago	25–15	25–12	25–18			75–45	P2 P3
4 July	18:00	United States	3–2	Cuba	19–25	25–20	18–25	25–15	15–7	102–92	P2 P3
5 July	14:00	Trinidad and Tobago	1–3	Peru	19–25	25–23	17–25	15–25		76–98	P2 P3
5 July	16:00	Costa Rica	0–3	United States	16–25	10–25	18–25			44–75	P2 P3
5 July	18:00	Cuba	1–3	Argentina	25–22	17–25	23–25	15–25		80–97	P2 P3
6 July	14:00	Cuba	3–0	Peru	25–19	25–20	25–21			75–60	P2 P3
6 July	14:00	Trinidad and Tobago	3–0	Costa Rica	25–19	25–14	25–23			75–56	P2 P3
6 July	18:00	Argentina	0–3	United States	14–25	13–25	23–25			50–75	P2 P3

Final round

Championship bracket

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Finals

A1

Dominican Republic

3

B2

Cuba

3

B2

Cuba

0

A3

Canada

2

A1

Dominican Republic

3

A2

Puerto Rico

2

B1

United States

1

A2

Puerto Rico

3

A2

Puerto Rico

3

B3

Argentina

0

Third place

B2

Cuba

1

B1

United States

3

5th–10th places bracket

Classification 5–10

Classification 5–8

Classification 5–6

B3

Argentina

3

A4

Colombia

3

A4

Colombia

2

B5

Trinidad and Tobago

0

B3

Argentina

3

A3

Canada

0

A3

Canada

3

B4

Peru

1

A5

Venezuela

0

A5

Venezuela

3

Classification 9–10

Classification 7–8

B5

Trinidad and Tobago

0

A4

Colombia

3

B4

Peru

3

A5

Venezuela

1

11th place

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
8 July	14:00	Mexico	3–0	Costa Rica	25–17	25–16	25–20			75–53	P2 P3

5th-10th Classification

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
8 July	16:00	Colombia	3–0	Trinidad and Tobago	25–21	25–17	25–17			75–55	P2 P3
8 July	16:00	Peru	1–3	Venezuela	27–25	30–32	18–25	20–25		95–107	P2 P3

Quarterfinals

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
8 July	18:00	Cuba	3–2	Canada	21–25	25–18	25–16	21–25	16–14	108–98	P2 P3
8 July	20:00	Puerto Rico	3–0	Argentina	25–11	25–13	25–18			75–42	P2 P3

9th place

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
9 July	16:00	Trinidad and Tobago	0–3	Peru	21–25	13–25	16–25			50–75	P2 P3

5th-8th Classification

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
9 July	14:00	Colombia	2–3	Argentina	18–25	25–23	25–21	25–27	8–15	101–111	P2 P3
9 July	16:00	Venezuela	0–3	Canada	20–25	16–25	22–25			58–75	P2 P3

Semifinals

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
9 July	18:00	United States	1–3	Puerto Rico	20–25	25–21	17–25	20–25		82–96	P2 P3
9 July	20:00	Dominican Republic	3–0	Cuba	25–11	25–22	25–21			75–54	P2 P3

7th place

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
10 July	14:00	Colombia	3–1	Venezuela	25–19	20–25	25–17	25–13		95–74	P2 P3

5th place

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
10 July	16:00	Argentina	3–0	Canada	25–21	25–23	25–23			75–67	P2 P3

3rd place

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
10 July	15:00	United States	3–1	Cuba	20–25	25–9	25–15	25–9		95–58	P2 P3

Final

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
10 July	17:00	Puerto Rico	2–3	Dominican Republic	25–23	19–25	25–20	21–25	6–15	96–108	P2 P3

Final standing

Rank Team  Dominican Republic  Puerto Rico  United States 4  Cuba 5  Argentina 6  Canada 7  Colombia 8  Venezuela 9  Peru 10  Trinidad and Tobago 11  Mexico 12  Costa Rica

2016 Women's Pan-American Cup  Dominican Republic 4th title 14-woman roster Vargas, Fernandez, Eve-Castillo, Fersola, Castillo, Dominguez, Marte, Rivera, Peña, Mambrú, de la Cruz, Binet, B. Martínez, J. Martínez Head Coach Marcos Kwiek

Individual awards

• Most valuable player

  Brayelin Martínez^[5]

• Best setter

  Alexandra Muñoz

• Best Outside Hitters

  Madison Kingdon

  Brayelin Martínez

• Best Middle Blockers

  Annerys Vargas

  Rhamat Alhassan

• Best Opposite

  Karina Ocasio

• Best scorer

  Kenny Moreno

• Best server

  Micha Hancock

• Best libero

  Brenda Castillo

• Best digger

  Brenda Castillo

• Best receiver

  Brenda Castillo