2023 Women's NORCECA Volleyball Championship

The 2023 Women's NORCECA Volleyball Championship was the 28th edition of the tournament, and was played from 29 August to 3 September 2023 in Quebec City, Canada. The top three teams of the tournament qualified for the 2025 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship as the NORCECA representatives.^[1]

2023 Women's NORCECA Championship

Tournament details
Host nation	Canada
City	Quebec City
Dates	29 August – 3 September, 2023
Teams	7
Venue(s)	1 (in 1 host city)
Champions	Dominican Republic (4th title)
Runners-up	United States
Third place	Canada
Fourth place	Cuba
Tournament awards
MVP	Brenda Castillo
Best Setter	Brie King
Best OH	Kiera Van Ryk Alexa Gray
Best MB	Neira Ortiz Emily Maglio
Best OPP	Jordan Thompson
Best Libero	Brenda Castillo
Tournament statistics
Matches played	17
Attendance	17,789 (1,046 per match)
Best scorer	Paola Santiago
Best server	Lisvel Elisa Eve
Best digger	Brenda Castillo
Best receiver	Justine Wong-Orantes
Official website
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Competing nations

The following national teams have qualified:^[2]

Pool A	Pool B
Canada	Costa Rica
Mexico	Cuba
Puerto Rico	Dominican Republic
	United States

Squads

Further information: 2023 Women's NORCECA Volleyball Championship squads

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

Pool A

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SPW	SPL	SPR	SW	SL	SR	Qualification
1	Canada (H)	2	2	0	10	150	112	1.339	6	0	MAX	Semifinals
2	Puerto Rico	2	1	1	3	152	184	0.826	3	5	0.600	Quarterfinals
3	Mexico	2	0	2	2	167	173	0.965	2	6	0.333

Source: FIVB Live Center
(H) Host

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
29 Aug	19:30	Canada	3–0	Mexico	25–20	25–18	25–20			75–58	P2 P3
30 Aug	19:30	Puerto Rico	0–3	Canada	18–25	13–25	23–25			54–75	P2 P3
31 Aug	17:00	Puerto Rico	3–2	Mexico	27–25	17–25	14–25	25–23	15–11	98–109	P2 P3

Pool B

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	Pts	SPW	SPL	SPR	SW	SL	SR	Qualification
1	United States	3	3	0	15	225	120	1.875	9	0	MAX	Semifinals
2	Dominican Republic	3	2	1	10	210	156	1.346	6	3	2.000	Quarterfinals
3	Cuba	3	1	2	5	161	188	0.856	3	6	0.500
4	Costa Rica	3	0	3	0	93	225	0.413	0	9	0.000	6th place match

Source: FIVB Live Center

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
29 Aug	13:30	United States	3–0	Costa Rica	25–3	25–13	25–5			75–21	P2 P3
29 Aug	17:00	Dominican Republic	3–0	Cuba	25–14	25–17	25–16			75–47	P2 P3
30 Aug	13:30	Cuba	0–3	United States	8–25	17–25	14–25			39–75	P2 P3
30 Aug	17:00	Costa Rica	0–3	Dominican Republic	13–25	11–25	10–25			34–75	P2 P3
31 Aug	13:30	Cuba	3–0	Costa Rica	25–18	25–11	25–9			75–38	P2 P3
31 Aug	19:30	United States	3–0	Dominican Republic	25–22	25–22	25–16			75–60	P2 P3

Final round

	Quarterfinals				Semifinals				Final
					2 September
					Canada	1
	1 September
					Dominican Republic	3
	Dominican Republic	3
									3 September
	Mexico	0
									Dominican Republic	3
									United States	2
					2 September
					United States	3
	1 September
					Cuba	0			3rd place match
	Puerto Rico	0
									3 September
	Cuba	3
									Canada	3
									Cuba	1

	5th place match
	2 September
	Mexico	3
	Puerto Rico	0

	6th place match
	3 September
	Puerto Rico	3
	Costa Rica	0

Quarterfinals

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
1 Sep	17:00	Puerto Rico	0–3	Cuba	21–25	23–25	22–25			66–75	P2 P3
1 Sep	19:30	Dominican Republic	3–0	Mexico	25–17	25–10	25–12			75–39	P2 P3

5th place match

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
2 Sep	13:30	Mexico	3–0	Puerto Rico	25–22	32–30	25–22			82–74	P2 P3

Semifinals

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
2 Sep	17:00	United States	3–0	Cuba	25–12	25–11	25–16			75–39	P2 P3
2 Sep	19:30	Canada	1–3	Dominican Republic	25–27	22–25	25–23	20–25		92–100	P2 P3

6th place match

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
3 Sep	11:30	Puerto Rico	3–0	Costa Rica	25–13	25–7	25–9			75–29	P2 P3

3rd place match

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
3 Sep	15:00	Canada	3–1	Cuba	25–21	25–17	17–25	25–16		92–79	P2 P3

Final

Date	Time		Score		Set 1	Set 2	Set 3	Set 4	Set 5	Total	Report
3 Sep	17:30	Dominican Republic	3–2	United States	12–25	25–21	19–25	25–19	15–13	96–103	P2 P3

Final standing

Rank Team  Dominican Republic  United States  Canada 4  Cuba 5  Mexico 6  Puerto Rico 7  Costa Rica Qualified for the 2025 World Championship Qualified for the 2025 World Championship via FIVB World Ranking

2023 Women's NORCECA champions  Dominican Republic 4th title

Awards

Most valuable player  Brenda Castillo (DOM) Best setter  Brie King (CAN) Best outside spikers  Kiera Van Ryk (CAN)  Alexa Gray (CAN)

Best opposite spiker  Jordan Thompson (USA) Best middle blockers  Neira Ortiz (PUR)  Emily Maglio (CAN) Best libero  Brenda Castillo (DOM)

Best scorer  Paola Santiago (PUR) Best receiver  Justine Wong-Orantes (USA) Best server  Lisvel Elisa Eve (DOM) Best digger  Brenda Castillo (DOM)

See also

• 2023 Men's NORCECA Volleyball Championship