The 2011 NORCECA Continental Cup Championship wraps up these next couple days down in Caguas, Puerto Rico. Canada finished second in their pool (1-1) behind the United States (2-0). Cuba and Puerto Rico also won their respective pools and did so with a greater margin than the United States securing themselves spots in the semi finals. USA was then sent into the quarter final round where they defeated Mexico 3-0 (25-11, 25-8, 25-19). Canada faced off against Dominican Republic in the other semi final and ended up losing 3-0 (25-17, 25-22, 25-21).
Canada will play Mexico for fifth place in the tournament tomorrow at 4:00 p.m. EST (1:00 p.m. PST) while the two semi final matches take place afterwards.
5th Place Match
Canada | vs. | Mexico | 1-3 (25-22, 23-25, 18-25, 22-25) |
Semi Final Matches
Cuba | vs. | USA | 0-3 (20-25, 17-25, 13-25) | ||
Puerto Rico | vs. | Dominican Republic | 0-3 (16-25, 23-25, 22-25) |
More matches, results and (hopefully) live streams after the jump.