The 2001 Women's NORCECA Volleyball Championship was the 17th edition of the Women's Continental Volleyball Tournament, played by six countries from October 10 to October 14, 2001, in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.
The United States won the gold medal, after defeated Cuba and qualified for the 2001 FIVB World Grand Champions Cup; the Dominican Republic was third after winning over the Mexican team. Puerto Rico withdrawed and was replaced by Costa Rica; Canada and Jamaica cancelled their participation because of the recent flying problems derived by the September 11 attacks. Tara Cross-Battle of the United States won Most valuable player award.
Competing nations Group AGroup B
Squads
Preliminary round
Group A TeamPointsGWLPWPLRatioSWSLRatio1. 422060MAX2. 3211340.7503. 2202 160.166
October 10 3 – 025-12 25-09 25-15
October 11 3 – 125-14 25-17 22-25 25–18
October 12 3 – 025-16 25-14 25–17
Group B TeamPointsGWLPWPLRatioSWSLRatio1. 4220623.0002. 3211531.6663. 2202060.000
October 10 3 – 025-06 25-02 25-03
October 11 3 – 025-10 25-13 25–10
October 12 3 – 227-29 28-26 24-26 25-19 15–12
Final round
Semi-finals October 13 3 – 125-18 25-18 22-25 25–232 – 325-17 25-22 20-25 23-25 09–15
Finals October 14 — Fifth Place Match 3 – ??
October 14 — Bronze Medal Match 3 – 125-17 22-25 25-16 25–17
October 14 — Gold Medal Match 3 – 120-25 25-22 25-18 27–25
Final ranking
Place Team 4. 5. 6.
Individual awards
Most valuable player
Best spiker
Best blocker
Best server
Best digger
Best setter
Best receiver
Best libero
Best coach
References
Results ( 2009-05-28)