2017 Nor.Ca. Women's Handball Championship

2017 Nor.Ca. Women's Handball Championship
Tournament details
Host country  Puerto Rico
Dates 30 March – 3 April
Teams 4 (from 1 confederation)
Venue(s) 1 (in 1 host city)
Final positions
Champions  Puerto Rico[1] (1st title)
Runner-up  United States
Third place  Dominican Republic
Fourth place  Greenland
Tournament statistics
Matches 10
Goals scored 500 (50 per match)
Attendance 3,150 (315 per match)
Top scorer(s) Puerto Rico Ciris García
(31 goals)

The 2017 NorCA Women's Handball Championship was the second edition of the women's Nor.Ca. Handball Championship. The tournament took place in Río Grande, Puerto Rico from March 30 to 3 April. It acts as the North American and Caribbean qualifying tournament for the 2017 Pan American Women's Handball Championship.[2][3]

Participating teams

Preliminary round

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 United States33007962176
2 Puerto Rico3111817833
3 Dominican Republic31116171–103
4 Greenland30037282–100

All times are local (UTC−04:00).

March 30
17:30		 Greenland  22–25  Dominican Republic Cancha Néstor Milete, Rio Grande
Andreassen 5 (11–12) Lopéz 7
5× 3×Yellow card 1×Red card Report 6× 3×Yellow card
March 30
20:00		 Puerto Rico  26–28  United States Cancha Néstor Milete, Rio Grande
Ceballos 7 (17–11) Darling 7
4× 2×Yellow card Report 1× 2×Yellow card
March 31
17:30		 United States  25–23  Greenland Cancha Néstor Milete, Rio Grande
Attendance: 200
Darling 7 (14–10) Lyberth 7
2× 1×Yellow card Report 2× 1×Yellow card
March 31
19:30		 Dominican Republic  23–23  Puerto Rico Cancha Néstor Milete, Rio Grande
Attendance: 500
López 6 (10–11) García 9
5× 2×Yellow card Report 2× 2×Yellow card
April 1
17:30		 United States  26–13  Dominican Republic Cancha Néstor Milete, Rio Grande
Attendance: 100
Butler 7 (13–5) López, Lorenzo 4
2× 3×Yellow card Report 3× 2×Yellow card
April 1
19:30		 Puerto Rico  32–27  Greenland Cancha Néstor Milete, Rio Grande
Attendance: 500
García 8 (16–12) Salso 6
2× 3×Yellow card Report 1× 2×Yellow card 1×Red card

Knockout stage

Bracket

 
SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
April 2
 
 
 United States20
 
April 3
 
 Greenland18
 
 United States27
 
April 2
 
 Puerto Rico28
 
 Puerto Rico32
 
 
 Dominican Republic23
 
Third place
 
 
April 3
 
 
 Greenland27
 
 
 Dominican Republic32

Semifinals

April 2
17:30		 United States  20–18  Greenland Cancha Néstor Milete, Rio Grande
Attendance: 200
Lombard 4 (10–9) Rasmussen 4
3× 1×Yellow card Report 3× 3×Yellow card 1×Red card
April 2
19:30		 Puerto Rico  32–23  Dominican Republic Cancha Néstor Milete, Rio Grande
Attendance: 600
Fuentes 9 (16–8) Hernández 7
2× 2×Yellow card Report 6× 3×Yellow card

Third place game

April 3
17:30		 Greenland  27–32  Dominican Republic Cancha Néstor Milete, Rio Grande
Attendance: 250
Frank 6 (11–13) Hernández 8
3× 1×Yellow card Report 5× 1×Yellow card

Final

April 3
19:30		 United States  27–28  Puerto Rico Cancha Néstor Milete, Rio Grande
Attendance: 800
Darling 7 (14–16) Ceballos 6
3× 2×Yellow card 1×Red card Report 1× 2×Yellow card 1×Red card

Final standing

RankTeam
 Puerto Rico
 United States
 Dominican Republic
4  Greenland
Team Qualified to the 2017 Pan American Women's Handball Championship

Awards

All-star team[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Oro en el balonmano femenino en el NORCA". www.primerahora.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 4 April 2017.
  2. ↑ "Torneo de balonmano femenino de alto calibre en la Isla". www.elnuevodia.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 28 March 2017.
  3. ↑ "Desde este jueves: Puerto Rico sede del NORCA de balonmano femenino". www.copur.pr (in Spanish). Retrieved 28 March 2017.
  4. ↑ "Equipo Ideal del NorCa 2017". www.puertoricobalonmano.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 4 April 2017.
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