Pan American Games men’s volleyball match results from Friday

Check out the final scores from the Pan American Games men’s volleyball pool-play matches that took place on Friday and the pool-play final standings.

Group B matches
Brazil def. United States 23-25, 21-25, 25-17, 25-19, 15-9
Chile def. Mexico 20-25, 25-21, 25-22, 25-20

Group A matches
Argentina def. Puerto Rico 25-18, 25-12, 25-18
Cuba def. Peru 25-15, 25-18, 25-19

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Off the Block U.S. Player of the Day
Brendan Schmidt, McKendree — The middle attacker finished with 11 kills and two blocks as the United States lost to Brazil in five games.

Off the Block Puerto Rican Player of the Day
Pablo Guzman — Guzman had both a team-high 12 kills on a 60.0 percent offensive efficiency and six blocks in a three-game loss to Argentina.

Group B standings

Team Record Points
z-1. Brazil 3-0 11
y-2. Chile 2-1 9
x-3. United States 1-2 8
4. Mexico 0-3 2

Group A standings

Team Record Points
z-1. Argentina 3-0 15
y-2. Cuba 2-1 9
x-2. Puerto Rico 1-2 5
4. Peru 0-3 1

Legend
z — Clinched pool title and a top seed for the semifinals
y — Clinched berth to the semifinals
x — Clinched berth to the fifth-place match