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The U.S. Boys’ Youth National Team accomplished its first goal at the U19 Pan American Cup of clinching a berth to the 2023 FIVB U19 World Championship.

Now the United States is trying to achieve its next goal of winning a gold medal.

Check out the Pan American Cup finals to follow today and how to follow the matches live. Continue reading “U19 Pan American Cup finals to follow tonight”

Check the postmatch interview with outside attacker Victor Loiola after the United States swept Chile in the U19 Pan American Cup semifinals on Tuesday. Video courtesy of Sam Shweisky. Continue reading “Video: U.S. outside reacts to semifinals win at U19 Pan Am Cup”

Outside attacker Sean Kelly led all players with both 16 kills and five blocks as the United States swept Chile 25-18, 25-18, 25-20 in the U19 Pan American Cup semifinals on Friday in Guatemala.

Kelly was one of three U.S. players with more than five kills against Chile. Sterling Foley add six kills and a match-high five aces, while Finn Kearney had six kills.

The United States has now advanced to the gold-medal match without losing a set in its first four tournament matches, including a sweep against Mexico in group-play.

Mexico in the other semifinal match defeated Puerto Rico in a fifth-game overtime to reach the gold-medal match.

Check out the video highlights courtesy of Sam Shweisky from the second game of the U.S. sweep against Chile.

The U.S. Boys’ Youth National Team accomplished its first goal at the U19 Pan American Cup of clinching a berth to the 2023 FIVB U19 World Championship.

Now the United States is trying to achieve its next goal of winning a gold medal.

Check out the Pan American Cup semifinal matches to follow today and how to follow the matches live. Continue reading “U19 Pan American Cup semifinals to follow today”

Check out the final scores from the U19 Pan American Cup group-play matches on Wednesday and the updated tournament standings. Continue reading “U19 Pan American Cup match results from Wednesday”

The United States swept Mexico on Wednesday to win the Group B title and secure a bye to the U19 Pan American Cup semifinals. Check out the postmatch interview U.S. assistant coach Theo Edwards courtesy of Princeton coach Sam Shweisky. Continue reading “Video: U.S. assistant discusses beating Mexico to reach U19 Pan Am Cup semifinals”

Setter Tread Rosenthal guided the offense to a .464 attack percentage as the United States swept Mexico to clinch a bye to the U19 Pan American Cup semifinals and a berth to the 2023 FIVB U19 World Championship. Check out the postmatch interview with Rosenthal, courtesy of Princeton coach Sam Shweisky. Continue reading “Video: U.S. setter reacts to sweeping Mexico at U19 Pan Am Cup”

The United States served its way right into the FIVB U19 World Championship.

The team finished with a tournament-high 11 aces as it swept Mexico 25-21, 25-13, 25-13 on Wednesday in Guatemala to clinch a bye to the U19 Pan American Cup semifinals and secure a berth to the U19 World Championship next year. Continue reading “U.S. serving overpowers Mexico en route to clinching U19 World Championship berth”

The U.S. Boys’ Youth National Team will continue its attempt to qualify for the FIVB U19 World Championship.

Four bids to the 2023 World Championship will be on the line among the eight-team tournament field at the U19 Pan American Cup.

Check out all the Pan American Cup matches to follow today and how to follow the matches live. Continue reading “U19 Pan American Cup matches to follow tonight”

Check out the final scores from the U19 Pan American Cup group-play matches on Tuesday and the updated tournament standings. Continue reading “U19 Pan American Cup match results from Tuesday”