2018 USA Team Handball Nationals – women's open division

The 2018 Nationals was the 48th Women's Nationals. The Nationals was a team handball tournament to determine the National Champion from 2018 from the US.

2018 USA Team Handball Nationals – Women's Open Division
Season2017–18
Dates17 – 20 May 2018
ChampionTeam Rogue
Matches played36
Goals scored1,277 (35.47 per match)
2017
2019
All statistics correct as of 2018-08-07.

Venues

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The championship was played at four courts at the Myrtle Beach Sports Center in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.[1]

Location of the Myrtle Beach Sports Center

Modus

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Boston
 
Houston Firehawks
 
SF CalHeat 1 & 2
 
Team Rogue
 
DC Diplomats
 
New York City
 
Québec
Location of 2018 USA Team Handball Nationals Women's Open Division Teams.

The eleven teams are split in two pools A and B and they play a round roubin.

The last teams per group played a 9-11th place semifinal.

The last third and fourth teams per group were qualified for the 5-8th place semifinals.

The losers from the 5-8th place semis played a 7th place game and the winners the 5th place game.

The best two teams per group were qualified for the semifinals.

The losers from the semis played a small final and the winners the final.

Results

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Group stage

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Group A

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Team Rogue (1) 5 5 0 0 165 73 +92 10
Boston (3т) 5 3 1 1 97 68 +29 7
Carolina Blue (NV) 5 2 2 1 89 84 +5 6
San Francisco CalHeat (NV) 5 2 1 2 93 87 +6 5
Houston Firehawks (3т) 5 1 0 4 70 106 −36 2
West Point Gold (NV) 5 0 0 5 45 141 −96 0
Source: [citation needed]
17 Mai 2018
18:30 (UTC-4)
Team Rogue 28-18 San Francisco CalHeat Court 1, Myrtle Beach Sports Center
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17 Mai 2018
19:45 (UTC-4)
Houston Firehawks 9-21 Boston Court 3, Myrtle Beach Sports Center
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18 Mai 2018
8:00 (UTC-4)
Team Rogue 32-16 Houston Firehawks Court 2, Myrtle Beach Sports Center
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18 Mai 2018
9:15 (UTC-4)
West Point Gold 13-25 San Francisco CalHeat Court 3, Myrtle Beach Sports Center
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18 Mai 2018
9:15 (UTC-4)
Boston 14-14 Carolina Blue Court 4, Myrtle Beach Sports Center
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18 Mai 2018
13:15 (UTC-4)
Carolina Blue 17-36 Team Rogue Court 1, Myrtle Beach Sports Center
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18 Mai 2018
14:30 (UTC-4)
West Point Gold 7-25 Boston Court 4, Myrtle Beach Sports Center
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18 Mai 2018
18:30 (UTC-4)
San Francisco CalHeat 14-21 Boston Court 1, Myrtle Beach Sports Center
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18 Mai 2018
18:45 (UTC-4)
Houston Firehawks 13-19 Carolina Blue Court 2, Myrtle Beach Sports Center
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18 Mai 2018
19:45 (UTC-4)
West Point Gold 6-45 Team Rogue Court 4, Myrtle Beach Sports Center
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19 Mai 2018
8:00 (UTC-4)
West Point Gold 24-6 Carolina Blue Court 3, Myrtle Beach Sports Center
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19 Mai 2018
9:15 (UTC-4)
San Francisco CalHeat 21-10 Houston Firehawks Court 1, Myrtle Beach Sports Center
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19 Mai 2018
11:45 (UTC-4)
Boston 16-24 Team Rogue Court 2, Myrtle Beach Sports Center
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19 Mai 2018
13:00 (UTC-4)
Carolina Blue 15-15 San Francisco CalHeat Court 2, Myrtle Beach Sports Center
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19 Mai 2018
13:15 (UTC-4)
West Point Gold 13-22 Houston Firehawks Court 1, Myrtle Beach Sports Center
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Group B

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Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
New York City (2) 4 4 0 0 90 52 +38 8
Québec (NV) 4 3 0 1 90 54 +36 6
DC Diplomats (5) 4 2 0 2 83 57 +26 4
West Point Black (NV) 4 1 0 3 53 100 −47 2
San Francisco CalHeat 2 (NV) 4 0 0 4 34 87 −53 0
Source: [citation needed]
17 Mai 2018
14:30 (UTC-4)
Québec 12-16 New York City Court 4, Myrtle Beach Sports Center
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17 Mai 2018
21:00 (UTC-4)
DC Diplomats 26-4 San Francisco CalHeat 2 Court 1, Myrtle Beach Sports Center
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18 Mai 2018
8:00 (UTC-4)
West Point Black 11-27 New York City Court 3, Myrtle Beach Sports Center
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18 Mai 2018
12:00 (UTC-4)
DC Diplomats 15-19 Québec Court 4, Myrtle Beach Sports Center
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18 Mai 2018
13:15 (UTC-4)
West Point Black 16-11 San Francisco CalHeat 2 Court 3, Myrtle Beach Sports Center
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18 Mai 2018
17:30 (UTC-4)
New York City 24-17 DC Diplomats Court 2, Myrtle Beach Sports Center
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18 Mai 2018
19:45 (UTC-4)
Québec 22-7 San Francisco CalHeat 2 Court 1, Myrtle Beach Sports Center
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19 Mai 2018
8:00 (UTC-4)
Québec 37-16 West Point Black Court 4, Myrtle Beach Sports Center
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19 Mai 2018
10:30 (UTC-4)
San Francisco CalHeat 2 12-23 New York City Court 2, Myrtle Beach Sports Center
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19 Mai 2018
11:45 (UTC-4)
West Point Black 10-25 DC Diplomats Court 3, Myrtle Beach Sports Center
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Championship

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Semifinals Final
      
A1 Team Rogue 25
B2 Québec 20
A1 Team Rogue 29
B1 New York City 23
B1 New York City 18
A2 Boston 14 Small Final
B2 Québec 30
A2 Boston 14

Semifinals

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19 Mai 2018
17:30 (UTC-4)
Team Rogue 25-20 Québec Court 2, Myrtle Beach Sports Center
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19 Mai 2018
18:45 (UTC-4)
New York City 18-14 Boston Court 2, Myrtle Beach Sports Center
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Small Final

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20 Mai 2018
10:45 (UTC-4)
Québec 30-14 Boston Court 3, Myrtle Beach Sports Center
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Final

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20 Mai 2018
12:00 (UTC-4)
Team Rogue 29-23 New York City Court 2, Myrtle Beach Sports Center
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Consolation 5-8th Place

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5-8th Place Semifinals 5th Place
      
A3 Carolina Blue 20
B4 West Point Black 19
A3 Carolina Blue 16
B3 DC Diplomats 20
B3 DC Diplomats 17
A4 San Francisco CalHeat 12 7th Place
B4 West Point Black 12
A4 San Francisco CalHeat 19

5-8th Place Semifinals

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19 Mai 2018
16:00 (UTC-4)
Carolina Blue 20-19 West Point Black Court 3, Myrtle Beach Sports Center
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19 Mai 2018
16:00 (UTC-4)
DC Diplomats 17-12 San Francisco CalHeat Court 4, Myrtle Beach Sports Center
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7th Place

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20 Mai 2018
9:15 (UTC-4)
West Point Black 12-19 San Francisco CalHeat Court 1, Myrtle Beach Sports Center
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5th Place

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20 Mai 2018
10:30 (UTC-4)
Carolina Blue 16-20 DC Diplomats Court 1, Myrtle Beach Sports Center
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Consolation 9-11th Place

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9-11th Place Semifinals 9th Place
A5 Houston Firehawks 15
B5 San Francisco CalHeat 2 21 B5 San Francisco CalHeat 2 17
A6 West Point Gold 7

9-11th Place Semifinal

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19 Mai 2018
17:15 (UTC-4)
San Francisco CalHeat 2 21-7 West Point Gold Court 3, Myrtle Beach Sports Center
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9th Place

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20 Mai 2018
8:00 (UTC-4)
Houston Firehawks 15-17 San Francisco CalHeat 2 Court 1, Myrtle Beach Sports Center
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Final ranking

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Rank Team
  Team Rogue
  New York City THC
  Québec
4 Boston THC
5 DC Diplomats
6 Carolina Blue
7 San Francisco CalHeat
8 West Point Black
9 San Francisco CalHeat 2
10 Firehawks THC
11 West Point Gold

Statistics

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Awards

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Most Valuable Player: Cecile Balanche DC Diplomats
Most Valuable Goalkeeper: Georgeta Marincas Carolina Blue
Top Scorer: Jence Ann Rhoads Team Rogue

Top scorers

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Source:

Rank Name Goals Games Average Team
  Jence Ann Rhoads 53 7 7.57 Team Rogue
  Cecile Balanche 45 6 7.5 DC Diplomats
  Kathleen Darling 41 7 5.86 Team Rogue
4 Ekaterina Martsul 40 7 5.71 Houston Firehawks
5 Helen Moser 38 6 6.33 New York City THC
6 Zoe Lombard 33 7 4.71 Team Rogue
7 Binta Jau 32 7 4.57 Boston
8 Kathrine Agger 29 7 4.14 San Francisco CalHeat
9 Constance Duvert 27 6 4.5 San Francisco CalHeat II
10 KiAnna Duncan 26 6 4.33 West Point Black

All-Tournament Team

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Pivot
Helen Moser
New York City THC


Center Back
Left Back Jence Ann Rhoads Right Back
Binta Jau Team Rogue Kathleen Darling
Boston Team Handball Club Team Rogue


Left Wing Goalkeeper Right Wing
Cecile Balanche Georgeta Marincas Zoe Lombard
DC Diplomats Carolina Blue Team Rogue
Most Valuable Goalkeeper

References

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  1. ^ "US College Nationals and US Open Championships Announcement". USA Team Handball. 2018-01-09. Archived from the original on 2018-05-06. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
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