The Canadian National Team secured a 3-1 victory over Puerto Rico (25-16, 25-22, 23-25, 25-21), advancing to the Men’s Pan American Volleyball Cup Final to defend their title. Canada excelled in attacks (57-49), blocks (12-2), and serves (8-3). Jackson Howe led Canada with 19 points, supported by Jordan Canham (18), Isaac Heslinga (16), and Jesse Elser (15). Klistan Lawrence topped Puerto Rico’s scores with 17 points, followed by Omar Hoyos and Pedro Molina with 8 each.
In another thrilling Semifinal, the United States overcame Cuba 3-2 (25-15, 23-25, 25-23, 24-26, 15-11). Cuba led in attacks (59-57), while both teams matched in blocks (11-11) and serves (5-5). Gabriel García scored 25 points for the USA, with Daniel Wetter and Ethan Champlin adding 14 and 13 points respectively. Cuba’s top scorers were Bryan Camino (18), Carlos Santana (17), and Victor Andreu (13).
