2023 NACHC Men’s Club Championship and Super Globe Qualifier

Dates: 18 – 22 July

Venue: Coliseo Mario Jimenez, Guaynabo, Puerto Rico

Super Globe Qualification: The winner of this Championship will be the NACHC representative to the 2023 IHF Super Globe Championship in Saudi Arabia from 7 to 12 November 2023

Web Streaming: 

  • Vida Deportes TV: Facebook YouTube (18 and 22 July)
  • Puerto Rican Handball Federation Facebook Page: Link (19 and 21 July)

Teams:

San Francisco CalHeat (USA)RosterWebsiteFBIGTwitter
Los Guerrilleros (Puerto Rico)RosterWebsiteFBIGTwitter
Caciques Palmer (Puerto Rico)RosterWebsiteFBIGTwitter
Krakens H.C. (Mexico)RosterWebsiteFBIGTwitter

Tournament Format: The 4 teams will play a round robin followed by placing matches. There will be no semifinals.

Schedule

(Note all times local Puerto Rico/USA ET; Mexico City is 2 hours behind Puerto Rico)

Final Group Play Standings

Head to Head Standings for the three teams with 2 points

Placement Matches

  • Saturday, 22 July
    • 4:00 PM 3rd Place Match Los Guerrilleros vs Krakens H.C. 42-31 (24-10) Video Match Report
    • 7:00 PM 1st Place Match SF CalHeat vs Caciques Palmer 33-27 (18-14) Video Match Report

Final Ranking

  • 1) San Francisco CalHeat (Qualifies for 2023 IHF Super Globe)
  • 2) Caciques Palmer
  • 3) Los Guerrilleros
  • 4) Krakens H.C.

All Star Team and Awards

  • Goalkeeper: Lucas Kroeger (SF CalHeat)
  • Right Wing: Jose Caballos (Guerrilleros)
  • Right Back: Daniel Eggert (SF CalHeat)
  • Center Back: Eloy Rubio (SF CalHeat)
  • Left Back: Zuwed Akuro (SF CalHeat)
  • Left Wing: Benjamin Chaidez (Krakens H.C.)
  • Pivot: Drew Donlin (SF CalHeat)
  • MVP: Pablo Rodriguez (Caciques Palmer)
  • Leading Scorers: Pablo Rodriquez (Caciques Palmer) and Jose Ceballos (Guerrilleros): Both with 30 goals

Leading Scorers