Archive for June 2018

U.S. Women Become First to Clinch Final 6 After Italy Loses a Set

The Americans clinched a spot in the Final 6 on Wednesday evening while eating dinner in China.

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Twelve Home Matches Highlight 2018 Buffalo Slate

Fourth-year head coach Blair Brown Lipsitz has announced the upcoming slate for the 2018 University at Buffalo volleyball season, which will include a challenging non-conference schedule to begin the year.

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Daniel Plinski, With 142 International Caps for Poland, Retires

Daniel Plinski played 498 professional matches in Poland and 142 internationally for the Polish National Team.

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Filippo Lanza Makes the Move to Perugia in Italy

Filippo Lanza bid farewell to his long-time club of Trentino. The outside hitter will be helping Perugia as they try to defend their title next season.

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Japan Snaps Three-Match Skid, Turkey Stays Among #VNL Top 5

A strong service game and dominant hitting effort led by Yuki Ishii pushed Japan past South Korea on Wednesday, while an all-around team effort and four double-digit scorers lifted Turkey to a four-set win over Thailand.

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China Rebounds from Two Losses with Sweep of Russia

Nine blocks and 17 Russian miscues helped China to a home sweep of Russia on Wednesday.

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Mississippi State Tacks on 4th Transfer in Haskins From Texas Tech

Mississippi State is tacking on Texas Tech transfer outside hitter Taylor Haskins for 2018.

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Men NORCECA Challenge Cup: Cuba & Puerto Rico Earn Day 1 Sweeps

On the opening day of the Men NORCECA Challenge Cup, tournament favorites Cuba and Puerto Rico earned sweeps.

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Gibbemeyer Notches Eight Blocks to Push USA Past Brazil 3-1

Lauren Gibbemeyer had a breakout game, posting a match-high 16 points, including eight of the USA’s 14 blocks, as the Americans rolled on to its ninth straight win on Wednesday, besting Brazil 3-1.

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