Asian Volleyball

Lights Go Out Mid-Rally in Brazil During Volleyball Nations League

The 11,000 seat arena was full to the rafters on Saturday, when the lights failed.

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Luburic Lifts Serbia over Russia in 5; Australia Grabs First #VNL Win

Drazen Luburic racked up 29 points, including 28 kills, and Serbia capitalized on 32 Russian miscues for its second straight five-set win. Australia broke into the win column, scoring a slight upset over 14th-ranked Bulgaria, winning via sweep of the home team on Saturday.

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Poland Stays Atop #VNL Standings with Sweep; France Downs Germany 3-0

China had the top scorer in the match, but Poland owned nearly every other statistical category, rolling to an easy sweep and a 5-0 record atop the Volleyball Nations League standings. Thibault Rossard and Barthelemy Chinenyeze took their turn in the spotlight as the top scorers for France as the team swept past Germany in all phases of the game.

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Brazil’s Block, Wallace Sweep Past Japan

Brazil put up 11 blocks and Wallace DeSouza resumed his role as the team’s top scorer after a day off in a sweep of Japan.

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Langlois, Anderson Pace USA Men in #VNL Sweep of Korea

Relative newcomer Jake Langlois and two-time Olympian Matt Anderson were the dynamic duo for the United States, each turning in double-digit scoring efforts to lift the Americans to a sweep of South Korea on Saturday.

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5x UAAP MVP, Philippine Sensation Marck Espejo Makes Move To Japan

Marck Espejo has dominated the last half-decade of Philippine college volleyball

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VNL Standings Update: Poland, USA Last Undefeated Teams at 4-0

Poland and the United States are the last two undefeated teams, each moving to 4-0 with very different results on Friday. Poland holds a slight advantage with 12 points to the USA’s 10. Brazil is 3-1, but also boasts 10 points.

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Errors Plague Australia, Bulgaria in Pool 5 Losses to Russia, Serbia

Russia took advantage of 36 Australian errors and boasted an 11-4 lead in blocks in a four-set win on Friday. Forty Bulgarian errors helped fuel Serbia in a five-set comeback victory.

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Poland Sweeps France; Germany Grabs 1st Win with 3-1 Effort vs. China

Nine blocks and 24 French errors as well as a key substitutionary effort by Dawid Konarski lifted Poland to a sweep of France and a perfect 4-0 VNL mark. Chuan Jiang turned in a match-high 24 points for China, but it was not enough to lift the team to an upset of No. 10 Germany.

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Brazil’s Offense, Serve Too Much for Korea in Sweep

Brazil’s offensive prowess and serving lifted the home side to a sweep of South Korea to open Week 2 of Volleyball Nations League action.

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