Lanza, Schulz, Bednorz Take Starring Roles as Italy, Poland Win
Filippo Lanza notched 20 points to pace the Italians in a four-set win, which snapped a two-match VNL skid for the team, while Poland showed its depth and bested Japan in every way to stay atop the VNL table as Damian Schulz and Bartosz Bednorz turned in all-around efforts.
Former USF Standout Malina Terrell Signs In France With Beziers
Terrell will have the difficult task of replacing one of the most successful American players to ever suit up for Beziers, Krystal Rivers, who last year was the French League’s regular season and playoffs MVP as well as its highest scorer
Former Michigan State Star Holly Tolliver Signs In Germany
After a successful maiden pro season in Peru, Tolliver is off to Germany
Former University Of Minnesota Standout Erica Handley Signs In Finland
Handley is ready to undergo her third professional season
Former UTSA Standout Mckenzie Adams Joins German Champions Schwerin
Mckenzie Adams’ career in Germany’s Bundesliga is flourishing
2017 European MVP Tijana Boskovic Re-Ups in Istanbul for 3 Years
2017 European Championship MVP and 2018 European Cup MVP Tijana Boskovic will remain in Istanbul through at least the 2020-2021 season.
Brazil Surges Into #VNL Lead, USA Drops to Fifth with Loss
At the end of Day 7, the VNL men’s top five are Brazil, Poland, France, Canada and the United States, with the teams divided by just four points.
Major Serbian Players, Including Coach, Will Skip Week 5 of #VNL
Middle blocker Jovana Stevanovic (#15) will be Serbia’s highest scorer in attendance in week 5 in Santa Fe, Argentina.
Luburic Paces Serbia to 4-Set Win; Patry Lifts France Past Korea
Drazen Luburic racked up 20 points with 16 kills, three aces and a block, to guide Serbia to a four-set win over Argentina. France had the upper hand across the board in a sweep of Korea to the delight of the home crowd.
Germany Continues Role as Giant Killer, Sweeping No. 2 USA
After upsetting World No. 3 Poland to wrap up Week 2 of the VNL, the Germans rode that confidence to a surprise sweep of the second ranked United States on Friday.
