Pool C: #2 USA Survives vs Shorthanded #16 Thailand
2nd-ranked United States squeaked by 16th-ranked Thailand, which was down a starter and lost its top scorer amidst the 4th set, in 5 to remain undefeated in Pool C play Wednesday.
Arizona’s Shelton Still Out Due to Concussion
Arizona’s Liz Shelton has missed four matches due to a concussion, and will continue to sit per Head Coach Dave Rubio.
Pool B: #19 Canada Outlasts #25 Cuba for 1st FIVB Win
19th-ranked Canada earned its first victory of the 2018 FIVB World Championship Wednesday, besting 25th-ranked Cuba in 4 sets to keep its second round hopes alive. 7th-ranked Italy swept 12th-ranked Turkey, while top-ranked China gave its young players valuable experience in a 4-set win against 17th-ranked Bulgaria.
Dominican Republic, Brazil, Serbia Sweep Pool D Action
Brazil secured its spot in the second round, while Kazakhstan was eliminated in Pool D on Wednesday. Brazil, the Dominican Republic and Serbia all won in sweeps.
BYU Men Round Out Staff With Former Cougar Devin Young
Devin Young is the newest assistant coach for the BYU Men’s volleyball team.
USOC Announces Best of September Finalists for Team USA Awards
Courtesy: United States Olympic Committee COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – The United States Olympic Committee today announced finalists for the Team…
After Historic Run, Stephane Antiga Resigns as Canadian Head Coach
After a two-year run that included leading Canada to an all-time best finish at the 2017 World League, Stephane Antiga has resigned as the head coach of the VolleyMaples.
Class of 2020 MB Megan Mersman Commits to Lipscomb
Class of 2020 middle blocker Meg Mersman has committed to Lipscomb.
Pool A: Favorites Sweep Up at FIVB Worlds Wednesday
It was a day full of strong performances for match-favored teams, as 8th-ranked Netherlands, 13th-ranked Germany and 6th-ranked Japan recorded wins in straight sets inside Yokohama Arena on Wednesday night.
Wyoming Holds Home Court with 3-1 Win vs. Colorado State
Colorado State never found its offensive footing, committing 30 hitting errors, partially due to 13 Wyoming blocks, in a four-set road loss on Tuesday.