Italy Sweeps Iran; Canada, Marr Deny Argentina in 4 Sets
Italy bested Iran in kills and aces, while Ivan Zaytsev notched a match-high 16 points, in a sweep. Canada put up 12 blocks and benefitted from 31 Argentine miscues in a four-set win on Saturday.
Canada Pushes Past Italy; Iran Bests Error-Riddled Argentina in 5 Sets
Ivan Zaytsev scored 17 points for Italy, but it was not enough to help his side past a Canadian team that was slightly better in every way. Facundo Conte scored a match-high 19 points to pace Argentina, but his team but gave away 40 points on errors in a five-set loss to Iran and dropped to 0-4.
Perugia remains untouchable at the top of the standings
A highly anticipated matchup between the top two teams in the league ended with a clear picture of the current…
Italian Men: Modena makes a statement against rivals Lube Civitanova
Azimut Modena crushes 2nd place Lube Civitanova while other teams in Serie A had tougher victories in multiple 5 set games.
Brazil Wins 31st South American Championship, Earns Place At Worlds
At the 2017 Men’s South American Championships, Brazil walks away with the top prize not dropping a single set on…
Puerto Rico Upsets Defending Champs Cuba To Make Pan Am Cup Finals
The Pan American Cup will have a new champion in 2017 after Puerto Rico upset defending champs Cuba in four sets on Saturday. Meanwhile, Argentina continued to roll with a sweep of Canada, having not dropped a single set in the tournament en route to a 4-0 mark.
Canada Opens Pan Am Cup with Stellar Blocking in Home Win
After back to back silver medals at the Pan Am Cup, Argentina began its push for more with an easy sweep of Puerto Rico. Meanwhile, home-standing Canada bested Venezuela in four sets to wrap up Day 1 action in Pool B.
Serbia Wins Pool D1 by Avenging Only Loss to Belgium
Serbia found revenge as they took down Belgium to win Pool D1.
Serbia Avenges Lone Loss from 2016 World League With Sweep of Arg.
2017 FIVB WORLD LEAGUE – GROUP D1 June 9th-11th, 2017 Azadi Indoor Stadium, Tehran, Iran World League Round 2 Schedule/Results…
France Sweeps Again, Bulgaria Overcomes 0-2 Deficit in Pool C1 Finale
France got another sweep to move to 3-0 for the tournament (along with 9-1 in total sets), while Bulgaria came back from an 0-2 hole to beat Russia in five sets.
