Argentina Outblocks Peru, Advances Alongside Serbia in Pool G
Serbia was already through to the ninth place classification matches coming into Thursday’s action, but secured the top spot in the group with a 3-0 mark on Week 2 of play.
Serbia Rallies from Down 2-0, Overcomes Miscues in Five-Set Win
Argentina outscored Serbia and had help from 44 errors, but the Serbians rallied for the five-set win to stay atop Pool G.
Lazovic, Tosi Lead the Way for Serbia, Argentina in Pool G Wins
Serbia’s Katarina Lazovic, the leading scorer on opening weekend, paced her team to a Round 2 sweep, while Anahi Florencia Tosi piled on 21 points in Argentina’s 3-0 win over Mexico.
Russia Crushes Egypt, Bulgaria Aces Mexico in Five Setter
Russia wrapped up a perfect opening weekend with an easy sweep of Egypt, while Bulgaria fought through a feisty Mexican team for a five-set win and second place in the pool.
Mexico Squeaks Past Egypt in U20 Pool A
Russia was a clear winner on the stats sheet in a four-set victory over Bulgaria, while Mexico used a dominant offensive stand to overcome Egypt in an error-riddled five setter on Day 1 of the U20 Championships on Friday.
Michigan Sophomore MacKenzi Welsh Named USA Captain for U20 Worlds
Michigan sophomore MacKenzi Welsh has been selected as captain of Team USA’s squad at the U20 World Championships.