Team USA Recovers Against Latvia on Day 2 of WUGS (Women’S)

  0 Liam Smith | August 22nd, 2017 | African Volleyball, Asian Volleyball, Brazilian Volleyball, European volleyball, International Volleyball, NORCECA volleyball, South American Volleyball, U.S. Women's Volleyball

2017 Taipei Summer Universiade (World University Games) – Women’s Tournament

Team USA recovered against its loss to Japan in their debut and easily beat Latvia 3-0 (25-14, 25-22, 25-6) behind former Georgia Tech’s outside hitter Taegan Van Gunst’s 13 points. VolleyMob All-America third team and  AVCA All-American Honorable Mention Krystal Rivers chipped in 10 points. Jelizaveta Morozova had seven points in the losing effort. They are now in third place of pool C, with the same amount of points as Thailand, but being narrowing beat out in the tie break criteria.

Group A

Pts Matches Sets Points
Rank Team W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1  Chinese Taipei 6 2 0 6 1 6.000 171 134 1.276
2  France 3 1 1 3 3 1.000 133 125 1.064
3  Czech Republic 3 1 1 4 4 1.000 174 176 0.989
4  Colombia 0 0 2 1 6 0.167 130 173 0.751

Group B

Pts Matches Sets Points
Rank Team W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1  Ukraine 6 2 0 6 1 6.000 172 125 1.376
2   Switzerland 4 1 1 5 4 1.250 183 175 1.046
4  Argentina 2 1 1 3 5 0.600 146 161 0.907
3  Canada 0 0 2 2 6 0.333 154 194 0.794

Group C

Pts Matches Sets Points
Rank Team W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1  Japan 6 2 0 6 0 MAX 150 103 1.456
2  Thailand 3 1 1 3 3 1.000 132 117 1.128
3  United States 3 1 1 3 3 1.000 121 117 1.034
4  Latvia 0 0 2 0 6 0.000 84 150 0.560

Group D

Pts Matches Sets Points
Rank Team W L W L Ratio W L Ratio
1  Russia 6 2 0 6 0 MAX 150 98 1.531
2  Brazil 3 1 1 3 3 1.000 131 124 1.056
3  Finland 3 1 1 3 3 1.000 129 131 0.985
4  Mexico 0 0 2 0 6 0.000 92 150 0.613

Ukraine beat Canada 3-1 (25-19, 25-18, 25-22, 25-20) behind Anastasia Chernukha’s 24 points. Danielle Brisebois had 15 points in the losing effort.

Argentina narrowly beat Switzerland 3-2 (14-25, 25-9, 25-18, 24-26, 15-8) behind Sofia Bulgarella’s 23 points. Laura Kuenzler had 16 points in the losing effort.

Japan beat Thailand 3-0 (25-16, 25-18, 25-23) behind Misaki Yamauchi‘s 17 points. Wipawee Shrithong had 14 points in the losing effort.

France easily beat Colombia 3-0 (25-11, 25-19, 25-20) behind Alexandra Dascalu‘s 14 points. Libys Marmolejo and Wendy Cordoba both had 7 points in the losing effort.

Hosts Taipei beat the Czech Republic 3-1 (25-15, 21-25, 25-17, 25-19) behind Wei-Hua Wu’s 15 points. Eva Svobodova had 11 points in the losing effort.

Brazil’s Superliga filled roster beat Mexico 3-0 (25-21, 25-11, 25-16) behind Fernada Tomé’s and Sonaly Cidrão’s 12 points. Dulce Cabrales had 10 points in the losing effort.

Russia beat Finland 3-0 (25-19, 25-14, 25-21) behind Alina Pankova‘s 13 points. Piia Korhonen had 16 points in the losing effort.

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