Belgium sizzled in the crunch to outplay Poland, 25-20, 15-25, 25-22, 22-25, 15-13, Saturday in Week 2 of the Volleyball Nations League Women’s Leg at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Photo from Volleyballworld.com The Belgians pulled away from a 13-12 fifth-set deficit anchored on Britt Herbots...
Bulgaria overpowered higher-ranked Canada, 26-24, 25-22, 25-21, Saturday to finally clinch its first win in Week 2 of the Volleyball Nations League Women’s Leg at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Photo from Volleyballworld.com Still reeling from their losses against the United States and Japan, the...
From Volleyballworld.com Japan showed its prowess against Southeast Asian powerhouse Thailand with a 25-22, 25-16, 25-14 victory Friday to remain unscathed in Week 2 of the Volleyball Nations League Women’s Leg at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. The Japanese overcame the Thais’ aggressive plays in...
China fended off Canada, 25-16, 18-25, 25-12, 25-18, Friday for its fifth victory in the Volleyball Nations League Women’s Leg at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Photo from Volleyballworld.com Li Yingying spearheaded with 20 points on 17 attacks and three aces, while Gong Xiangyu contributed 15...
Japan outlasted Bulgaria’s late rally, 25-20, 25-16, 25-23, Thursday night to remain unscathed in Week 2 of the Volleyball Nations League Women’s Leg at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Photo from Volleyballworld.com The Japanese hung tough in the crunch anchored on skipper Sarina Koga and Arisa...
Canada recovered from a third-set hiccup and downed Belgium, 25-22, 25-21, 22-25, 25-22, Thursday in Week 2 of the Volleyball Nations League Women’s Leg at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Photo from Volleyballworld.com Alex Gray stepped up in the crunch with four of the last five points to steer the...
Poland recovered from two sets down to defeat Thailand, 22-25, 27-29, 25-16, 25-16, 15-13, Thursday in Week 2 of the Volleyball Nations League Women’s Leg at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Photo from PNVF Given up for the dead, the Polish regained their fiery offense in the next three frames to...
China made short work of Belgium, 25-19, 25-22, 25-14, Wednesday night in Week 2 of the Volleyball Nations League Women’s Leg at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Photo from Volleyball World The Chinese banked on their rock-solid net defense to outplay the Belgians and hike their win-loss tally to 4-1...
Three-time champion United States downed Bulgaria, 25-20, 25-22, 25-20, Wednesday to start their Week 2 campaign at the Volleyball Nations League Women’s Leg with a bang at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Photo from Volleyballworld.com The Americans, who were composed mostly of Tokyo Olympic...
Japan swept Poland, 25-21, 25-21, 25-21, to keep its record unscathed at the start of Week 2 of the Volleyball Nations League Women’s Leg at the Smart Araneta Coliseum Tuesday night. Photo from Volleyballworld.com The Japanese banked on the trio of Sarina Koga, Arisa Inoue and Haruyo Shimamura to...
Southeast Asian powerhouse Thailand displayed versatility in sweeping the taller Canadians, 25-19, 25-22, 26-24, Tuesday at the start of Week 2 of the Volleyball Nations League Women’s Leg at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. Photo from volleyballworld.com The Thais attacked the Canadians from all...
Top-notch volleyball action heats up Tuesday when Week 2 of the Volleyball Nations League (VNL) Women’s Leg fires off at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. 2022 Volleyball Nations League Asian champion Japan tries to keep its unbeaten record intact when it faces Poland in the 7 p.m. nightcap while...