June 27-July 1, 2018
Nanjing,China
International Events, National Team Events
News
- U.S. Women Advance to VNL Semis, Sweep Serbia (6/29)
- U.S. Women Rally Past Turkey in VNL Final 6 (6/27)
U.S. Women's National Team VNL Final Six Roster
# - Player (Position, Height, College, Hometown)
1 – Micha Hancock (S, 5-11, Penn State, Edmond, Oklahoma)
3 – Carli Lloyd (S, 5-11, California, Bonsall, California)
4 – Justine Wong-Orantes (L, 5-6, Nebraska, Cypress, California)
5 – Rachael Adams (M, 6-2, Texas, Cincinnati, Ohio)
6 – Tori Dixon (M, 6-3, Minnesota, Burnsville, Minnesota)
8 – Lauren Gibbemeyer (M, 6-2, Minnesota, St. Paul, Minnesota)
9 – Madi Kingdon Rishel (OH, 6-1, Arizona, Phoenix, Arizona)
10 – Jordan Larson (OH, 6-2, Nebraska, Hooper, Nebraska)
11 – Annie Drews (OPP, 6-4, Purdue, Elkhart, Indiana)
12 – Kelly Murphy (OPP, 6-2, Florida, Wilmington, Illinois)
14 – Michelle Bartsch-Hackley (OH, 6-3, Illinois, Champaign, Illinois)
15 – Kim Hill (OH, 6-4, Pepperdine, Portland, Oregon)
16 – Foluke Akinradewo (M, 6-3, Stanford, Fort Lauderdale, Florida)
23 – Kelsey Robinson (L, 6-2, Nebraska, Manhattan Beach, California)
VNL Final Six Schedule/Results
Pool A
June 27: China def. Netherlands 20-25, 25-21, 25-22, 25-18
June 28: Brazil def. Netherlands 25-16, 25-17, 25-23
June 29: Brazil def. China 25-20, 2-22, 25-22
Pool B
June 27: USA def. Turkey 17-25, 21-25, 25-21, 25-15, 15-11
June 28: Turkey def. Serbia 20-25, 25-21, 25-18, 19-25, 16-14
June 29: USA def. Serbia 29-27, 25-22, 25-19
Semifinals
June 30: Turkey def. Brazil, 25-23, 25-23, 25-22
June 30: USA def. China, 25-23, 25-20, 18-25, 25-18
Medal Rounds
July 1: China def. Brazil, 25-18, 25-22, 25-22
July 1: USA def. Turkey, 17-25, 25-22, 26-28, 25-15, 15-7