U.S. Sitting Team to Play for Paralympic Gold for 4th Time
TOKYO (Sept. 3, 2021) – For a fourth straight Paralympic Games, the U.S. Women’s Sitting Team will play China for the gold medal. The U.S. Women beat Brazil on Friday, 3-0 (25-19, 25-11, 25-23) in the Paralympic semifinal at Makuhari Messe event hall. The U.S. (3-1) will play China (4-0) for the gold medal on...
2019 FIVB Ostrava 4-star
U.S. Competitors Women Hughes/Ross Larsen/Stockman Sweat/Walsh Jennings Flint/Day Sponcil/Claes Klineman/Ross Men Bourne/Crabb, Tr Budinger/Patterson Slick/Allen Priddy/Brunner Results Women Qualification Round 1 Sweat/Walsh Jennings def. Poszmikova/Elekova (SVK), 21-17, 21-10 Qualification Round 2 Sweat/Walsh Jennings def. Sinnema/Bloem (NED), 21-16, 21-19 Pool C Sponcil/Claes def. Borger/Sude (GER), 11-21, 22-20, 15-11 Ana Patricia/Rebecca (BRA) def. Sponcil/Claes, 19-21, 21-14, 15-8...
Another Young Men’s Squad Heads to Pan Am Cup
A young roster of 13 college players will represent the United States at the 2021 Pan American Cup September 3-9 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.
2019 FIVB Jinjiang 4-star
U.S. Competitors Men Bourne/Crabb Tr Lucena/Dalhausser Hyden/Doherty Patterson/Budinger Women Claes/Sponcil Hughes/Ross Flint/Day Sweat Walsh Jennings Results Men Qualifying Round 1 Patterson/Budinger, bye Qualifying Round 2 Patterson/Budinger def. Nu/Yang (CHN), 21-15, 21-14 Pool B Saxton/O’Gorman (CAN) def. Hyden/Doherty, 21-18, 21-17 Hyden/Doherty def. Yan/Li (CHN), 21-16, 21-17 Pool C Patterson/Budinger def. Hudyakov/Velichko (RUS), 21-10, 21-17 Herrera/Gavira (ESP)...
U.S. Sitting Team Has Déjà Vu All over Again
TOKYO (Sept. 2, 2021) – The U.S. Women’s Sitting Team has been here before. At the 2016 Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, the U.S. Women were 2-1 in pool play and had to play Brazil in the semifinals. The U.S. won and went on to take the Paralympic gold medal. MATCH HUB * MEDIA...
2019 FIVB Itapema 4-star
U.S. Competitors Men Doherty/Hyden Priddy/Brunner Bourne/Crabb Tr Budinger/Patterson Kolinske/Evans Slick/Allen Women Klineman/Ross Sponcil/Claes Wopat/Hochevar Hughes/Ross Larsen/Stockman Sweat/Walsh Jennings Results Women Country Quota Sweat/Walsh Jennings def. Sponcil/Claes, Qualifying Round 1 Wopat/Hochevar, bye Sweat/Walsh Jennings, bye Qualifying Round 2 Wopat/Hochevar def. Suzuki/Nagata (JPN), 21-18, 14-21, 15-10 Sweat/Walsh Jennings def. Gordo/Andrea (COL), 21-10, 21-18 Pool B Sweat/Walsh Jennings...
Beach Update: Gold Rush Continues as Flint/Day Win in Brno
Emily day and Betsi Flint recently won the FIVB World Tour 2-star event in Brno, Czechia. The U.S. Beach National Team has won nine World Tour events so far in 2021.
2019 FIVB Tuan Chau Island 1-star
Women only U.S. Competitors Melville/Fuller Results Qualifying Round 1 Melville/Fuller, bye Round 2 Melville/Fuller def. Matsuyama/Urata (JPN), 19-21, 21-18, 15-6 Pool D Melville/Fuller def. Tram/Mai (VIE), 21-14, 21-17 Vaida/Ordean (ROU) def. Melville/Fuller, 21-18, 21-18 Round of 12 Melville/Fuller def. Tien/Hien (VIE), 21-19, 21-13 Quarterfinals Suzuki/Nagata (JPN) def. Melville/Fuller, 21-12, 21-13
U.S. Sitting Team Secures Paralympic Semi Slot
TOKYO (Sept. 1, 2021) – The U.S. Women’s Sitting National Team shook off Monday’s loss and swept the Russian Paralympic Committee team (25-19, 25-15, 25-22) on Wednesday in the final match of Paralympic pool play at the Makuhari Messe event hall. The win puts the U.S. Women (2-1) into the Paralympic semifinals on Friday (Sept....
2019 FIVB Kuala Lumpur 3-star
U.S. Competitors Men Evans/Kolinske Brunner/Priddy Hyden/Doherty Women Quiggle/Dowdy Sweat/Walsh Jennings Results Women Qualifying Round 1 Quiggle/Dowdy def. Vaida/Ordean (ROU), 21-14, 21-11 Quiggle/Dowdy def. Gordon/Marcelle (CAN), 18-21, 22-20, 15-11 Pool C Quiggle/Dowdy def. Radarong/Hogpak (THA), 21-14, 21-14 Bieneck/Schneider (GER) def. Quiggle/Dowdy, 21-19, 21-16 Pool E Sweat/Walsh Jennings def. Brzostek/Wachowicz (POL), 21-17, 21-18 Sweat/Walsh Jennings def. Bocharova/Voronina...