COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Sept. 18, 2019) – The U.S. Women’s National Team continues its dominant performance in the FIVB World Cup, defeating the Netherlands in straight sets. Outside hitters Jordan Larson and Kelsey Robinson led the charge with 16 points each, securing a victory for Team USA.
A Battle of Undefeated Teams
In a highly anticipated match between two undefeated teams, the U.S. Women’s National Team showcased their skill and determination. The American team now holds a perfect 4-0 record in the 12-team round robin World Cup.
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Patience Pays Off
Netherlands proved to be a formidable opponent, but the U.S. team remained patient and capitalized on their scoring opportunities. Robinson mentioned that staying patient was key to their success against the talented Dutch team.
Stellar Performances
Middle Haleigh Washington contributed five kills and a block, while setter Jordyn Poulter served two aces and made a block and kill. Middle Chiaka Ogbogu rounded out the scoring with three kills and a block. Libero Megan Courtney displayed exceptional reception skills with an 85% positive reception rate.
Dominant Serve and Defense
Team USA’s serve kept the Netherlands’ offense off-balance throughout the match, resulting in a 7-0 advantage in aces. The American team also outperformed their opponents in kills, offsetting the Dutch team’s advantage in blocks. The U.S. limited their errors to 14, while benefiting from 14 Netherlands errors.
A Redemption Match
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Last year, the Netherlands rallied to defeat Team USA in the FIVB World Championship, denying the Americans their gold-medal dream. This victory serves as a redemption for the U.S. team, showcasing their ability to overcome past obstacles.
FAQs
1. How did the U.S. Women’s National Team perform in the FIVB World Cup?
The U.S. Women’s National Team remains undefeated with a 4-0 record in the 12-team round robin World Cup.
2. Who were the top performers for Team USA against the Netherlands?
Jordan Larson and Kelsey Robinson led the team with 16 points each, contributing to their victory over the Netherlands.
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3. What was the key to Team USA’s success against the Netherlands?
Patience played a crucial role in Team USA’s victory. They remained composed and capitalized on their scoring opportunities.
4. How is the U.S. team’s performance in the FIVB World Cup a redemption for them?
Last year, the Netherlands defeated Team USA in the FIVB World Championship, preventing them from winning the gold medal. This victory represents a redemption for the American team.
Summary
The U.S. Women’s National Team continues to dominate in the FIVB World Cup, maintaining their perfect record with a victory over the Netherlands. Jordan Larson and Kelsey Robinson led the team with 16 points each, showcasing their exceptional skills. The American team displayed patience and capitalized on their scoring opportunities, leading them to a straight-set victory. This win serves as a redemption for Team USA after their defeat by the Netherlands in last year’s FIVB World Championship. With their strong performance and determination, the U.S. Women’s National Team remains a force to be reckoned with in international volleyball. For more information, visit Alpinetgheep.com.
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