The U.S. Women’s Sitting Team made a strong start at the ECVD Continental Cup, securing victories over Russia and Ukraine in Yevpatoriya, Ukraine[^1^]. In their first match, the U.S. Women overcame Russia with a score of 15-25, 24-26, 25-19, 25-21, 19-17[^2^]. Team Captain Katie Holloway took the lead with an impressive 23 points, showcasing her exceptional skills with 16 kills and seven blocks[^3^].
Assistant Coach Cara Lang expressed her satisfaction with the team’s performance, considering the unique challenge they faced at the tournament[^4^]. Despite being the smallest squad with seven permanently disabled players, the U.S. Women demonstrated their strength and emerged as winners[^4^].
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In terms of team statistics, the U.S. dominated in kills and blocks, while Russia took the lead in aces[^5^]. Nichole Millage and Heather Erickson also made significant contributions, scoring 15 and 11 points respectively[^6^][^7^].
In their second match against Ukraine, the U.S. Women’s Sitting Team continued their winning streak, securing a resounding victory with a score of 25-18, 25-21, 21-15, 25-23[^8^]. Holloway once again displayed her prowess on the court, leading the scoring with 25 points, including 22 kills and three blocks[^8^].
Lang commended the team’s performance, highlighting their improved gameplay against Ukraine[^9^]. The U.S. Women outperformed their opponents in successful attacks and aces, maintaining a kill percentage of 41.9[^10^].
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The U.S. Women’s Sitting Team will face Slovenia and Brazil next, expecting to continue their winning streak[^11^]. Stay tuned for their upcoming matches.
FAQs
Q: How many matches did the U.S. Women’s Sitting Team win at the ECVD Continental Cup?
A: The U.S. Women’s Sitting Team won two matches, defeating Russia and Ukraine.
Q: Who led the U.S. Women’s Sitting Team in scoring during their first match?
A: Katie Holloway, the team captain, led in scoring with 23 points, showcasing her exceptional skills with 16 kills and seven blocks.
Q: What were the team statistics for the U.S. Women’s Sitting Team against Russia?
A: The U.S. Women’s Sitting Team dominated in kills and blocks, while Russia took the lead in aces.
Q: How did the U.S. Women’s Sitting Team perform in their second match against Ukraine?
A: The U.S. Women’s Sitting Team secured a resounding victory against Ukraine with a score of 25-18, 25-21, 21-15, 25-23.
Summary
The U.S. Women’s Sitting Team started their journey at the ECVD Continental Cup with impressive victories over Russia and Ukraine. Led by team captain Katie Holloway, the squad showcased their skills and resilience, demonstrating their prowess in the sport. Despite facing unique challenges with their small squad of seven permanently disabled players, the U.S. Women emerged victorious. They excelled in kills and blocks against Russia, while showcasing their improved gameplay against Ukraine. With an upcoming match against Slovenia and Brazil, the U.S. Women’s Sitting Team is determined to continue their winning streak and make their mark in the tournament.
Continue to follow the U.S. Women’s Sitting Team’s journey and support them as they compete against formidable opponents.
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