Professional Ladies
December 19, 2023
That is our weekly replace on USA ladies taking part in skilled volleyball all over the world. A lot of the gamers are former NCAA standouts. We’ll have a report subsequent week, however Japan and Türkiye are taking a break for the vacations:
Membership World Championship
VakifBank misplaced a five-set remaining to Eczacibasi within the Membership World Championship regardless of 31 kills from Jordan Thompson, who hit .452 and had a block and an ace. Teammate Chiaka Ogbogu was the most effective blocker within the match with six blocks, to go together with 10 kills. Frantti added three kills and a block.
VakifBank swept Tianjin (China) within the semifinals as Thompson had 11 kills, two blocks and an ace. Ali Frantti had 10 kills, two blocks and an ace and Ogbogu had three kills and a block.
Minas went 0-2 in pool play. Jenna Grey was injured the day earlier than the competitors started. Annie Mitchem had 5 kills throughout the 2 matches in opposition to Eczacibasi and Tianjin.
Italy
Scandicci (10-2) received its seventh match in a row, holding off Roma after profitable the primary two units after which the fifth 15-7. Haleigh Washington was Scandicci’s second main scorer with eight kills (.500), 5 blocks and two aces. Lindsey Ruddins had seven kills. Courtney Schwan had eight kills, a block and an ace for Roma (6-6).
Casalmaggiore’s (2-10) struggles continued when it was swept by Vallefoglia. Simone Lee had 11 kills in her first begin for Casalmaggiore. Setter Micha Hancock added 5 kills, two aces and a block.
Milano (11-1) swept Firenze (5-7) as Kaja Bajema had one among her greatest matches this season with 12 kills (.500). Dana Rettke added a kill and an ace. Lauren Stivrins made a short substitute look for Firenze.
Conegliano (12-0) was pushed to a fifth set for the primary time this season, however beat Pinerolo as Khalia Lanier had 16 kills, two blocks and an ace. Kelsey Robinson Cook dinner had one kill as a short substitute. Kathryn Plummer didn’t play.
Chieri (7-5) overcame a sloppy third set to beat Cuneo (4-8) in 4 units. Avery Skinner had 10 kills, two blocks and an ace and Madi Kingdon adopted with 10 kills and a block. Madi Kubik had 10 kills and an ace for Cuneo. Anna Stevenson-Corridor added 5 kills and two blocks.
Busto Arsizio (4-8) swept Trentino (1-11). T’Ara Ceasar appeared as a back-row substitute for Busto Arsizio. Carly DeHoog led Tretino with 10 kills, a block and an ace.
Türkiye
Galatasaray (6-7) received its fourth match in a row, beating Muratpasa (6-7) in 5. Logan Eggleston led with 26 kills, a block and an ace. Danielle Cuttino adopted with 21 kills and 5 blocks. Stephanie Samedy had 14 kills and a block off the bench for Muratpasa. Micaya White added three kills in a short look.
Aydin (4-9) misplaced its fourth in a row, to THY in 4. Setter Lauren Carlini had a block and an ace.
Japan
NEC Purple Rockets defended its Empress Cup title by beating Hisamitsu Springs in 4 Dani Drews had 14 kills and a block. McKenzie Adams completed with 16 kills and two blocks for Hisamitsu Springs.
NEC Purple Rockets swept JT Marvelous within the semifinals of the Empress Cup. Dani Drews had 15 kills for NEC, whereas Annie Drews was restricted to 9 kills for JT Marvelous.
Hisamitsu beat Hitachi in 4 within the semis as Adams had 17 kills and a block.
Germany
German Cup: Stuttgart superior to the ultimate of the German Cup after beating Dresdner in 4 as Krystal Rivers had 22 kills, three blocks and an ace. Grace Frohling led Dresdner with 13 kills, a block and an ace. Tia Jimerson added eight kills and a block.
Potsdam superior by sweeping Vilsbiburg. Danielle Harbin had 9 kills and three blocks for Potsdam. Justine Wong-Orantes was credited with 38% optimistic reception. Serena Bruin had two kills as an alternative choice to Vilsbiburg.
German League: Dresdner (8-2) received in 5 and handed Potsdam (6-4) its third league loss in a row. Frohling led Dresdner once more, this time with 20 kills and a block. Jimerson had 12 kills, three blocks and an ace. Harbin had 10 kills and 4 aces as an alternative choice to Potsdam. Breland Morrissette had 4 kills, a block, and an ace. Wong-Orantes was credited with 40% optimistic reception.
Aachen fell to 1-9 as they have been swept by league main Schwerin. Aachen’s Gabby Goddard had eight kills (.615), two aces and a block.
Vilsbiburg (4-5) bounced again from the Cup defeat by sweeping Neuwiedas Bruin had 5 kills (.833), a block and an ace.
Kayla Haneline and Stuttgart (8-1) received the “Northern Iowa bowl” as they beat fellow alum Jaidyn Blanchfield and Wiesbaden (3-6) in 4 units. Alexis Hart was the highest scorer for Stuttgart with 16 kills, one block, and an ace. Haneline added two kills in its place. Blanchfield led Wiesbaden with 13 kills and two aces. Rachel Anderson contributed three kills.
Suhl (6-4) jumped into the highest 4 of the standings by sweeping Munster (3-7). Julia Brown had 10 kills, two blocks and an ace for Suhl. Eleanor Holthaus completed with 4 kills, two blocks, and an ace. Gloria Mutiri led Munster with seven kills and an ace. Setter Jenna Ewert added two kills. Libero Zoe Fleck was credited with 55% optimistic reception and was named silver MVP.
France
Beziers (7-4) received its third in a row by sweeping Cannes (5-7) as Taylor Fricano led with 11 kills (.500) and a block. Serena Grey had seven kills (.600), two blocks and an ace. Claire Hoffman had 9 kills and an ace and setter Ella Could Powell had three kills. Madelyn Robinson had six kills and two blocks for Cannes.
Nancy (9-2) received its sixth in a row by sweeping TFOC as Haylie Bennett led with 14 kills and a block. Shayla Hoeft had a close to good day with 11 kills (.769) and only one error. Katelyn Evans had eight kills and two blocks. Breana Runnels completed with 4 kills. Setter Saige Ka’aha’aina-Torres had two kills and a block.
Nanes (10-1) maintained its maintain on first by sweeping Mulhouse. Taylor Mims led Nantes with 10 kills, three blocks and an ace. Jaelyn Keene added seven kills (.500) and an ace. Jaali Winters led Mulhouse with 9 kills and two aces. Carli Snyder had 5 kills. Annayka Legros additionally had 5 kills to go together with 4 aces.
Chamalieres (5-6) additionally received its third in a row by beating Marcq en Baroeul in 5. Sabrina Starks was MVP with a match-high 5 blocks and three kills and an ace. Courtney Buzzerio and Kari Zumach each had 9 kills.
Brazil
Osasco (4-2) was upset by Bauru (4-3) in 4. Callie Schwarzenbach had six kills, 4 blocks and an ace for Osasco. Brionne Butler added three kills, two blocks, and an ace.
Poland
Budowlani Lodz (7-4) slipped out of the highest 4 by dropping to Bielsko-Biala in 5. Mac Could led Lodz with 21 kills (.386), two aces and a block.