That is our weekly replace on USA ladies enjoying skilled volleyball around the globe. Many of the gamers are former NCAA standouts:
Champions League
VakifBank completed the pool stage with a five-set upset of Milano as Jordan Thompson led with 15 kills, Ali Frantti added seven kills and 4 aces and Chiaka Ogbogu had a team-high 4 blocks and 6 kills. Milano, regardless of shedding, completed atop of Pool A on account of tiebreaks and earned a bye to the quarterfinals. Dana Rettke had three kills and two blocks. Kara Bajema got here off the bench to have 11 kills, two blocks and an ace.
Mulhouse completed with a disappointing four-set loss to Stara Pazova. Jaali Winters had 9 kills and three blocks, Annayka Legros chipped in 5 kills and a block and Carli Snyder had six kills.
Scandicci completed Pool B unbeaten after defeating Eczacibasi in 4 units. Haleigh Washington appeared briefly as her workforce earned a bye into the quarterfinals.
Vasas swept Maritza Plovdiv and Taylor Bannister led all scorers with 15 kills, two blocks and two aces. Ciara DeBell led Plovdiv with eight kills. Vasas completed third in Pool B and goes to the CEV Cup quarterfinals.
Potsdam superior to the knockout rounds for the primary time in membership historical past by sweeping Calcit Kamnik. Justine Wong-Orantes was credited with 67% constructive reception and Breland Morrissette had six kills (1.000), one block and one ace. Danielle Harbin added three kills and an ace.
Budowlani Lodz was swept by Fenerbahce. Mac Could had one ace instead. Lodz will compete within the CEV Cup quarterfinals after their third-place end in Pool C.
Kathryn Plummer had 17 kills, hitting. 577, three aces and a block as Imoco Conegliano wrapped up Pool D with a 4 set win over Rzeszow.
Stuttgart superior by by sweeping Beveren behind Krystal Rivers, who had 14 kills (.591), three blocks and an ace.
CEV Cup
Beziers roared again from their defeat within the first leg by sweeping and eliminating Crvena Zvezda. Serena Grey had 10 kills (.692), 5 blocks and two aces. Taylor Fricano had 13 kills and two blocks and Claire Hoffman 10 kills. Setter Ella Could Powell had a kill whereas setting. Beziers performs Budowlani Lodz within the quarterfinals.
Madeline Haynes had 24 kills (.475), a block, and an ace as Viteos NUC took benefit of a key absence from Dresdner and eradicated the German aspect in 4 units. Tia Scambray added 18 kills (.484) and an ace. Tessa Grubbs completed with 11 kills, one block, and one ace whereas Jasmine Gross had two blocks, one kill, and one ace. Dresdner was with out main scorer Grace Frohling, injured earlier than the match. Tia Jimerson had a match-high seven blocks to associate with 5 kills. NUC performs Stara Pazova.
Chieri wanted to solely win two units to advance, did that after which held on to beat Chemik Police in 5. Avery Skinner had seven kills within the first two units for Chieri earlier than being rested. Madi Kingdon had two kills, two blocks and two aces in two units. Chieri performs Volero Le Cannet.
Levallois Paris SC simply dispatched Mladost Zagreb to advance. Emily Thater had 5 kills and two aces within the two units wanted for Paris, which performs Vasas.
CEV Problem Cup
Wiesbaden wanted to win two units and superior to the semifinals by sweeping PAOK. Jaidyn Blanchfield had six kills in two units, whereas Rachel Anderson added three kills and an ace. Kash Williams led PAOK with 9 kills and a block.
Taylor Mims had 18 kills, two blocks and an ace as Nantes put aside Panathinaikos in 4 units. Jaelyn Keene added 10 kills (.529), two blocks and two aces. Sherridan Atkinson led Panathinaikos with 17 kills, three blocks and an ace.
Italy
Khalia Lanier had 16 kills and no errors to hit .485 as Conegliano’s (17-0) unbeaten standing got here underneath risk once more earlier than rallying for a five-set win over Roma (6-11). Setter Madi Bugg performed the primary three units and had an ace. Neither Plummer nor Cook dinner performed.
Cuneo’s (5-12) hunch continued with a four-set loss to Bergamo (4-13). Anna Stevenson-Corridor had 5 kills, three aces and a block for Cuneo. Madi Kubik had two kills.
Busto Arsizio (5-12) fell in 4 to Novara (3-13). Skylar Fields got here off the bench for Busto Arsizio and had 12 kills because the main scorer.
Kendall Kipp was named MVP in her first skilled begin as Firenze (9-8) swept Trentino (1-16). Kipp had 17 kills and two blocks. Carly DeHoog had eight kills and two blocks for Trentino.
Skinner had 13 kills and an ace however Chieri (9-8) let victory slip away once more by shedding to Milano (16-1) in 5. Kingdon added seven kills instead. Bajema had 10 kills, two blocks and an ace as an alternative to Milano. Dana Rettke added two blocks, a kill, and an ace in a short look.
Casalmaggiore’s (3-13) woes when it was swept by Scandicci (14-3), which received a match-high 5 blocks from Haleigh Washington, who had seven kills and an ace. Simone Lee had 10 kills for Casalmaggiore, whereas Micha Hancock had one kill and a block.
Türkiye
Aydin (4-12) couldn’t pull off the upset and misplaced in 4 to Eczacibasi (14-1). Aydin setter Lauren Carlini had two aces, one block and one kill.
PTT (5-11) fell to Besiktas (6-10) in 5 as Payton Caffrey completed with 10 kills and two blocks for PTT. Canadian nationwide workforce member and Hawaii alum Emily Maglio offered a activate the bench for Besiktas, ending with 12 kills (.611) and three blocks.
Kuzeyboru (10-6) misplaced to Fenerbahce (14-1). Sarah Parsons led Kuzeyboru with 15 kills (.419), 4 blocks and an ace.
VakifBank (15-1) simply swept apart Galatasaray (8-8). Frantti had 10 kills and Thompson had one kill and a block instead. Galatasaray’s Danielle Cuttino led all scorers as she had 18 kills and a block. Logan Eggleston completed with eight kills, one block, and an ace.
Stephanie Samedy had 13 kills, a block and an ace as Muratpasa (8-8) swept Sariyer (4-12). Micaya White had 11 kills (.500) and three aces.
Japan
JT Marvelous improved to 16-0 in its solely match as Annie Drews had 11 kills (.478), two blocks and an ace.
Dani Drews NEC Crimson Rockets (13-4) went the gap in each of its matches, first beating Queenseis as Drews had 18 kills and a block for NEC. Then NEC was upset by Toray regardless of 23 kills (.420) and 5 blocks from Drews.
Hisamitsu Springs (14-3) held on to second place. McKenzie Adams had seven kills, a block and a ace in a sweep of PFU. Adams then had 12 kills (.545), 4 blocks and 4 aces in a four-set win over Kurobe.
Brazil
Roni Jones-Perry had 9 kills and two blocks as SESC RJ (11-1) received its tenth in a row by sweeping Maringa (6-6).
Osasco (9-3) received its fourth in a row by sweeping Brasilia (1-11) and Brionne Butler was named MVP with seven kills (.545), two blocks and an ace. Callie Schwarzenbach had eight kills.
Minas (9-3) averted an upset by beating Bluvolei (2-10) in 5 as Annie Mitchem had 11 kills, two blocks and two aces and setter Jenna Grey had a kill.
Germany
Krystal Rivers went off as powered Stuttgart (14-1) previous a depleted Dresdner (11-4) in 4. Rivers had 26 kills (.467), two aces and a block. Dresdner missed each Frohling and Jimerson. Washington State German Pia Timmer was named silver MVP for Dresdner with12 kills and one block.
Suhl (9-6) received in 5 to averted an upset by Aachen (5-11). Julia Brown was Suhl’s second-top scorer with 14 kills and two blocks. Eleanor Holthaus had 9 kills and three blocks. Achen’s Gabby Goddard had 9 kills and a block..
Wiesbaden (6-9) ended its two-match skid by beating Neuwied (0-16) in 4. Blanchfield had two kills in three assaults.
France
Taylor Mims was MVP after having 23 kills and 5 blocks as Nantes (14-1) earned a hard-fought, four-set win over title-race rival Levallois Paris SC (12-4). Keene added eight kills and an ace. Thater completed with 9 kills and 4 aces for Paris.
Katelyn Evans had 18 kills as Nancy (12-4) beat France 2024 (0-15). Shayla Hoeft added eight kills, two blocks and two aces and Haylie Bennett contributed three kills.
Mulhouse (12-4) swept Cannes (6-10). Legros had 9 kills (.750) and three blocks. Winters added 10 kills (.474) and an ace. Madelyn Robinson had 9 kills for Cannes.
Poland
Budowlani Lodz (10-6) swept MKS Kalisz (5-10) as Mac Could had 11 kills and an ace, whereas setter Izzy Ashburn made her skilled debut for Kalisz.
Sweden
New signee Kira Thomsen and Natalie Hayward led Orebro to a win within the Swedish Grand Prix last in 5 units over Hylte Halmstad. Thomsen completed with 19 kills, whereas setter Hayward added 4 blocks, two aces, and a kill.