TJ DeFalco went off, however the USA males, enjoying of their first match of the third spherical of Volleyball Nations League, misplaced in 5 units to beforehand winless Iran on Wednesday in Manilla, Philippines.
DeFalco had 30 kills whereas hitting .468, to go together with two blocks, an ace and 6 digs, however the Iranians got here away with a 26-28, 25-23, 25-18, 26-28, 15-13 victory. It left the People 3-6, in twelfth place and dealing with an uphill battle to get into the highest eight that make the VNL finals.
They get one other likelihood to make up some floor once they play Brazil (6-3) on Thursday.
DeFalco had eight errors in 47 assaults. Matt Anderson added 10 kills, seven digs and three aces. Jordan Ewert had eight kills, a block and an ace and Jeff Jendryk had seven kill and two blocks. The USA had 5 aces, 23 serving errors and hit .320. Erik Shoji had 13 digs.
Iran (1-8) received 22 kills and an ace from Poriya Hossein Khanzadeh. Milad Ebadipour had 16 kills, three blocks and an ace and Amin Esmaeilnezhad had 10 kills, three blocks and an ace.
Iran had 5 aces, 25 errors and hit .370.