RIMINI, Italy, June 11, 2021 – France defeated
Canada 3-1 (20-25, 25-21, 25-22, 25-17) in the
third round of the FIVB Men’s Volleyball Nations
League on Friday.
It is the seventh victory for France against two
losses good to share the second place in the
standings with Poland. Brazil leads at 8-1.
The French team benefitted from 31 errors
committed by the Canadians and also held the
advantage in blocks 14-9 and serves 41. The
losers led in attacks 52-46.
Kevin Tillie was the top scorer for France with
17 points while Jean Patry and Trevor Clevenot
added 13 and 11 points, respectively, in the
win.
Eric Loeppky led Canada with 17 points, followed
by John Gordon Perrin with 15 and Joseph Sclater
with 11 points. |