QUEZON CITY, Philippines, June 15, 2022 –
Defending champions United States’ women team
continued its campaign at the FIVB Volleyball
Nations League (VNL) claiming a straight-set 3-0
(25-20, 25-22, 25-20) victory over Bulgaria on
Wednesday.
The Americans improved their win-loss record to
4-1 with the only defeat to the hands of Japan
in the first round of the competition in
Shreveport, Louisiana. Bulgaria fell to a 1-4
record.
Kelsey Robinson led a balanced American attack
with 14 points, followed by Danielle Cuttino
with 12. Hannah Tapp added 11 and Haleigh
Washington contributed 10 points in the victory,
including two blocked balls and four aces.
Miroslava Paskova was the only Bulgarian player
who reached double digits in scoring with 14
points, including two attacks blocked and one
ace. |