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OSAKA, Japan, July 6, 2022 – The United States
improved its record to 7-2 at the FIVB Men’s
Volleyball Nations League after defeating
Germany 3-1 (25-21, 25-19, 22-25, 25-18) to
start the third and final week of the
preliminary round.
Aaron Russell, Kyle Ensing and Torey Defalco led
the American offense with 23, 13 and 12 points,
respectively. Lukas Maase and Tobias Brand
finished with 15 and 12 for Germany.
In the second match of Tuesday, Argentina beat
Canada 3-1 (25-21, 23-25, 25-21, 25-23)
improving to 3-6 with the Canadians descending
to 2-7.
Ezequiel Palacios was the best scorer for the
South American side with 18 points, followed by
Agustin Loser and Luciano Palonsky who tallied
15 and 11 points.
Erick Loeppky had a match-high 20 points for
Canada, followed by Ryan Sclater and Stephen
Timothy Maar with 16 and 12, respectively. |
