QUEBEC — Canada's unbeaten ride at the NORCECA senior women's Volleyball Continental Championship came to a halt Saturday night when the Dominican Republic won the best-of-five semifinal matchup 3-1.
Canada, which went undefeated in winning the Group A round robin pool against Mexico and Puerto Rico, lost 25-27, 22-25, 25-23, 20-25 to the Dominican Republic in an exciting match that took one hour, 43 minutes to complete.
Kiera Van Ryk led Canada with 25 points, while teammates Alexa Gray and Hilary Howe each had 13 points. Howe also had three blocks. The Dominican Republic will play the United States in Sunday's championship. The U.S. squad defeated Cuba 25-12, 25-11, 25-16 in the other semifinal on Saturday.This report by The Canadian Press was first published Sept. 2, 2023.
France Dernières Nouvelles, France Actualités
Similar News:Vous pouvez également lire des articles d'actualité similaires à celui-ci que nous avons collectés auprès d'autres sources d'information.
Russian plane arrives in Central African Republic after Burkina Faso visitBANGUI (Reuters) - A military plane that took a Russian delegation to Burkina Faso on Thursday landed in Central African Republic (CAR) on Friday, ...
Lire la suite »
Canada's Dabrowski reaches U.S. Open women's doubles third round with RoutliffeNEW YORK — Ottawa's Gabriela Dabrowski and partner Erin Routliffe of New Zealand advanced to the third round of women's doubles at the U.S. Open with a victory on Saturday.
Lire la suite »
Canada's Dabrowski reaches U.S. Open women's doubles third round with RoutliffeNEW YORK — Ottawa's Gabriela Dabrowski and partner Erin Routliffe of New Zealand advanced to the third round of women's doubles at the U.S. Open with a victory on Saturday.
Lire la suite »
Canada's Dabrowski reaches U.S. Open women's doubles third round with RoutliffeNEW YORK — Ottawa's Gabriela Dabrowski and partner Erin Routliffe of New Zealand advanced to the third round of women's doubles at the U.S. Open with a victory on Saturday.
Lire la suite »
Canada's largest pension fund trims staff as it puts China deals on holdBy Julie Zhu and Kane Wu HONG KONG (Reuters) - CPP Investments, Canada's biggest pension fund, has laid off at least five investment professionals at ...
Lire la suite »
Canada's largest pension fund trims staff as it puts China deals on holdCPP Investments, Canada's biggest pension fund, has laid off at least five investment professionals at its Hong Kong office as it steps back from deals in China, three people with knowledge of the matter said. They added that a managing director who was in charge of the firm's Greater China real estate portfolio had been told he was losing his position weeks earlier. The fund has paused new investments in China, including direct investments as well as those in China-focused fund managers, discouraged by the country's faltering economic recovery and tensions with the West, said the people.
Lire la suite »