U.S. wins silver medal, falls to Canada in Pan Am Cup finals

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Another big offensive performance from opposite Gabi Garcia turned into a literal silvering lining for the United States.

Garcia finished with a match-high 18 kills on a .433 attack percentage as the United States lost to Canada 26-24, 26-24, 26-28, 25-19 in the Pan American Cup gold-medal match on Sunday in the Dominican Republic. Continue reading “U.S. wins silver medal, falls to Canada in Pan Am Cup finals”

United States knocks off undefeated Cuba in Pan Am Cup semifinals

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Opposite Gabi Garcia delivered his best performance to put the United States in the Pan American Cup gold-medal match.

Garcia finished with a tournament-high 22 kills on a .400 attack percentage as the United States defeated Cuba 25-15, 23-25, 25-23, 24-26, 15-11 in the Pan American Cup semifinals on Saturday in the Dominican Republic. Continue reading “United States knocks off undefeated Cuba in Pan Am Cup semifinals”

U.S. rolls past Dominican Republic to reach Pan Am Cup semifinals

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Setter Quinn Isaacson made sure there would not be an upset in the Pan American Cup quarterfinals.

The former Ball State setter guided the offense to a .457 attack percentage as the United States swept the host-nation Dominican Republic 25-19, 25-21, 25-20 on Friday to advance to the semifinals. Continue reading “U.S. rolls past Dominican Republic to reach Pan Am Cup semifinals”