China fends off Canada in women's Volleyball Nations League-Xinhua

China fends off Canada in women's Volleyball Nations League

Source: Xinhua

Editor: huaxia

2022-06-17 17:03:43

MANILA, June 17 (Xinhua) -- China defeated Canada 25-16, 18-25, 25-12, 25-18 in Pool 4 of the 2022 FIVB Volleyball Nations League (VNL) on Friday in Quezon City, the Philippines.

This is the second win for the 2016 Olympic champions in week 2 of the VNL, where they stand second on the 16-team table in the preliminary phase with a 5-1 record.

Outside hitter Li Yingying had a game-high 20 points for China and Gong Xiangyu contributed 15. Kiera Van Ryk led Canada with 14 points.