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GP: USA scored easy victory over Japan

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Playing in front of their home crowd, USA thrilled the fans with a 25-12, 25-15, 25-18 victory over Japan on Wednesday evening to begin their FIVB World Grand Prix Finals.

USA-Japan

USA-Japan

Karsta Lowe paced the American squad with 17 points via 14 kills on 21 swings and three blocks. Foluke Akinradewo added six attack winners on 11 swings and a team-high foru blocks for 10 points, which was matched by Kelsey Robinson with eight kills and two blocks.

Japan was led by Yuki Ishii and her seven points followed by Mami Uchiseto‘s six points off the bench. USA  out-blocked Japan 11-2 and both teams had three aces.

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FINALS 1ST GROUP / /

Game Date/Time Teams Set Result per set Stats Videos
1st game 22. 07. 2015 15:10 Brazil ( W ) vs China ( W ) 3:1 23-25, 25-20, 25-16, 25-14     
2nd game 22. 07. 2015 17:10 Italy ( W ) vs Russia ( W ) 0:3 24-26, 26-28, 19-25     
3rd game 22. 07. 2015 20:10 USA ( W ) vs Japan ( W ) 3:0 25-12, 25-15, 25-18    
4th game 23. 07. 2015 15:10 Brazil ( W ) vs Russia ( W ) 0:0      
5th game 23. 07. 2015 17:10 Japan ( W ) vs China ( W ) 0:0      
6th game 23. 07. 2015 20:10 USA ( W ) vs Italy ( W ) 0:0      
7th game 24. 07. 2015 15:10 Brazil ( W ) vs Japan ( W ) 0:0      
8th game 24. 07. 2015 17:10 China ( W ) vs Italy ( W ) 0:0      
9th game 24. 07. 2015 20:10 USA ( W ) vs Russia ( W ) 0:0      
10th game 25. 07. 2015 15:10 China ( W ) vs Russia ( W ) 0:0      
11th game 25. 07. 2015 17:10 USA ( W ) vs Brazil ( W ) 0:0      
12th game 25. 07. 2015 20:10 Italy ( W ) vs Japan ( W ) 0:0      
13th game 26. 07. 2015 12:10 USA ( W ) vs China ( W ) 0:0      
14th game 26. 07. 2015 15:10 Italy ( W ) vs Brazil ( W ) 0:0      
15th game 26. 07. 2015 17:10 Japan ( W ) vs Russia ( W ) 0:0  

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