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Post by Nutter on Aug 9, 2008 8:49:49 GMT -5
Teams on court for warm-up, pics, anthems, etc.
CBC supposed to televise but online for sure.
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Post by cardfan15 on Aug 9, 2008 9:01:21 GMT -5
Willoughby gets teh start
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Post by Nutter on Aug 9, 2008 9:01:42 GMT -5
Starters for the US: Scott-Arruda, Bown, Willoughby, Tom, Haneef-Park, Davis, Ah-Mow-Santos
Sorry I didn't get the names of the Japanese, plus I also don't know the players at all.
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Post by cardfan15 on Aug 9, 2008 9:01:56 GMT -5
Quick 3-0 start after kill by Scott
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Post by Nutter on Aug 9, 2008 9:05:42 GMT -5
Lucky net serve for Haneef-Park. First time-out with US up 6-2. Middles being established early. 3 points from middles so far.
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Post by Nutter on Aug 9, 2008 9:09:40 GMT -5
Sets to Willoughby pretty tight. Offence still mostly from the middles. Time out called US up 8-7.
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Post by cardfan15 on Aug 9, 2008 9:10:04 GMT -5
Willoughby with two big kills
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Post by cardfan15 on Aug 9, 2008 9:10:29 GMT -5
and a block...looks like she is having fun.
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Post by Shenro on Aug 9, 2008 9:14:11 GMT -5
and a block...looks like she is having fun. It's Scott with the block credit. |
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Post by BeiBei on Aug 9, 2008 9:25:27 GMT -5
USA played very well in the first set, Ah Mow got the middles involved a lot. Go USA
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Post by Reach on Aug 9, 2008 9:26:23 GMT -5
The team played well... hope to see more from Tom though. The HD broadcast on NBC is fantastic!!!
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Post by BeiBei on Aug 9, 2008 9:27:11 GMT -5
I was surprised that Davis is the libero in this match. Does it means that she is the libero in the entire tournament or they are allowed to switch on a per match basis?
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Post by Nutter on Aug 9, 2008 9:27:56 GMT -5
First set to the US, 25-20.
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Post by Reach on Aug 9, 2008 9:28:03 GMT -5
I think its the entire time, and the correct choice of player
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Post by MarsH on Aug 9, 2008 9:29:05 GMT -5
The service errors kill me.
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