U.S. vs. Russia (Men's bronze-medal match)

[Gilmoy]

USA -23 Russia, G2:
00-00 Tetyukhin jf, Anderson D line dug high wide right (Verbov)
01-00 Holt 3 push short right
02-00 Christenson js, Volvich 1 paintbrush slap slo-mo drop
02-01 Kliuka jf, Anderson left line
03-01 Sander js offspeed, Volvich 1 twist-away short right
03-02 Volvich jf, Holt 1 turn mid-left (Kliuka slaps onto somebody's toes). Yellow card on Volvich!
04-02 Holt js, Tetyukhin left tip Christenson slide-saves, Priddy left seam blocked long (Bakun?)
05-02 Holt js, Bakun right seam
05-03 Bakun js, Priddy left line dug, Tetyukhin left seam blocked back, tight left lefty dink, Anderson right seam tool long diagonal
06-03

[Gilmoy]

06-03 Anderson js bad pass, Bakun unexpected slide-ish D down-ball doesn't cross
07-03 Anderson js long
07-04 Tetyukhin js ace (Sander shanks right)
07-05 Tetyukhin js overpass, Volkov kill wide right
08-05 Priddy js long
08-06 Volkov jf Lee (back?-)1
09-06 Lee jf, Kliuka left blocked high wide left (Holt)
09-07 Grankin jf, Anderson D line wide
09-08 Grankin jf, Sander left cross blocked to right sideline (Volvich)
09-09 Tu1

[Disc808]

Jaeschke is on

[Gilmoy]

09-09 Grankin jf tape Holt passes! Sander left line roofed (Bakun solo). s/Jaeschke/Sander/
09-10 Grankin jf tape Holt passes! we bic? they left? Jaeschke tight left Bakun nets
10-10 Christenson js, Bakun left cross nails Jaeschke Priddy dive-saves out of net, Bakun left tip, ..., Kliuka right line roofed off his back (Jaeschke)
10-11 Volvich 1
11-11 Kliuka jf, Anderson left seam blocked off his right elbow low (Volvich)
11-12 bad pass Anderson sets free, Bakun right seam roofed (Anderson)
12-12 Jaeschke js long
12-13

[Disc808]

Barnett and Sunderland are awkward

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Aug 21, 2016 7:38:10 GMT -5 Will Rogers Beach said:

No one's watching?

I'm up! 

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Aug 21, 2016 7:41:39 GMT -5 n00b said:

Clearly somebody from the replay truck told Barnett to shut up about the Hawk Eye because he's wrong.

Yeah, seriously. What's up with that comment?

[Gilmoy]

12-13 Volvich jf, Priddy left seam blocked, Anderson right seam dug free, Jaeschke bic tool deep (Volkov)
13-13 Holt js net
13-14 Bakun js, Jaeschke bic roofed (Volkov)
13-15 Bakun js, Priddy left long diagonal
14-15 Anderson js, Kliuka bic mid-right shanked deep
14-16 Tetyukhin js, Anderson D cross dug set free, Jaeschke bic mid-left bounce
15-16 Priddy jf, Kliuka left seam tool down
15-17 Volkov jf, Lee back-1 sharp cross
16-17 Lee jf, Bakun D seam long. Russia challenge ... no touch.
17-17

[Disc808]

USA down 17-20

[Gilmoy]

17-17 Lee jf, Bakun D cross tool wide left (Holt)
17-18 Grankin jf, Jaeschke wide left cross roofed (Volvich). s/Sander/Jaeschke/
17-19 Grankin jf, Anderson D dug, Kliuka left line
17-20 Tu2

[Sbilo]

Aug 21, 2016 8:17:34 GMT -5 @bluewhite said:

Aug 21, 2016 7:38:10 GMT -5 Will Rogers Beach said:

No one's watching?

I'm up! 

Watching the match too.

[Sbilo]

USA on the verge of being down 2 sets.

[Gilmoy]

17-20 Grankin jf, Sander left cross
18-20 Christenson js tape, Tetyukhin bic tip blocked, Bakun left line off Christenson wide left (Shoji hurdles the chairs)
18-21 Kliuka jf, Holt 1 tool saved, Bakun D line touched
18-22 Kliuka jf bad pass, Sander 2m wide right cross never crosses
18-23 Kliuka jf, Sander right cross tool wide left
19-23 Sander js ace (deep mid-left, Kliuka shanks low)
20-23 Sander js, Tetyukhin left long diagonal, Anderson inside right seam tool down (Bakun's left wrist)
21-23 Tr1

[Sbilo]

Volkov and Tetyukhin still playing for Russia?

Wow.

[Gilmoy]

21-23 Sander js, Bakun right seam blocked long. Russia double-sub
21-24 Volvich jf bad pass free, Volkov 1
21-25

USA -23-21 Russia. They just don't make hitting errors, and we found their block a few times. I think Russia wins any ball-control match.