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Men's and women's volleyball both with two wins and one loss

Author: Team BC*/Tuesday, August 8, 2017/Categories: 2017 News, 2017 Canada Summer Games, Volleyball

Men's and women's volleyball both with two wins and one loss
MEN
Team BC 3 Team Sask 0

Team BC men's volleyball team continued to play well this moring winning in straight sets (25-18, 25-11, 25-17) over Team Saskatchewan at the Sport for Life Centre.

Team BC fans loaded up on cheer gear and brought a lot of noise to the game, which seemed to energize the players.

Quote:
Landon Currie (Vernon)
On winning against Team Saskatchewan
"It felt really good, it was a lot of fun. We love the noise that the fans bring. Hopefully we can bring it tonight, Quebec is a tough team."
 
Team BC 2 Team Quebec 3
Team BC Men's volleyball team were in tough against Team Quebec at the Sport for Life Centre.
In the first set there were many lead changes until Quebec took control and won the set 25-20.
The second set was more of the same nail biting action, Quebec eventually won that set 29-27.

Team BC battled and came through to win the third and forth set (25-20, 25-21) to take the match to a 5th set.

The fifth set was also very close, tied at 12-12 until Quebec pulled away with a 15-12 win for the game and match.

WOMEN
Team BC 3 vs Team Yukon 0

Team BC Women's volleyball team got back to their winning ways with a straight sets (25-6, 25-11, 25-10) over Team Yukon at the Sport for Life Centre.

Quotes:
On how did they felt about the game 

Sarah McKillican (Comox)
"It was good, I didn't have the nerves I had yesterday."

Kayla Oxland (North Vancouver)
"I think we were loose not and not as tight as yesterday. "

Coach Ashley Shannik (Kamloops)
"We maintained our focus. However the games tomorrow will be at a faster pace and we will have to be on point with our game."
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