Americans Will Play For A Bronze Medal
Aug. 16, 2007
Bangkok, Thailand - The U.S. men's volleyball team lost to defending World University Games champion Turkey 3-0 (21-25, 26-28, 37-39) and will play Italy for the bronze medal.
Former UCI All-American Jayson Jablonsky had a team-high 12 kills, while fellow Anteater All-American David Smith added eight points. Setter Brian Thornton saw action in all three games.
The loss was the first for the U.S. men (6-1) in the tournament. They will play Italy (6-1), which lost to Canada 1-3 (25-20, 18-25, 19-25, 21-25) in Thursday's other semifinal, for the bronze medal on Saturday at 11 a.m. local time (9 p.m. Friday PDT) at Thammasat University.
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