August 7, 2023: Canada has wrapped up round robin play at the Girls’ U19 World Championship, taking place Croatia and Hungary until August 11.
Canada went 0-5 through the Preliminary phase, dropping matches against Brazil, Italy, Bulgaria, Peru, and Thailand. Canada is now one of eight teams that will compete in the playoffs for the 17th-24th places. Their first playoff match is against Chile on Monday, August 7 at 21:00 (3 pm ET) local time and they will have two more games after that to finalize their position in the event.
Abagayle Guezen has led the Canadians so far in points (53) and blocks (eight).
Tournament web site:
https://en.volleyballworld.com/volleyball/competitions/women-u19-world-championship-2023/teams/
WATCH the matches online: https://www.youtube.com/c/volleyballworld
Team Roster (with position)
2 Mary Healy, OH – NC State (USA)
6 Veronica Dickson, MB – Pandas Volleyball Club (Alberta)
8 Megan Hawkins, OH – KW Predators (Ontario)
9 Logan King, OPP – Pakmen Club (Ontario)
12 Anya Fehr, Setter – Pandas Volleyball Club (Alberta)
13 Sophia Magus, Setter – Huskies Volleyball Club (Saskatchewan)
14 Abagayle Guezen, OH – Pandas Volleyball Club (Alberta)
15 Delaney Watson, Libero – KW Predators (Ontario)
16 Tianna Kehler, MB – Mariners Volleyball Club (British Columbia)
19 Sophia Hansen, OH – Pandas Volleyball Club (Alberta)
20 Ella Piskorz, MB – Halton Region Volleyball Club (Ontario)
23 Sara Gray, OH – Huskies Volleyball Club (Saskatchewan)
Staff:
Head Coach – Christine Biggs
Asst. Coach – Olivier Faucher
Asst. Coach & Team Lead – Sandra Lamb
Athletic Therapist – Lucus Rooney
Performance Analyst – Troels Lavritsen
Volleyball Canada Media Contact:
Jackie Skender
jskender@volleyball.ca
Mobile: 613-794-7676
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