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USA W: Kiraly called 26 players including Murphy

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source: teamusa.org

For the preliminary roster for the FIVB Volleyball Nations League, American coach Karch Charles Kiraly invited 26 players.

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The list of USA’s players will be reduced to 21 players by May 5, which every week’s 14-player roster must be selected from. Each country must declare its 14-player roster two days before the start of each week’s round-robin competition.

“Our 2018 eligibility roster contains a blend of experience and youth,“From returning Olympic medalists to people barely out of college, we’re thrilled to see how this group comes together during a challenging five weeks of preliminary competition and thrilled to be preparing for the first-ever Volleyball Nations League” said Karch Kiraly. 

Setters: Lauren Carlini (Scandicci), Lexi Dannemiller (Mulhouse), Micha Hancock (Monza), Carli Lloyd (Barueri).

Opposites: Annie Drews (Casalmaggiore), Kelly Murphy, Krystal Rivers (Béziers), Aiyana Whitney (Yunnan).

Receivers: Michelle Bartsch-Hackley (Busto Arsizio), Megan Courtney, Kim Hill (Conegliano), Madison Kingdon (IBK Altos), Jordan Larson (Eczacibasi), Kelsey Robinson (Vakifbank), Kadie Rolfzen (Toray Arrows), Sarah Wilhite (Busto Arsizio)

Middle blockers: Rachael Adams (Eczacibasi), Foluke Akinradewo (Hisamitsu Springs), Tori Dixon (Monza), Lauren Gibbemeyer (Novara), Molly McCage (Stoccarda), Chiaka Ogbogu (Firenze), Paige Tapp (Stoccarda).

Liberos: Amanda Benson (Nancy), Caroline Knop (Florida Gators), Justine Wong-Orantes (Nebraska).

 

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