Attackers Kiera Van Ryk of Surrey, B.C., and Alexa Gray of Calgary each had 13 points as Canada beat South Korea 3-0 Sunday in women’s Volleyball Nations League action.

Fighting for 1 of 5 remaining spots for ParisThe Canadian Press

· Posted: Jun 02, 2024 3:50 PM EDT | Last Updated: 8 hours ago

Canada’s Kiera Van Ryk, pictured earlier this year, had 13 points in Canada’s 3-0 win over South Korea on Sunday. (Associated Press)Attackers Kiera Van Ryk of Surrey, B.C., and Alexa Gray of Calgary each had 13 points as Canada beat South Korea 3-0 Sunday in women’s Volleyball Nations League action.

The Canadians won each set comfortably by scores of 25-15, 25-12 and 25-18.

Middle blocker Emily Maglio of Coquitlam, B.C., had nine points and setter Brie O’Reilly of Langley, B.C., had five aces and seven total points.

Canada dominated in attack points (44-21), blocks (8-5) and aces (9-4).

The Canadian women are still vying for a place at this summer’s Olympics in Paris.

Seven women’s teams have already qualified. The remaining five spots will go to the top five not-yet-qualified teams in the FIVB rankings as of the end of the Volleyball Nations League preliminary phase.

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