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Canada falls to Cuba in semifinals, will play Mexico for bronze

WINNIPEG — Canada's men's volleyball team will play for bronze at the 2019 NORCECA Continental Championship after falling to Cuba on Friday in the tournament semfinals.

Cuba took the match in four sets: 25-17, 22-25, 22-25,19-25 to set up a gold-medal showdown with the United States.

Stephen Maar contributed 17 points while Nick Hoag and Sharone Vernon-Evans had 11 apiece for the Canadians.

Canada will face Mexico Saturday for third place. 

 

 

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The Canadian Press


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