U.S. Men’s Volleyball falls to Canada to open Olympic Games

U.S. Men’s Volleyball falls to Canada to open Olympic Games

08.07.2016 | Volleyball

Texas Associate Head Coach Erik Sullivan is serving as Team Manager for Team USA.

RIO DE JANEIRO – Texas Associate Head Coach Erik Sullivan and the USA Men's Indoor Volleyball team fell to Canada, 3-0 (25-23, 25-17, 25-23) to open the Olympics on Sunday.

Team USA (0-1) made 28 unforced errors to Canada's 16 in the match. They will look to bounce back on Tuesday, Aug. 9 to take on Italy at 1 p.m. CT.

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