Netherlands rebound to beat Team USA,
3-1, in Idaho
Idaho, USA, June 3, 2005 – Kay van Dijk scored a
match-high 23 points to lead five players in
double-figures as the Netherlands overpowered the USA
men’s national Volleyball team, 3-1, in Idaho on Friday.
van Dijk blasted 17 kills and had a match-high six
blocks as the Dutch overcame a first-set loss to post a
23-25, 25-22, 29-27, 26-24 victory in the second match
of a three-match Pacific Northwest Tour between the two
teams.
The United States won the opening match of the series,
3-0, Thursday night in Washington.
The series concludes on Sunday with a match Oregan.
Marko Klok scored 15 points, Allan van de Loo and Rob
Bontje tallied 12 points apiece and Wytze Kooistra added
10 points for Holland in the win.
Kyle Robinson scored 13 points on 12 kills and one block
to lead Team USA , which dropped to 1-1 on the season.
Dave McKienzie added 12 points on 11 kills and one block
while Jim Polster chipped in 11 points on 10 kills and
one service ace.
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