Canadian women's volleyball team, with 3 British Columbians, wins bronze at Continental Championship

Canada wrapped up a successful NORCECA senior women’s volleyball Continental Championship performance with a bronze medal after defeating Cuba in four sets (25-21, 25-17, 17-25, 25-16) in Quebec City on Sunday.

The Canadian team entered the third-place match coming off a semifinal loss to defending champion Dominican Republic in four sets on Saturday after taking down Mexico and Puerto Rico without losing a set on Tuesday and Wednesday respectively in pool play.

Canada got back to its winning ways in the first set against a Cuban squad that fell in three sets to the United States in the semis, with Kiera Van Ryk leading the way with six points.

The Dominican Republic will play the United States

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