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Beaverlodge's Dani Smith. Photo courtesy Volleyball Canada
VOLLEYBALL

Canada Finishes 1-2 at Women’s Volleyball Olympics qualifier

Aug 4, 2019 | 8:59 AM

Canada’s women’s volleyball team will need another tournament to qualify for the 2020 Olympics.

Beaverlodge’s Dani Smith and the rest of team Canada finished with a 1-2 record at an Olympics qualifying tournament in Russia.

After falling three straight games to Russia on Saturday, Smith recorded two blocks as Canada swept Mexico in three straight games (25-22, 25-15, 25-17) on Sunday.