Canada bests Dominican Republic in straight sets, moves to 1-1 in VNL play
Canada earned a straight-sets victory over the Dominican Republic in Volleyball Nations League play Thursday night. The Canadian women won the opening set 25-20 and the second set 25-21 before edging the Dominican Republic 25-22 in the third to clinch the win.
![Canada bests Dominican Republic in straight sets, moves to 1-1 in VNL play](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7207226.1715914126!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/brazil-volleyball-women.jpg)
![Canada players celebrate their point against Dominican Republic during a Volleyball Women's Nations League match at the Maracanazinho stadium in Rio de Janeiro on Thursday. Volleyball players celebrate after scoring.](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7207226.1715914126!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/brazil-volleyball-women.jpg)
Canada earned a straight-sets victory over the Dominican Republic in Volleyball Nations League play Thursday night. The Canadian women won the opening set 25-20 and the second set 25-21 before edging the Dominican Republic 25-22 in the third to clinch the win.