Canadian women struggle in return to Volleyball Nations League, drop 3 sets to Italy
The Canadian women's volleyball team's push for Olympic qualification hit a snag Tuesday with a lopsided 3-0 loss to Italy in Volleyball Nations League action.
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![Canadian middle blocker Emily Maglio (19) tries to spike the ball by two Italian opponents during Volleyball Nations League play Tuesday in Fukuoka, Japan. Italy won all three sets and led 37-30 in attack points and 11-1 in blocks. Canadian women's athlete spikes the ball during Volleyball Nations League action against Italy in Fukuoka, Japan on June 11, 2024.](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7231543.1718128361!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/maglio-emily-240611-1180.jpg)
The Canadian women's volleyball team's push for Olympic qualification hit a snag Tuesday with a lopsided 3-0 loss to Italy in Volleyball Nations League action.