Updated at 4:21 p.m., Friday, July 27, 2007
Ex-UH volleyball player Thomas helps USA past Cuba
Advertiser Staff
Former University of Hawai'i volleyball player Delano Thomas had 10 kills and three aces to help the United States in a 25-23, 25-17, 24-26, 25-23 victory over Cuba today to advance to the men's volleyball title match of the Pan American Games at Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.The United States will face the winner of a late match between Brazil and Venezuela.
Thomas, a middle blocker, had three of the four U.S. aces in the match.
Brook Billings led the U.S. scoring with 14 kills and two blocks.
