Italy0–3USA
22–2521–2521–25
USA defeated Italy 3-0 in the FIVB Men's Volleyball Nations League 2026 on 30 July 2026 at Ningbo Beilun, China. The set scores were 25-22, 25-21, and 25-21.
The first set was the closest of the match, with USA winning 25-22. A decisive factor was USA's 14 service points, led by Hanes (#17) who contributed six aces.
Hanes (#17) was the top scorer of the match with 21 points, including six aces and two blocks, following USA's 3-0 win over Italy in the same tournament for women on 20 June 2026.
Match statistics
ItalyUSA
38Attack39
4Block3
5Ace serve14
17Opp. errors19
64Total75
Top scorers
Italy
Romanò#16
16 pts15 atk0 blk1 srv
Bottolo#12
13 pts12 atk0 blk1 srv
Sanguinetti#18
7 pts5 atk0 blk2 srv
USA
Hanes#17
21 pts13 atk2 blk6 srv
Anderson#1
15 pts12 atk0 blk3 srv
Champlin#20
9 pts7 atk0 blk2 srv