[johnbar]

Alumna Xolani Hodel is playing in the FIVB "Challenger" event in Mexico, with Madison Shields.
They won two qualifier matches to get to the main draw.  They went 1-1 in modified pool play to advance to the elimination round.
Unfortunately, their first round match is vs. the #1 seed from Brazil, this afternoon.

http://www.bvbinfo.com/Tournament.asp?ID...ss=Matches

ETA:  Hodel/Shields lost a very close match:  24-22, 30-28.

[johnbar]

Alumna Xolani Hodel is playing in the FIVB "Challenger" event in Mexico, with Madison Shields.
They won two qualifier matches to get to the main draw.  They went 1-1 in modified pool play to advance to the elimination round.
Unfortunately, their first round match is vs. the #1 seed from Brazil, this afternoon.

http://www.bvbinfo.com/Tournament.asp?ID...ss=Matches

ETA:  Hodel/Shields lost a very close match:  24-22, 30-28.