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National team finishes year with 44-7 record

The United States women’s national volleyball team won the NORCECA Women’s Continental Championship silver medal, falling in five sets against Dominican Republic on Sunday in the gold-medal match in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

The Americans’ rally from a two-set deficit came up short in a 25-19, 25-23, 15-25, 20-25, 15-9 win for Dominican Republic. Former Nebraska volleyball players Jordan Larson, Kelsey Robinson and Justine Wong-Orantes were each on the roster for the tournament.

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The U.S., which finished the tournament with a 4-1 record, reached the podium for the fifth time in 2019.