ISLE FILE
Stanley leads U.S. to silver
Advertiser Staff
Honolulu's Clay Stanley had 10 kills, two aces and a block yesterday to lift the U.S. men's national volleyball team to a 25-16, 25-21, 25-18 victory over China to win the silver medal at the World Grand Champions Cup in Tokyo.
Brazil finished 5-0 to win the gold. The United States was 4-1 and Italy finished third at 3-2.
Stanley, a Kaiser High and University of Hawai'i alum, was third among all scorers in the tournament with 82 points (65 kills, 9 blocks and 8 aces).
METZGER, GIBB THIRD
Punahou alum Stein Metzger and Jake Gibb defeated David Klemperer and Kjell Schneider, 21-14, 28-26, to finish third and split $16,000 at the South Africa Open, the finale of the Swatch-FIVB Beach Volleyball Tour in Cape Town, yesterday.
Marco Araujo and Fabio Magalhaes won the championship.
Gibb and Metzger finished the year with a 92-33 match record and $318,650 in domestic and international earnings.
SAILING
PUNAHOU'S ROBB 2ND
Punahou School senior Drew Robb finished second in the full rig division of the National High School Single-handed Championships off Waikiki yesterday.
Juan Maegli of Portsmouth Abbey (R.I.) won the two-day, 11-race full rig series with 35 points. Robb scored 55. Mitch Hall of Seminole High School, Fla., won the radial rig series with 36 points.
Thirty-four sailors from 15 states competed in the meet.