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Kenya volleyball team’s shattered dreams

Kenya's Mercy Moim spikes against Australian defence of Carey (left) and Bertolacci during the FIVB Grand Prix match on Sunday. [PHOTO: FIVB]

NAIROBI: Kenya picked up their third victory in the 2014 FIVB Volleyball World Grand Prix on the final day of Pool S, beating Australia in five sets (25-17, 18-25, 25-21, 22-25, 15-11) at the Zatika Hall.

Kenya’s victory in five-setter against Australia did not garner the team enough points to unseat Kazakhstan in fourth place,  they failed to qualify for the final phase.

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