News Beach volleyball 12/09/2016 Bansley/Wilkerson, Canada vs. Laboureur/Sude, Germany (Thursday, 5:30 p.m., Toronto time) Chantal Laboureur and Julia Sude will be meeting the winnerof the Canadian country quota match between Melissa Humana-Paredes/Sarah Pavanand Heather Bansley/Brandi Wilkerson on Thursday at 5:30 p.m.,Toronto time. GermanTeam Preview,Bansley/Wilkersonteam preview, MATCH NOTES• Wilkerson (24 years old) is the youngest player in the main draw and has also played in the fewest tournaments of all players here (this is her 15th FIVB event)• CAN are playing their first event together after Bansley split with Sarah Pavan after the Olympics. Their first match was a two-set win over Italy's Giombini/Menegatti• CAN and GER are the only teams here that did not compete in the Rio Olympics• GER has a 60-24 match record this year, including 34-9 in pool play and 18-11 in three-set matches• GER began the year winning 18 of its first 21 pool play matches but since then has gone 16-6 Print this Page News {{item.LocalShortDate}} {{item.Title}} All the News