China sweeps Australia in quarters of AVC Cup for Women

MANILA -- China's women's volleyball team claimed a straight-set victory over Australia in the quarterfinals of the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) Cup for Women in Pasig City, the Philippines on Saturday.

Despite dispatching its second-string team to the continental Cup, China proved to be too strong for Australia, winning 25-13, 25-8, 25-8.

China will contend for a final berth with the winner between Thailand and the Philippines on Sunday.