Two volleyball players with ties to the Bay Area helped the U.S. men's team win a thrilling match Tuesday against Germany at the Paris Olympics.
Former Stanford star Erik Shoji, San Jose native Taylor Averill and their Team USA teammates improved to 2-0 in Olympic play with the victory.
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Team USA returns to the court on Friday to take on Japan.
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