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MB's Alix Klineman, April Ross Advance To Semifinals

The former Mira Costa student and her partner beat Germany to reach Olympic beach volleyball semifinals.

Klineman and Ross beat Germany to reach Olympic beach volleyball semifinals.
Klineman and Ross beat Germany to reach Olympic beach volleyball semifinals. (Shutterstock)

MANHATTAN BEACH, CA —The wins just keep coming. Manhattan Beach's own volleyball superstar Alix Klineman and her partner, April Ross, downed Germany at the Tokyo Olympics in their quarterfinal match, NBC New York reports.

Klineman and Ross beat Germany’s Laura Ludwig and Margareta Kozuch in straight sets (21-19, 21-19) to advance to the semifinal.

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