Two former University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa All-America women’s volleyball players competed with their national teams in the 2025 Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB) World Championship in Thailand.
Emily Maglio played for Canada in the world championships, and Amber Igiede was selected to the U.S. roster for the 20th edition of the event.
Igiede played in three weeks of the Volleyball Nations League (VNL) earlier this summer and led the team with 21 blocks. During her time at UH Mānoa, she was an All-America third-team pick in her junior and senior seasons and ranks fourth in program history with 528 total blocks.
Maglio also played in the VNL for Canada and ranked eighth in the tournament with 33 blocks. She was an American Volleyball Coaches Association All-America honorable mention selection as a Rainbow Warrior junior and made the third team in her senior season.
The FIVB world championship will be decided on September 7.
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