Check out the FIVB Volleyball Nations League preliminary round matches to follow on Friday and how to follow the matches live.
United States (8-1, 24 points) vs. Argentina (7-3, 22 points)
Match vitals: 8:30 p.m. in Anaheim, California
Follow live: Live stats, Live video (VolleyballWorld)
Former NCAA players on United States roster: Matt Anderson (Penn State); Taylor Averill (Hawai’i); Micah Christenson (USC); TJ DeFalco (Long Beach State); Kyle Ensing (Long Beach State) Max Holt (Penn State); Thomas Jaeschke (Loyola); Jeff Jendryk (Loyola); Micah Ma’a (UCLA); Garrett Muagututia (UCLA) Aaron Russell (Penn State); Kyle Russell (UC Irvine); Erik Shoji (Stanford); David Smith (UC Irvine)
Former NCAA players on Argentina roster: None
Slovenia (7-3, 22 points) vs. Italy (7-3, 20 points)
Match vitals: 3 p.m. (3 a.m. EST) in Pasay City, Philippines
Follow live: Live stats, Live video (VolleyballWorld)
Former NCAA players on Slovenia roster: Justin Lui (Stanford)
Former NCAA players on Italy roster: None
Japan (9-0, 24 points) vs. Netherlands (5-5, 17 points)
Match vitals: 7 p.m. (7 a.m. EST) in Pasay City, Philippines
Follow live: Live stats, Live video (VolleyballWorld)
Former NCAA players on Japan roster: None
Former NCAA players on Netherlands roster: None
Serbia (5-5, 13 points) vs. France (4-5, 12 points)
Match vitals: 1:30 p.m. in Anaheim, California
Follow live: Live stats, Live video (VolleyballWorld)
Former NCAA players on Serbia roster: None
Former NCAA players on France roster: None
Cuba (2-8, 6 points) vs. Germany (2-8, 7 points)
Match vitals: 5 p.m. in Anaheim, California
Follow live: Live stats, Live video (VolleyballWorld)
Former NCAA players on Cuba roster: None
Former NCAA players on Germany roster: None
Brazil (7-4, 22 points) vs. China (2-8, 6 points)
Match vitals: 11 a.m. Saturday (11 p.m. Friday EST) in Pasay City, Philippines
Follow live: Live stats, Live video (VolleyballWorld)
Former NCAA players on Brazil roster: None
Former NCAA players on China roster: None