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RSU Volleyball Team Opens Baltic League Season With Win Over Champions

Riga Stradiņš University's women's volleyball team beat Lithuania's Kaunas-VDU in Kaunas on Saturday, in the first match of its Baltic League season. The opponents are the reigning champions.

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The women's volleyball team of Riga Stradiņš University (RSU) beat Kaunas-VDU on Saturday in Kaunas, Lithuania. It was RSU's first match of the new season in the Elme Messer Baltic League, a club volleyball competition for women from the Baltic states.

Kaunas-VDU are the Baltic League champions, so RSU began the season with a win over the title holders.

The source does not give the score, the set results, the top performers or other details of the match.

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