VICTORY IN THE CLASSIC! THE PANTHERS BEAT NOVARA AT PALA IGOR (3-0)

IGOR GORGONZOLA NOVARA-PROSECCO DOC A.CARRARO IMOCO CONEGLIANO 0-3
(20-25| 17-25| 21-25)

Igor Gorgonzola Novara: Cambi 2, Herbots 11, Squarcini ne, De Nardi, Leonardi, Alsmeier 4, Ishikawa 4, Mims 7, Bonifacio 8, Carraro, Baijens ne, Costantini ne, Igiede 9, Melli ne. Coach Bernardi
Prosecco DOC A.Carraro Imoco Conegliano: Gabi 13, Scognamillo, Ewert ne, Lubian 11, De Gennaro, Haak 20, Munarini ne, Wolosz, Adigwe ne, Daalderop 2, Chirichella ne, Fahr 9, Vian ne, Sillah 7. Coach Santarelli

Referees: Carcione and Caretti
Attendance: 3768
Set length: 23′, 26′, 28′
Notes: service errors No 7, Co 7; aces 2-7, blocks 1-6
MVP: Haak

Challenge at the top at the Pala Igor in Novara: the sixty-first classic of the Italian championship is worth the momentary primacy in the Regular Season for Igor Gorgonzola Novara and Prosecco DOC A.Carraro Imoco Conegliano, it is the fifth day of A1. The Panthers come from a midweek victory against Monviso away and remained in Piedmont to challenge the mosquitoes tonight. Coach Daniele Santarelli relies on Wolosz and Haak in the diagonal, Gabi and Sillah are the wings, Fahr and Lubian the middles, De Gennaro the libero. On the bench, with the number 21 jersey of the second libero, there is the Panterina class of 2009 of Imoco Next Gen Virginia Vian, at her first call-up with the big girls. In the other half of the court, coach Bernardi deploys Cambi on the dribble and Herbots opposite, Ishikawa and Alsmeier are the spikers, Bonifacio and Igiede play in the center, De Nardi is the libero.

Sillah puts his own in the initial yellow-blue mini-break (0-3), Lubian unlocks from 9 meters with 5-10, which also hits with the fast of 10-14, De Gennaro engages Gabi’s reel (14-18): Scognamillo reinforces the second line, Fahr blocks and gives a set point again concretized by Gabi in place 4 (5 points with 83% efficiency in the first set). The Carioca will finish with 13 points without errors either on serve or in attack. Wolosz at 1-0 leads an attack at 74% with five players of at least 3 points each.

Fahr hoists himself for the block-point and hits 2 aces that bring Prosecco DOC A.Carraro Imoco to 1-5: the yellow-blue wall also works with Lubian, who also stings with the fast. Gabi cleans the parallel line (8-12). Haak breaks down the opponent’s defense and reception with the third ace of the set and the tenth personal of the Swede (16-10), Fahr goes up again to repel the attack of the mosquitoes write +8 (13-21), in the same way Sillah delivers the set point to the Panthers, made by Lubian (17-25, 4 centers and 1 block in the set). Fahr and her teammates score 7 points between block and serve in the second set, in the center the Olympic champions end the match with 20 points, 4 blocks and 5 aces combined.

Lubian breaks the balance of the beginning of the third set by scoring from the serve with the help of the tape (5-7), Sillah chips the wall and enters the scoreboard also in the third set, Haak imitates her and surpasses herself by finding another ace (10-13, 8 points and an ace in the set for Bella, “fan” at the end with 53% of attacks materialized in points and the title of MVP). Everyone stands at the Pala Igor for Gabi’s pipe which is worth 13-14, De Gennaro outdoes himself three times in the most beautiful exchange of the game (textbook positive reception, at 93%). Daalderop replaces Sillah, the Dutchman stamps the +3 (14-17), Lubian repeats himself again from the serve. Fahr scratches for 18-22, the Panthers fly towards matchpoint, signed by Daalderop (2-point impact at the end of the match).

It is the fifth victory in as many races for Prosecco DOC A. Carraro Imoco Conegliano, which momentarily takes the lead of the Regular Season with 14 points. The team will return to the Palaverde on Wednesday 29 October at 20:30 to face the Reale Mutua Fenera Chieri ’76. The presale for the match against Numia Vero Volley Milano will be active from Monday, appointment at the Palaverde for Wednesday 5 November at 20:30, all the specifications online on vivaticket.com.

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