Milano vs. Conegliano: A Riveting Clash
An impressive crowd of 12,562 spectators witnessed a nail-biting Italian derby at the Mediolanum Forum where Allianz Vero Volley Milano initially led with Egonu’s outstanding 7-point contribution. Despite Milano’s strong start, Prosecco Doc Imoco Conegliano made a roaring comeback, with American star Robinson-Cook spearheading the charge with a stellar 17-point finish and bagging the MVP award, securing a 1-3 victory for the reigning Italian Champions.
UYBA Volley Busto Arsizio’s First Season Triumph
The E-Work Arena saw UYBA Volley Busto Arsizio claim their first seasonal win with a decisive 3-0 against Megabox Ond. Savio Vallefoglia. Martina Bracchi shone brightly, excelling in her new attacking role and leading the ‘butterflies’ to victory, backed by an impressive 16 team blocks.
Casalmaggiore Overpowers Il Bisonte Firenze
Il Bisonte Firenze’s upbeat streak was halted as they suffered a 0-3 home defeat by TrasportiPesanti Casalmaggiore. Linda Manfredini emerged as a pivotal player, scoring 12 points and solidifying her role in the team’s core following Melandri’s departure.
Cuneo vs. Novara: Piedmontese Derby Dominance
The Serie A1 Championship’s sixth round culminated in a Piedmontese derby with Honda Olivero S.Bernardo Cuneo clashing with Igor Gorgonzola Novara. Bernardi’s team continued their undefeated streak with a clear 0-3 win, keeping them at the top of the standings. Akimova and Danesi delivered remarkable performances, contributing to the team’s dominant display over Cuneo.
Serie A1 – Round 6
Reale Mutua Fenera Chieri ’76 vs. Wash4green Pinerolo 3-0 (25-20, 25-15, 25-21)
Roma Volley Club vs. Volley Bergamo 1991 3-0 (25-21, 25-21, 25-22)
Itas Trentino vs. Savino Del Bene Scandicci 0-3 (16-25, 16-25, 18-25)
Uyba Volley Busto Arsizio vs. Megabox Ond. Savio Vallefoglia 3-0 (25-18, 26-24, 25-17)
Il Bisonte Firenze vs. Trasportipesanti Casalmaggiore 0-3 (11-25, 21-25, 20-25)
Honda Olivero S.Bernardo Cuneo vs. Igor Gorgonzola Novara 0-3 (18-25, 14-25, 22-25)
Allianz Vero Volley Milano vs. Prosecco Doc Imoco Conegliano 1-3 (25-23, 18-25, 20-25, 15-25)