The top-seed and a defending champs Bolívar defeated No.2 UPCN in Game 2 of the Liga Argentina 2017/2018 finals in four sets, partially 25-20, 19-25, 31-29, 25-23, at home, and leveled the series at 1-1.
A kill of the Pole Zbigniew Bartman, that went out of bounds and closed the match, caused Estadio República de Venezuela vibrate with the celebration of nearly 2,000 fans.
#SuperVoleyBNA Se va largo el remate de Bartman y así se cierra el cuarto set.
La serie está igualada y continua el próximo jueves. #vamosbolivar pic.twitter.com/EsajcKvXoA— Bolívar Voley (@BolivarVoley) 31 March 2018
The Brazilian Théo Lopes tallied 25 points for Bolívar, including 4 aces and 4 kill blocks. Alexis González made 83% (12 digs, 75% perfect). Bartman scored 24 points for UPCN, while American David Lee added 6 kill blocks.
The next two games in the series will be held at UPCN’s home court, Estadio Aldo Centoni. The finals are played in the best-of-five format.
To see complete results, stats, and standings, visit our ARG National Championship 2017/2018 / Male / Seniors page.
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