Ankara Maintains Unbeaten Streak in Pool A with Ter Maat’s 23 Points
In the Poll stage Round 3 of the CEV Champions League, Ziraat Bank Ankara continued their undefeated run in Pool A with a 3-1 victory over Olympiacos Piraeus. Wouter Ter Maat played a crucial role in the win, scoring a remarkable 23 points, including 18 attacks, 2 blocks, and 3 aces, earning him the MVP title. Despite Olympiacos’ efforts, led by Salvador Hidalgo Oliva with 21 points, Ziraat Bank consistency and Ter Maat’s exceptional performance sealed their victory.
Cucine Lube Civitanova Secures Third Straight-Set Win in Pool E
In the second match of the day, Cucine Lube Civitanova claimed their third consecutive straight-set victory in Pool E against Greenyard Maaseik. The match saw high-level performances from both teams, but Lube’s Aleksandar Nikolov and Adis Lagumdzija were the standout scorers, contributing 20 and 19 points respectively. Luciano De Cecco was awarded as MVP of the game.
CEV Champions League – Pool A
- Olympiacos Piraeus vs. Ziraat Bank Ankara 1-3 (18-25, 25-20, 20-25, 22-25)
CEV Champions League – Pool E
- Greenyard Maaseik vs. Cucine Lube Civitanova 0-3 (22-25, 25-27, 24-26)