In three matches in the CEV Champions League played on Tuesday, Tours VB, Arcada Galati, and VK Jihostroj České Budějovice emerged victorious.
Tours VB Triumphs Over Asseco Resovia Rzeszow
Tours VB demonstrated their prowess with a straight-set win (25-22, 25-18, 27-25) against Asseco Resovia Rzeszow. Antoine Pothron, leading the charge for Tours with 13 points, played a important role in their success. Julien Faganas, bagging the MVP title, contributed with 12 points.
VK Jihostroj České Budějovice Overpowers SVG Lüneburg
In Pool D, VK Jihostroj České Budějovice secured a clean sweep against SVG Lüneburg, with scores of 25-16, 25-19, and 25-23. Agustin Ignacio Luegnas led the charge for Jihostroj České Budějovice, becoming the match’s top scorer with 20 points. Despite a strong performance from Canadian opposite Xander Ketrzynski, Lüneburg couldn’t withstand the onslaught from České Budějovice.
C.S. Arcada Galati Stuns Cucine Lube Civitanova
In a nail-biting encounter in Pool E, C.S. Arcada Galati pulled off a 3-2 victory over Cucine Lube Civitanova (21-25, 25-23, 25-20, 16-25, 15-10). Aaro Nikula’s impressive performance was instrumental in Galati’s win, especially in the crucial sets. This victory propels Arcada Galati to third in the group, shaking up the standings in Pool E. Cucine Lube Civitanova maintained their leading position despite the recent defeat, as this loss did not affect their standing in the rankings.
Pool B
- Tours VB vs. Asseco Resovia Rzeszow 3-0 (25-22, 25-18, 27-25)
Pool D
- VK Jihostroj České Budějovice vs. SVG Lüneburg 3-0 (25-16, 25-19, 25-23)
Pool E
- C.S. Arcada Galati vs Cucine Lube Civitanova 3-2 (21-25, 25-23, 25-20, 16-25, 15-10)
