The final round of the CEV Champions League Men’s Pool Stage brought intense action, with PGE Projekt Warszawa securing another win and ACH Volley Ljubljana finally breaking through.
PGE Projekt Warszawa Finishes Group Stage Unbeaten
Already guaranteed a quarterfinal spot, PGE Projekt Warszawa kept their momentum going with a 3-1 victory over Berlin Recycling Volleys (23-25, 25-17, 25-18, 25-21).
Top Scorers:
- Berlin Recycling Volleys: Jake Hanes (23 pts), Ruben Schott (10 pts)
- PGE Projekt Warszawa: Artur Szalpuk (16 pts), Kevin Tillie (15 pts), Jurij Semeniuk (13 pts), Linus Weber (13 pts)
- MVP: Jurij Semeniuk (77% attack efficiency, 3 blocks)
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PGE Projekt dominated Pool A, finishing with a perfect 6-0 record, 18 points, and dropping just two sets. Berlin Recycling Volleys will now battle in the playoffs for a shot at the quarterfinals.
- Berlin Recycling Volleys vs PGE Projekt Warszawa 1-3 (25-23, 17-25, 18-25, 21-25)
ACH Volley Ljubljana Finally Gets a Win
After a tough campaign, ACH Volley Ljubljana celebrated their first victory by sweeping Greenyard Maaseik 3-0 (25-17, 24-32, 27-25). The win secured third place in the group, earning them a place in the CEV Cup quarterfinals.