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FIN M: Hurrikaani go to semis as they conclude intense quarterfinal series vs. LEKA Volley in 5 games

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source: lml-web.dataproject.com; Photo: facebook.com/hurrikaaniloimaa

Hurrikaani-Loimaa punched the final ticket for the Finnish men’s volleyball championship Mestaruusliiga 2017/2018 playoff semifinals.

Hurrikaani

Hurrikaani

In the most intense Mestaruusliiga 2017/2018 playoff quarterfinals, No.4 Hurrikaani-Loimaa kicked out No.5 LEKA Volley by a 3-2 in the series as they won Game 5 in four sets, partially 25-23, 25-21, 22-25, 25-18.

Antti Ropponen topped Hurrikaani with 17 points, while Matti Oivanen added 4 kill blocks. In LEKA Volley, Jukka Lehtonen scored 11 points. Akseli Lankinen served 4 aces.

As for the other quarterfinal pairs, who matchups ended earlier, No.6 Team Lakkapää made the biggest upset by eliminating No.3 Lentopalloseura Etta by a 3-0 in the series.

Best-of-seven playoff semifinals bracket:

No.1 VaLePa Sastamala vs. No.4 Hurrikaani-Loimaa

No.2 Sampo Volley vs. No.6 Team Lakkapää


To see complete results, stats, and standings, visit our FIN National Championship 2017/2018 / Male / Seniors page.

 

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