Nitra
The second-seed VKP Bystrina SPU Nitra won Game 5 of the Extraliga 2017/2018 semifinals against No.3 VK MIRAD PU Prešov to win the series by a 3-2.
Nitra was 0-1 and 1-2 behind in the series before prevailing by a 3-2 (13-25, 25-19, 25-14, 24-26, 15-10) in front of own crowd in a decisive encounter.
The import from Puerto Rico, Pablo Guzmán, topped two-time defending champions with 25 points. Martin Sopko scored 16 points for Prešov. Ľuboš Macko added 4 kill blocks.
Nitra will face No.1 VK Prievidza in the best-of-seven playoff finals.
To see complete results, stats, and standings, visit our SVK National Championship 2017/2018 / Male / Seniors page.
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