No.1 SK Posojilnica Aich/Dob won Game 4 of the 2017/18 Austrian men’s volleyball championship DenizBank AG Volley League best-of-seven playoff finals, which was the most exciting of all in the series, against No.2 SG Union Raiffeisen Waldviertel, to clinch their second-ever national title (the first one came in 2013).
Posojilnica broke the resistance of the rivals in five sets, of which the fourth was a culmination of drama. Posojilnica failed to convert as much as seven set-match balls, while Waldviertel converted their third set ball – 3-2 (24-26, 26-24, 25-21, 32-34, 15-10).
A prospect outside hitter David Michel stood out in Posojilnica tonight with 22 points. The Latvian Matīss Gabdulļins topped Waldviertel with 18 points.
To see complete results, stats, and standings, visit our AUT National Championship 2017/2018 / Male / Seniors page.
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