Tourcoing bounced back from two consecutive defeats with a dramatic 3-2 victory over bottom-placed Le Plessis-Robinson in the opening match of Marmara SpikeLigue’s 18th round on Friday.
Despite trailing 1-2, the league leaders staged a comeback to edge out their opponents (25-20, 22-25, 21-25, 25-20, 15-10). Star opposite Pablo Koukartsev led the charge with an outstanding performance, scoring 29 points and contributing two blocks to earn the MVP title.
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While Tourcoing solidifies its top position, Le Plessis-Robinson remains winless away from home and rooted at the bottom of the standings.