
Montpellier reclaimed first place in the Marmara SpikeLigue on Saturday with a straight-sets win over Saint-Nazaire, just one day after Tours had briefly moved into the lead. Montpellier closed out the match 25–23, 25–23, 25–20 to move two points ahead of Tours after the league’s 10th round.
Tourcoing jumped to second place with a 3–1 victory over Narbonne, led by Venislav Antov’s 22 points and Ignacio Luengas’ 21. Sète posted a strong defensive showing in its three-set win over Le Plessis-Robinson, outblocking the visitors 11–5.
In other matches, Poitiers swept Paris behind 20 points from Kévin Kobrine, Toulouse handed last-place Cannes another straight-sets loss, and Nice defeated Ajaccio 3–0, powered by Shay Liberman’s 19 points and a dominant performance at the net and serve line.