The Dresdner SC extended their impressive run of victories, defeating Ladies in Black Aachen 3-1 (22-25, 24-19, 25-22, 25-15) in a Bundesliga match at the Margon Arena. This win represents the team’s twelfth consecutive triumph in various competitions in this season so far.
Despite the challenge of a grueling schedule, Alexander Waibl’s team showed resilience. Waibl commended his team’s recovery from initial fatigue and their enhanced play that eventually overwhelmed Aachen’s defenses.
Jennifer Janiska, who emerged as the MVP, and Grace Frohling, the top scorer with 20 points, were instrumental in this victory. The team showed significant improvement after an initial setback, with key contributions from players like Tia Jimerson and by serves from Nathalie Lemmens. The fourth set saw Dresden dominantly secure the match, concluding with a decisive point by Larissa Winter after 97 minutes of play.
In other two matches, VfB Suhl LOTTO Thüringen delivered a surprise victory against SC Potsdam, triumphing after a grueling five-set battle. This marked Suhl’s fourth win and Potsdam’s second loss in their eight Bundesliga matches to date. In the day’s final game, USC Münster secured a decisive 3-0 win on the road against VC Neuwied 77.
Bundesliga – Round 8
- Dresdner SC vs. Ladies in Black Aachen 3-1 (22-25, 24-19, 25-22, 25-15)
- VC Neuwied 77 vs. USC Münster 0-3 (14-25, 17-25, 19-25)
- VfB Suhl LOTTO Thüringen vs. SC Potsdam 3-2 ( 25-22, 25-17, 16-25, 21-25, 15-13 )
