In a gripping encounter in the German Women’s Volleyball Bundesliga, Allianz MTV Stuttgart edged SSC Palmberg Schwerin 3-2 in a five-set thriller to maintain their position at the top of the table.
The match saw Stuttgart take the opening set 25-19 with strong blocking and attacking from Krystal Rivers and Maria Segura. Schwerin rallied in the second and third sets, winning 25-22 and 25-23, led by Leana Grozer and Elles Dambrink. However, Stuttgart pushed back, claiming the fourth set 26-24 and the tiebreak 15-13. Elles Dambrink from Schwerin emerged as the top scorer of the match with an impressive 30 points. On the Stuttgart side, Krystal Rivers led the team with 22 points, while Lucia Varela contributed 17 points to secure the victory.
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In other match, Dresden SC comfortably defeated SC Potsdam 3-0 (25-14, 25-17, 25-22) in just 61 minutes. Stamatia Kyparissi and Lorena Lorber Fijok led Dresden’s scoring with 16 points each, while libero Patricia Nestler earned MVP honors. Dresden now sits second in the standings, tied on points with Stuttgart.
SSC Palmberg Schwerin 2-3 Allianz MTV Stuttgart
- Sets: 19-25, 25-22, 25-23, 24-26, 13-15
SC Potsdam 0-3 Dresden SC
- Sets: 14-25, 17-25, 22-25
