In the Quarterfinals series, despite Bergamo’s best efforts, they were unable to overcome the strength of Savino Del Bene Scandicci. Coach Barbolini’s team replicated their solid 3-0 victory from Game 1, dashing Bergamo’s hopes of reaching the Semifinals.
In the next phase, Scandicci’s opponent will depend on the outcome of the series between Milan and Casalmaggiore, while Bergamo will progress to the Playoff Challenge. Isabella Di Iulio, the setter of Scandicci, was named the game’s Most Valuable Player (MVP). Ekaterina Antropova stood out as the top scorer, blocker, and server, amassing an impressive 16 points, which included 3 blocks and 3 aces. Elena Pietrini finished the game with 15 points, which was three more points than Ting Zhu.
Volley Bergamo 1991 vs Savino Del Bene Scandicci 0-3 (18-25, 14-25, 14-25)
Volley Bergamo 1991: Cagnin 2, Stufi 7, Gennari 4, Lanier 6, Butigan 2, Da Silva 7, Cecchetto (L), May 3, Frosini 2, Partenio, Bovo, Turla, Cicola (L), Coach: Micoli
Savino Del Bene Scandicci: Pietrini 15, Alberti 7, Antropova 16, Zhu 12, Washington 9, Di Iulio, Castillo (L), Mingardi, Angeloni (L), Merlo, Shcherban, Belien, Yao, Sorokaite, Coach: Barbolini
Top scorers: Antropova E. (16) Pietrini E. (15) Zhu T. (12)
Top servers: Antropova E. (3) Pietrini E. (2) Washington H. (1)
Top blockers: Antropova E. (3) Washington H. (3) Alberti S. (3)
Serie A1 – Playoffs – Quarterfinals
April 15, 2023
Prosecco Doc Imoco Conegliano vs E-Work Busto Arsizio 3-0 (25-18 25-15 25-19)
April 16, 2023
Savino Del Bene Scandicci vs Volley Bergamo 1991 3-0 (25-23, 25-21, 25-20)
Vero Volley Milano vs Trasportipesanti Casalmaggiore 3-2 (25-19, 22-25, 25-20, 18-25, 15-12)
April 18, 2023
E-Work Busto Arsizio vs Prosecco Doc Imoco Conegliano 0-3 (15-25, 19-25, 24-26) – (Series: 0-2)
April 19, 2023
Reale Mutua Fenera Chieri vs Igor Gorgonzola Novara 2-3 (25-17 25-19 22-25 18-25 8-15)– (Series: 0-1)
Trasportpesnati Casalmaggiore vs Vero Volley Milano 3-2 (30-28 25-18 20-25 23-25 15-12) – (Series:1-1)
April 20, 2023
Volley Bergamo 1991 vs Savino Del Bene Scandicci 0-3 (18-25, 14-25, 14-25) – (Series: 0-2)
