Prosecco Doc Imoco Conegliano kicked off the Scudetto PlayOff Finals with a strong 3-1 win (25-17, 24-26, 25-21, 25-13) against Numia Vero Volley Milano at the Palaverde arena. Backed by a standout 27-point performance from Isabelle Haak, named MVP, and key plays from Zhu (17 pts) and Gabi (12 pts), Conegliano controlled the tempo throughout most of the match. Despite a hard-fought second set win led by Paola Egonu, Milano struggled to find consistency. Conegliano surged in the fourth, sealing the victory in under two hours. The series now moves to Milan for Game 2 at the Unipol Forum on April 19.
Prosecco Doc Imoco Conegliano – Numia Vero Volley Milano 3-1 (25-17, 24-26, 25-21, 25-13)
- Prosecco Doc Imoco Conegliano: Gabi 12, Zhu 17, De Gennaro (L), Haak 27, Wolosz 2, Lukasik, Chirichella 9, Fahr 9, Bardaro, Seki, Eckl, Lubian, Adigwe, Lanier (L)
- Numia Vero Volley Milano: Cazaute 3, Gelin (L), Heyrman, Pietrini, Orro 4, Danesi 8, Konstantinidou, Fukudome (L), Kurtagic 3, Smrek, Sylla 7, Egonu 33, Daalderop 9, Guidi
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