SV.League Semifinal Line-Up Completed
The men’s Daido Life SV.League semifinals are officially set after Wolfdogs Nagoya and JTEKT Stings Aichi wrapped up their quarterfinal series with back-to-back victories.
Nagoya, led by Dutch star Nimir Abdel-Aziz’s 21-point performance, dominated Hiroshima Thunders in straight sets (25-18, 25-20, 25-17). Captain Kenta Takanashi contributed 12 points.
Meanwhile, Aichi overcame Tokyo Great Bears with a 3-1 victory (26-28, 25-18, 25-22, 25-21). American standout Torey DeFalco tallied 22 points, while teammates Kento Miyaura and Ricardo Lucarelli added 20 and 15, respectively.
The semifinals begin next week at Asue Arena Osaka, where Osaka Bluteon face JTEKT Stings Aichi and Suntory Sunbirds Osaka meet Wolfdogs Nagoya. Both ties are best-of-three, with matches scheduled from April 25 to 27.
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