In a thrilling day for Slovenian volleyball, the Slovenian Cup finals concluded with victories for Calcit Kamnik in the women’s competition and ACH Volley Ljubljana in the men’s.
Women’s Final: Calcit Kamnik Dominate OTP Banka Branik
Calcit Kamnik claimed their fifth Slovenian Cup title, defeating OTP Banka Branik 3:0 (25-21, 25-13, 25-16). Led by Mika Grbavica, who was named MVP with 18 points, Kamnik showcased a commanding performance. After a nervy start, they took control of the game, with strong contributions from Maša Pucelj and Sara Najdič. This victory ended a two-year drought for Kamnik, as the Maribor team had dominated the last two seasons.
Men’s Final: ACH Volley Ljubljana Secure 15th Title
ACH Volley Ljubljana proved their dominance yet again, beating i-VENT Maribor 3:0 (25-22, 25-22, 25-14) to lift their 15th Slovenian Cup trophy. The match was competitive in the first two sets, with Maribor showing resilience but unable to overcome the experience and depth of the Ljubljana squad. Amir Golzadeh and Luka Marovt, each with 13 points, led ACH, with Marovt earning MVP honors.
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