In an electrifying semifinal at the Bogdanka Volley Cup, Jastrzębski Węgiel edged past Asseco Resovia Rzeszów with a dramatic 3-2 victory (26-24, 25-18, 21-25, 29-31, 15-12), securing their spot in Sunday’s final. The annual tournament, held in honor of Polish volleyball legend Tomasz Wójtowicz, has captivated fans at the sold-out Hala Globus in Lublin.
The second finalist, Sir Susa Vim Perugia, earned their place after defeating Bogdanka LUK Lublin 3-1(25-23, 25-22, 23-25, 25-17) in the other semifinal. Led by top scorer Ben Tara with 20 points, Perugia’s performance was further boosted by Kamil Semeniuk and Yuki Ishikawa, who contributed 19 and 18 points, respectively. Captain Simone Giannelli also made an impact with four direct points.
The final showdown will see Polish champions Jastrzębski Węgiel face Italy’s Sir Susa Vim Perugia, promising a thrilling encounter between the reigning Polish and Italian champions.
