Lokomotiv Kaliningrad defeats Leningradka 3–0 in Russian Volleyball Championship semifinals, tying the series 2–2. Final match set for April 3.
Lokomotiv Evens Series with Commanding Win Over Leningradka
Lokomotiv Kaliningrad stormed back into the Russian Women’s SuperLiga semifinals with a resounding 3–0 victory over Leningradka Saint Petersburg, leveling the best-of-five series at 2–2.
The visiting team showcased a flawless performance, led by Turkish star Ebrar Karakurt, who scored 21 points, and Irina Voronkova added 18 points. Leningradka struggled on offense, converting just 29% of their attacks compared to Lokomotiv’s 45%.
With the series now tied, all eyes turn to Game 5, which will take place on April 3 in Kaliningrad. The winner will advance to face Dinamo-Ak Bars, who already clinched their finals berth by sweeping Zarechie Odintsovo.
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