Urbino
Urbino of Ivana Djerisilo, Jelena Blagojevic, Valentina Tirozzi played in playoff against Mulhouse of Tatjana Bokan, Aa Barnak – Maric, Arsela Hanka and their teammates.
Urbino won with 3:0, partially 25:20, 25:23, 25:20.
URBINO opened pretty strong going up by both mandatory stops of the opening set (8:6, 16:11) and showing some aggressiveness in offense especially via Lise van Hecke and Jelena Blagojevic.
Even though ASPTT MULHOUSE attempted a comeback to the delight of 3’000 home fans well anchored by Anna Rybaczewski, still URBINO pocketed the first set quite comfortably (25-20).
Via the great blocks of Nicole Koelhaas ASPTT MULHOUSE went up in set 2 (8:6, 16:14) with good support stemming also from the attacks of Tatjana Bokan and Anna Rybaczewski.
However, right by the end of the set, URBINO cruised past (23:21) with Lucia Crisanti, van Hecke and the above mentioned Blagojevic sealing the final 25-23.
ASPTT MULHOUSE claimed a stellar 7:2 opening break in set 3 but the home ladies did not keep that rhythm, with URBINO turning again the tables around (8:7, 16:13) and even though they fought bravely, still the local favorites has to surrender in straight sets (25-20) with van Hecke and Blagojevic being always outstanding for the guests.
