Italian Women’s Serie A Week 16 Update
Despite a heartbreaking 5 set loss to Foppapedretti Bergamo, Igor Gorgonzola Novara led the league in multiple statistical categories this week. Behind their young superstar, Paola Egonu, they placed in first in reception percentage, points and blocks. Outside of this statement win from Bergamo, the rest of the league standings held this week. As the CEV play and Italian league intensify, will Igor Gorgonzola Novara and Imoco Volley Conegliano be able to hold on to their top spots?
Week 16 Scores
Week 16- January 28
Winning team is in bold.
| Home Team | Visiting Team | Facility | Score |
| Saugella Team Monza | Imoco Volley Conegliano | Candy Arena | 3-1 (25-18, 25-19, 21-25, 25-22) |
| Foppapedretti Bergamo | Igor Gorgonzola Novara | Palanorda | 3-2 (25-23, 19-25, 28-26, 22-25, 15-11) |
| SAB Volley Legnano | Unet E-Work Busto Arsizio | Palaborsani | 3-1 (25-22, 25-19, 21-25, 25-21) |
| Pomì Casalmaggiore | Il Bisonte Firenze | Pala Radi | 3-1 (25-22, 26-24, 16-25, 25-17) |
| Liu Jo Nordmeccanica Modena | Lardini Filottrano | Palasport G. Panini | 3-0 (25-21, 25-23, 25-22) |
| Savino Del Bene Scandicci | myCicero Volley Pesaro | Palazzetto Dello Sport | 3-0 (25-20, 25-13, 25-13) |
Team Bests
- Hitting Percentage (46.4%) – Savino Del Bene Scandicci
- Reception Percentage (53.7%) – Igor Gorgonzola Novara
- Blocks (13) – Igor Gorgonzola Novara
- Points (1075) – Igor Gorgonzola Novara
- Aces (8) – Il Bisonte Firenze
Individual Bests
- Points (29) – Paola Egonu (Igor Gorgonzola Novara)
- Kills (26) –Paola Egonu (Igor Gorgonzola Novara)
- Aces (5) – Alice Degradi (SAB Volley Legnano)
- Blocks (5) –Sara Alberti (Il Bisonte Firenze), Alexandra Botezat (Unet E-Work Busto Arsizio) and Robin De Kruijf (Imoco Volley Conegliano)
Up Next
Week 17- February 4
| Home Team | Visiting Team | Facility |
| Lardini Filottrano | Pomì Casalmaggiore | Pala Baldinelli |
| Il Bisonte Firenze | Foppapedretti Bergamo | Mandela Forum |
| SAB Volley Legnano | Liu Jo Nordmeccanica Modena | Palaborsani |
| Igor Gorgonzola Novara | Savino Del Bene Scandicci | Pala Igor Gorgonzola Novara |
| Imoco Volley Conegliano | Unet E-Work Busto Arsizio | Pala Verde |
| myCicero Volley Pesaro | Saugella Team Monza | Padiglione D |
Injuries and Transfers:
- Athina Papafotiou is out for the rest of the season with an injury to her right knee
- Marta Bechis will take Papafotiou’s place
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