Top Teams Sweep the Series (Serie A Round 3 Recap)

Italian Women’s Serie A Playoffs Round 2 Update

In the third week of the Italian Serie A semifinals, the two top teams Igor Gorgonzola Novara and Imoco Volley Conegliano swept Unet E-Work Busto Arsizio and Savino Del Bene Scandicci to move forward to the finals. With such decisive wins, it’s no surprise that these teams led the pack in almost all statistical categories. Igor Gorgonzola Novara put forth another impressive showing this week, finishing at the top in every category except for blocks both on the team and individual level. The young international superstar, Paola Egonu, continued to show up big time in critical matches notching 26 total points including 2 aces and 22 kills.

Team Bests

• Reception Percentage (39.3%) – Igor Gorgonzola Novara
• Hitting Percentage (46.4%) – Igor Gorgonzola Novara
• Blocks (9) – Savino Del Bene Scandicci
• Aces (4) – Igor Gorgonzola Novara

Individual Bests

• Points (26) – Paola Egonu (Igor Gorgonzola Novara)
• Kills (22) –Paola Egonu (Igor Gorgonzola Novara)
• Aces (2) – Paola Egonu (Igor Gorgonzola Novara)
• Blocks (3) – Christina Chirichella (Igor Gorgonzola Novara)

Final Scores: