“Matches of the 19th round of the regular French women’s volleyball championship took place”, — write: sport.ua
The first to enter the field were Terville-Florange OK and the capital Levallois Paris, which was recently joined by the Ukrainian Diagonal Anastasia Kraiduba. The volleyball player has already made her debut for the new team in the Champions League, and this match was her first in the regular French championship.
The beginning of the meeting was left to the owners of the court, who won the two opening sets. However, Levallois Paris later managed to turn the tide of the game and take the next three games, securing a strong-willed victory.
The most effective player of the match was Julia Haggerty from Terville-Florange, who scored 22 points. Among the winners, the leader was Magdalena Bukovska – 21 points. Anastasia Krayduba scored 4 points.
“Terville-Florange OK” – “Levallois Paris” – 2:3 (25:20, 25:18, 19:25, 20:25, 9:15)
In another match of the tour, “Volero Le Cannet” and “Mulhouse” met, which leads the championship and has two Ukrainian women in its team – Ulyana Kotar and Krystyna Starostenko.
The match started very evenly: the teams exchanged victories in the opening sets in additional draws – 26:24 and 24:26. After that, the opponents once again won the games with a convincing advantage, so the fate of the match was decided on a tie-break. In the fifth set, “Mulhouse” suffered a defeat, interrupting a series of 20 consecutive victories on the territory of France.
Ukrainian blocking Ulyana Kotar scored 11 pointsand the most productive player of the meeting was her teammate Reagan Rutherford – 24 points.
“Volero Le Cannet” – “Mulhouse” – 3:2 (26:24, 24:26, 25:16, 17:25, 15:11)
Despite the defeat, Mulhouse continues to lead the standings with 50 points. “Levallois Paris” after the victory rose to the top 3 of the standings. The teams will play their next matches on February 14 and 7, respectively.
