The team had a 3-0 defeat over Sistem9 Yeşilyurt in away court.
Against a strong Yeşilyurt which was leading the first set before technical timeout (12-10), the team managed to come back stronger after Hande Baladın’s attack at a crucial moment. Captain Tijana Boskovic bringing in as many as 11 points, Tigers won the first set 25-21. Middle blocker Beyza Arıcı scored 3 blocks in the first set.
Coming out stronger in the second set, Tigers took control of the set by a 5-0 streak from 2-2 to 7-2. Tijana Boskovic’s ace led us to the technical timeout (12-5). With middle blocker Yasemin Güveli scoring 5 stuff blocks, we won the second set 25-15.
The third set went narrow until 18-18. Gaining momentum with the help of Saliha Şahin’s consecutive serves, the team grabbed the third set 25-20.
Today’s best scorer is Tijana Boskovic by 23 points. We scored a total of 14 team blocks today.
Post-game Interviews
Marco Motta: “Today we did a good job in blocking and serving. In my opinion, we could have played better in reception and defense. We came back from a long break without any matches. So we are happy that we are back in track by a solid win.”
Beyza Arıcı: “We played against an ambitious team. We are glad that we won in straight sets. I think we displayed a good performance as a team today. I would like to congratulate my team mates for this win.”
Sladjana Mirkovic: “We came back from the winter break by a solid win. Ahead us there is tough derby. We want to win the upcoming games by keeping this momentum. I would like to congratulate my team mates for their fight today.”
Sistem9 Yeşilyurt – Eczacıbaşı VitrA: 0-3
Venue: TVF Burhan Felek Vestel Volleyball Hall
Referees: Nurper Özbar, Recep Karakoç.
Sistem9 Yeşilyurt: Buket, Derya, İlayda, Alexia, Lana, Jennifer, Aybüke (L), Burcu, Derya, Ece, Bihter, Duygu, Zeynep.
Eczacıbaşı VitrA: Thompson, Yasemin, Boskovic, Hande, Beyza, Elif, Simge (L), Mirkovic, Fatma, Saliha.
Set Results: 0-3 (21-25, 15-25, 20-25)
Duration: 81 minutes (28,25,28)
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