The Tigers close the 28th week of the Turkish League by a solid 3-0 win against İlbank.
Starting with a different lineup today, the Tigers made a 6-1 streak in the beginning of the first set. Keeping our control over the game with the help of our setter Sladjana Mirkovic’s balanced setting, we finished the first set by 25-19. Hande Baladın led the team by 7 points while Melis Durul scored 5 points in the first set.
Pushing more in the second set through the contribution of middle blockers, the team has comfortably took it by 25-14. Beyza Arıcı reached an attack efficiency of 83%, scoring 5 points in total.
With Hande Baladın and Melis Durul showing dominance, the team kept its control over the third set (25-18) and managed to finish the match in 71 minutes.
Today’s best scorer is Hande Baladın by 18 points. Melis Durul followed her by 15 points.
Post-game Interviews
Marco Motta: “Today was a good opportunity to try a different lineup. We will keep working for our upcoming matches nonstop.”
Melis Durul: “As we come closer to the end of the regular season, such wins are important for rhythm. After a long period full of trainings and matches the regular season is about to end. I believe we will make a good start into the playoffs by winning our remaining two matches.”
Eczacıbaşı VitrA – İlbank: 3-0
Venue: Eczacıbaşı Sports Hall
Referees: Recep Karakoç, Ebru Kaya.
Eczacıbaşı VitrA: Mirkovic, Hande, Yasemin, Melis, Fatma, Beyza, Simge (L), Merve.
İlbank: Yaprak, Melda, Yasemin, Tuğçe, Ceren, Eylül, Ceren Önal (L), Ceren Çınar.
Set Results: 3-0 (25-19, 25-14, 25-18)
Duration: 71 minutes (26,22,23)
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