In Cuneo Paola Egonu and Milan return to success

After the defeat against eternal rivals Conegliano, Numia Vero Volley Milan returned to victory against Honda Cuneo Granda Volley 3-1 (25-23 21-25 25-15 25-16) at the Palazzo dello Sport in the Piedmontese city.

For the Milanese 16 points from Paola Egonu, 15 from Khalia Lanier (who arrived just from Imoco), 14 from Anna Danesi and Rebecca Piva, the latter was named MVP of the match. For the hosts, 19 by Bintu Diop. Below are statements from Emma Cagnin, setter for the visiting team.

“It was a tough match and not an easy one for us, who are starting to feel a little bit’ the tiredness of a very busy schedule. We started very well in the first set, then we had a few drops in the second partial, which Cuneo deservedly took home.

“Good however then to react, despite the fact that we were not at 100% of our form: 3 very important points, we are now going back immediately to the gym to prepare the challenge against Florence on Wednesday, another intense match in which we will go hunting for points for the ranking”.