Paola Egonu returns to the court in Pinerolo

Paola Egonu in Pinerolo

Allianz Vero Volleyball Milan is back on the court immediately for the eighth day of the return of the women’s A1 series, scheduled the day after tomorrow, Sunday, February 25, at 6:30 p.m. (live volleyballworld.tv and Sky Sport Uno with commentary by the couple Locatelli-Piccinini), at Pala Bus Company, against Wash4green Pinerolo.

After the home loss in the’last round against Novara, the first pink team of the Consortium aims to resume the interrupted path. Orro and companions will therefore try to continue to increase the gap on the pursuers, in a confrontation certainly all to live against a team that is playing an excellent championship, strong with the sixth place in the standings. Character, tenacity and determination: these are the winning characteristics of Vero Volleyball. The goal of the meneghine è then to find again the success also in the championship, after the victory in the first leg of the CEV Champions League Quarterfinals against LKS Lodz.

From a statistical point of view, Pinerolo è currently ranks third in the team standings for most points scored (1378) and fourth in terms of aces made (102), led by setter Sorokaite, author of 20 aces. Milan, on the other hand, will be able to count on a Paola Egonu in top form, fresh from the 14 points scored in Champions, and the 35 put down in the Italian Cup final. The Venetian opposite è first in the ranking of “top spikers” with 429 points scored, ahead of Russian Akimova with 410.