Another victory arrives and another 3-0 for CUS Bologna engaged in Budapest on the occasion of the European Eusa university volleyball championships. The girls of Leonardo Palladino, defending champions - the Alma Mater Studiorum has been on the top of Europe for four consecutive seasons - do not make discounts at Wageningen University (Holland) bent with these partials, 25-16, 25-15, 25-13. Tomorrow, at 12.30, the challenge with the hosts Corvinus University of Budapest (Hungary) to close the group in first place.
“We are very happy with the result - says Sara Fontemaggi, who scored 8 points, after 12 the previous day -. The positive streak continues and, improves, set after set, the group chemistry. We are happy in particular because we are here, in Hungary, representing the CUS Bologna and the Alma Mater Studiorum” with great pride.
The thoughts of Ilaria Gaiani do not differ much and, on the bench, she is coach Leonardo Palladino's right-hand man. “Holland tried to surprise us at first with a very aggressive attitude. But we responded by playing better, demonstrating that we have an even more cohesive and compact group. On the pitch we made ourselves heard, even with our voices, and we helped each other. Thus a brilliant game arose. It is impossible to make a ranking of merit because they all contributed equally to the final success. All very present waiting to continue our journey”.
The scoreboard: Federica Piacentini, Sofia Taiani 14, Federica Ghiberti 1, Sofia Ceroni 4, Sofia Fusaroli 2, Rebecca Laporta, Sofia Migliorini 4, Stefania Bernabè 6, Sara Fontemaggi 8, Erika Bendoni 4, Arianna Gambini, Giulia Galletti 2, Irene Carnival.
In the debut match the Cussine had defeated the Estonians of Tartu, 3-0 (25-16, 25-19, 25-18)