(PRIMASPORT) The first day of the 2026-27 A1 women's volleyball season confirmed the strengths of Conegliano and Milan, but positive signs came from ChorusLife Volley Bergamo and Vallefoglia.
There Numia True Volley Milan made her official debut in women's volleyball at the Allianz Cloud by beating The Bison Florence for 3-0 (25-20; 25-22; 25-20) with two amazing comebacks in the first and third sets, led by captain Paola Egonu – MVP and top scorer of the match with 27 points. Coach Blengini deployed the diagonal Bosio-Egonu, Lanier e Bagpipe in place four and the tandem in the center Danesi-Kurtagić. In the second line the libero Fersino.
Besides Milan, four other teams took all the prize money on offer on the first day, while two matches ended in tie-breaks.
At the Palaverde in Villorba, the Italian champions of the Prosecco Doc A.Carraro Imoco Conegliano are raging on the Granda Volley Cuneo, who surrenders in an hour and twenty minutes with partial times closed at 13, 15 and 20. With Fahr e Gabi at rest and Haak e Wolosz used only for brief moments in the double change, the one to take the stage is Adigwe, MVP with 14 points and the 45% from the field. Same points also for Zhu, but also a good performance from the German Chekulaev, which closes at 9 (58%). The most positive note for coach Tisci is the performance of Ferrarini, 9 points with the 88% of efficiency.
At the PalaFacchetti in Treviglio, the ChorusLife Volley Bergamo celebrated the 3-1 victory against Cbf Balducci Hr Macerata. The coaching team Cervellin She won convincingly in the first two sets (25-17 and 25-23), then suffered a comeback from the orange-blacks (16-25), finally returning to hammer and earning three points with the final 25-21. The former Macerata player had a very positive performance. Allaoui, MVP of the match, abene Pietrini (18) and Kipp (14). For Macerata 22 points of Decortes and 15 of Gardens.
Very balanced match in Pesaro between the Megabox Ond. Savio Vallefoglia and the’Omag Consolini Volley 1907. After the first set won by the guests 22-25, coach's girls Pistol they win the other three 25-23, 25-23 and 25-20. For the green and whites, it is worth mentioning the 20 points of Bolzonetti and 29 in pairs, with 8 total blocks, of the central players Kochurina e Candi. Among the women of Romagna, very good Pointers e Adelusi, both scoring with 21 points.
Fireworks at Palazzo Wanny for the big match of the day between the Savino Del Bene Scandicci and the Royal Mutual Fenera Chieri. After two and a half hours of play, it was the Piedmontese team who celebrated, taking the tie-break with a score of 11-15. The Tuscans twice took the lead 25-22, but Chieri first found the equaliser at the end of the second set (23-25) and then made it 2-2 with the fourth set won 21-25. The direction of Van Aalen, MVP of the match thanks to a perfect distribution. The three laterals Németh, Nervini and the new one arrives Egglestone they make 65 points between three, Lubian He shows up as a former player, scoring 15 points with 6 blocks. The home team's 25 points are not enough Van Ryk.
The Ticino derby between the Laica Chocolate Uyba and the’Igor Gorgonzola Novara. After two hours and twenty minutes of play, Novara took the two points at the Biella Forum. It was coach Enrico's team. Barbolini to start better, going ahead 25-22. The reaction of coach Massimo's girls Barbolini doesn't keep the guests waiting and first the guests hit the score, leaving their opponents at 15, then they overtake with the 19-25 of the third game. But pushed by a Grozer Already in the game, having scored 26 points at the end of the match, the Bustocche team found the strength to equalise by winning the fourth set 25-22. The tie-break was a head-to-head match which in the end took Novara's way, led by the 24 points of Tolok (4 aces, 3 blocks).
Finally, the clash between the two newly promoted teams was a no-brainer. Valsabbina Millennium Brescia makes his seasonal debut at the PalaGeorge suffering a clear 0-3 defeat against Board of Directors of Volley Talmassons FVG. Coach's yellow and blacks Sulfurates they give up the first and third sets to 15 and the second to 19, outclassed in all the fundamentals: 6 aces to 0 and 14 blocks to 1 for the Friulians. Coach Parazzoli's good evening was also spiced up by the 20 points of Frosini (51% efficiency). (PRIMASPORT)
