Olympiakos defeated Aris 3-0 at “Melina Mercouri” in the first semifinal of the Women’s Volley League and made it 1-0 in a row, so now it needs another victory next Wednesday in Thessaloniki to qualify for the finals of the championship.
Olympiakos took points from its block (5-3), but Evans put it difficult to welcome the “red and whites”, allowing Aris to lead 8-5 with its services. The two teams started to go point by point, with Salas bringing the +2 to the hosts and giving the solutions to Olympiakos for the 1-0 set.
At the beginning of the second set, Evans brought the 4-2 for the “yellows”, which kept the +2 until 10-12. There, Salas and Hippe brought the 15-14, with the German diagonally bringing the +2 and the 2-0 set.
In the third set, Hippe’s serve made it 6-2. The German and Salas brought the 14-8 and the mistakes of Thessaloniki the 3-0 set and the 1-0 of the athletes of Carlo Paris.
Fluctuation:
1st set: 5-8, 14-16, 21-20, 25-22
2nd set: 6-8, 16-14, 21-20, 25-23
3rd set: 8-4, 16-10, 21-14, 25-19
* The points of Olympiakos came from 5 aces, 46 attacks, 9 blocks and 15 mistakes of opponents and on Mars came from 3 aces, 43 attacks, 7 blocks and 11 mistakes of opponents.
The sets: 25-22, 25-23, 25-19
OLYMPIAKOS (Carlo Paris): Giota 8 (4/8 ff., 4 blocks), Emmanouilidou 10 (6/9 ff., 2 aces, 2 blocks), Salas 13 (12/28 ff., 1 ace, 48% yp – 33% excellent) , Costa 7 (4/25 ff., 1 ace, 2 blocks, 41% min. – 41% excellent), Christodoulou 4 (2/4 ff., 1 ace, 1 block), Hipe 18 (18/37 ff. ) / Konomi (l, 82% min – 55% excellent)
ARIS (Yiannis Tsairelis): Kioutsiouki 5 (2/7 ep., 3 blocks), Mylona 2 (1/3 ep., 1 block), Mercado 21 (19/49 ep., 2 aces), Drakoulidou 1 (1 block), Swan 10 (10 / 21 ff., 48% yp – 30% excellent), Evans 14 (11/32 ff., 1 ace, 2 blocks, 50% yp – 22% excellent) / Kourtidou (l, 43% yp – 43 % excellent), Tani, Gaitanidou, Lappa, Balogianni
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