Tine Urnaut spikes againt Italian block wit Giannelli, Birarelli and Antonov

ph. Cavalli

Montichiari (Brescia), January 6th, 2016

 

The "Bovo Day" at the PalaGeorge of Montichiari, which took place this evening at the historic facility of Brescia, has not lived up to expectations by giving the more than three thousand spectators two hours of great volleyball but also a unique moment in the memory of the great champion Vigor Bovolenta, who died on March 24th, 2012 while he was playing a volleyball match.
The event organized in his name by the Provincial Committees Fipav of Verona and Brescia and promoted by the two Serie A League's (Men and Women), allowed to raise awareness and educate the society on the importance of defibrillator; the realized proceeds will be used to purchase defibrillators to be allocated to their clubs or schools in which to this day is still missing this important tool.
For the record, the match played between the Italian national team and a selection of the best players UnipolSai Super League 2015/16 ended with a hard-fought but fair 2-2 draw; four sets have amused the audience and revealed at the same time, the good condition of the shape of five of the six players of Trentino Volley, who took part in the match. With Lanza on the bench to continue to play diverse work for the resumption of the official competitions, the scene was taken earned especially by Tine Urnaut, Gabriele Nelli and Oleg Antonov. The Slovenian, deployed in line 4 among the ranks of the "Friends of Bovo", was the second best scorer of the match with 16 personal points (better than him only Zlatanov with 17), 52% in attack and 71% at reception; good numbers have been recorded also by the Italian-Russian hitter (9 winning balls with 47% at the net, 86% in reception and one block) and the Tuscan opposite, on the field in the last two sets and reported nine times with 56%. Also positive the performance of Colaci (89% in reception) and Giannelli, regular blue director in the first two sets (those won by Italy) and author of 5 points, with two blocks, two aces and one attack.
The training’s program of Diatec Trentino, which this afternoon at PalaTrento played a session of an hour and a half, with very few players (only five) will continue tomorrow with eleven available players.

 

Trentino Volley Srl
Press Office