Korean Air loses their first game of the season against Woori Card in men’s volleyball
Hyundai E&C, a professional volleyball player, made it through the first round with a win despite the injury of a foreign ace during the match.
Hyundai E&C won the Dodram 2022-2023 V League Women’s KGC Ginseng Corporation match held at the Chungmu Gymnasium in Daejeon on 11th with a fixed score of 3-2 (22-25 25-21 25-23 25-27 15-12 ).
With this, Hyundai E&C finished the first round with six wins.
Despite last season’s overwhelming results, they started running as the strongest team in the new season, sweeping away the regret of not being able to win the championship title due to early termination due to mass infection. of the new coronavirus (COVID-19). .
At the start of the match, the “main gun” Yasmin Bedart (registered name Yasmin) was replaced with a right shoulder injury, but the Korean players filled the void with all their might and achieved a valuable victory.
On this day, five people including Yang Hyo-jin (24 points), Jung Ji-yoon (20 points), Hwang Yeon-joo (17 points), Lee Da-hyeon (13 points) and Hwang Min-kyung (11 points) points) recorded double-digit scores.
After falling behind by 15-16 in the first set, Yasmin was replaced by Hwang Yeon-joo due to a pain problem in his right shoulder.
Yasmin, sitting on the bench with a remembered expression, continued to apply the compress, but in the end he could not hold back the tears and left the stadium.
Eventually, the first set was won by the KGC Ginseng Corporation, led by Elizabeth Ine Barga (registered name: Elizabeth), who alone scored 12 points.
However, Hyundai E&C took the lead from the second set and did not allow for a comeback.
In the second set, Hwang Yeon-joo (8 points), Yang Hyo-jin (5 points) and Hwang Min-kyung (4 points) worked together for 17 points.
Hyundai E&C, who led the flow, trailed 14-18 in the third set, then drew 19-19 as Yang Hyo-jin led a time-lag bout and two open goals.
In 23-23, Hwang Min-kyung’s open door built the set points and Yang Hyo-jin finished the set with a goal.
Hyundai E&C forfeited all four sets due to lack of a defensive lead and played an 11-10 swing game until the middle of the fifth set.
In the match, the older sister, Hyo-Jin Yang, set the mood by scoring with a time difference, then racked up match points with Da-Hyun Lee’s opening and Jung Ji-Yoon’s quick opening.
After that, Dahyun Lee ended the bloody battle with a quick attack.
KGC Ginseng Corporation struggled with Elizabeth alone who scored 56 points, but the team’s defeat failed to see the light of day.
Among the Korean players of the KGC Ginseng Corporation, only Lee So-young (13 points) scored in double figures.
In the men’s match held at the Jangchung Gymnasium in Seoul, Woori Card overturned expectations and surpassed the first Korean Air with a set score of 3-2 (25-20 22-25 25-23 19-25 17-15) and is got out of a losing streak.
Korean Air, the “defending champion”, ended the first round with their first defeat after scoring five straight wins this season.
Woori Card, who didn’t lose focus until the end in the 5th set in a fierce battle, laughed.
Leo Andrić (registration name: Andric) cleared the block by scoring 6 points in 5 sets.
Woori Card equalized Andrich’s back attack and Na Kyung-bok’s quick opening to 4-1.
When they were chased 8-7, Andrich made two successful back attacks and stepped on the 10-point mark first.
Korean Air managed a comeback after a 14-14 two with Lincoln Williams (registered name Lincoln) consecutive sub-ace, but lacked concentration at the last minute.
After Lincoln’s serve failed and allowed the draw, Lincoln and Jung Ji-seok’s back-attacks went off the court one after another and missed the win.
Andrić, who had been slow in the past, scored 33 points with an attacking success rate of 57.14%.
/ yunhap news
