The celebration of Las Lobas after beating Banco and getting a pass to the final / GELP
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The official Metropolitan women’s volleyball tournament of the Honor Division has its first finalist: Gymnastics. The Albiazul team closed the series against Banco Provincia (2-0) with the triumph in the second game of the La Plata duel by 3 to 0 with the following sets: 25-19, 25-15 and 25-19, in the double day which took place at the “Víctor Nethol” Sports Center at the mens sana headquarters on calle 4.
As happened in last Thursday’s match at City Bell, which opened the semifinals, Gimnasia had control of the game especially in the decisive moments of each set; while the Bank fell into repeated unforced errors.
The Lobas, who had finished in fifth place in the general classification of the regular phase, entered from the round of 16 in the Playoffs; although the breakdown of Marcelo Silva’s team was in the next round, where he defeated Boca.
In this key, Gimnasia started losing (3-0), but then had the courage to turn it around and be again in a final, as happened last year, of the highest category of metropolitan women’s volleyball after beating Banco, which had been his “executioner” in the semifinals of Super 8.
Of course, also in this last stretch of the tournament, she “recovered” several players, such as Tanya Acosta from Entre Ríos (in the last two years she was playing in the Peruvian League), who in this series was a key piece in the scaffolding. from Las Lobas.
The final will be the best of three games and would start on Friday at the Poli
Regarding Banco Provincia, it also concluded a great 2021 season. It was the best positioned in the regular phase with just two defeats, finished among the first four of the Official tournament (it still has a chance to get on the podium) and obtained its first title in the Metropolitan Honor Division by being crowned champion of the Super 8.
SAN LORENZO FORCED A THIRD MATCH
As for the other semifinal of the Playoffs, San Lorenzo forced a third game by tying the series with River (1-1). The Matadors won 3 to 1 (25-20, 25-21, 17-25 and 25-16) in the match that opened the double day yesterday at the Poli albiazul. It should be noted that in the first crossing the Millionaires took the triumph by 3 to 2. The decisive clash, to meet the rival of Gymnastics in the final, will be played the day after tomorrow at 21, in the Micro-stadium of the Monumental de Nuñez.
According to what the leadership of the Metropolitan Volleyball Federation reported, the finals to decide the champion of this season will begin next Friday, from 9:00 p.m. (previously, the definition for third place will be played, a single match). The series, to the best of three, will continue on Sunday 19, at the same time, and in the case of a third conditional game it will be played on Tuesday 21. Although the venues have yet to be defined, it would start at the Gymnastics Center to continue in the River or San Lorenzo gyms.
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