The team from Königs Wusterhausen will face the WWK Volleys Herrsching in the opening game today at 11:30 a.m. and wants to make a statement right away.
Coach Liam Sketcher on expectations
For Netzhoppers coach Liam Sketcher, the League Cup is an important assessment of our position: “Above all, we want to continue to grow together as a team at the League Cup and make a strong first impression. It is a great opportunity to show our potential and prepare ourselves optimally for the challenges ahead. The tournament gives us the opportunity to compete against the best teams and we hope that we start the season with a positive record.”
Exciting tournament format and chances for the Netzhoppers
The tournament format of the 1KOMMA5° League Cup guarantees excitement: A total of 20 matches will take place over the three days, and the Netzhoppers have the chance to play another game in the afternoon if they are successful. If they win the duel against Herrsching, they will face SVG Lüneburg, who are considered one of the league favorites, at 5 p.m. in the Schacht-Arena Giesen.
Supporting programme and live broadcasts
In addition to the sporting challenges, the League Cup also offers fans a special experience. Autograph sessions, competitions and a varied supporting program provide entertainment, while DJs and presenters heat up the atmosphere in the halls. In addition, spectators have the opportunity to watch the games live via Dyn, and selected games are broadcast on YouTube and Twitch.
Netzhoppers in focus of the new season
For Energiequelle Netzhoppers KW, the League Cup is not only the first tough test of the season, but also an opportunity to compete with the best teams in the league and gain important experience. The focus is on the preparations of the past few weeks, which now finally have to be put to the test on the pitch.
The League Cup marks the start of a season in which all teams will try to dethrone the reigning champions, the BERLIN RECYCLING Volleys. Whether the Netzhoppers KW will have a successful start will be seen today. One thing is certain: the anticipation of high-class volleyball and exciting duels could hardly be greater.