Milão dominates Novara in straight sets to maintain its perfect record in the Italian Women's Volleyball League.
In a dominant display on Saturday, October 17, Milão secured a 3 sets to 0 victory against Novara during the 2026/2027 Italian Women's Volleyball Championship. The match showcased the team's strong contention for the top spot.
Playing with authority, Milão closed the sets with partial scores of 25-19, 25-18, and 25-15, cementing its status as a primary rival to Conegliano this season, according to information published by WEBVOLEI.
With this impressive win, the squad reached nine points in three matches, sharing the top of the standings while Novara continues to struggle early in the tournament.
Milão Roster and Match Statistics
Star opposite Paola Egonu led Milão once again in scoring, racking up 18 total points. She was exceptionally lethal in the attack, recording 16 points with a stellar 59% efficiency rate.
Outside hitters Khalia Lanier and Rebecca Piva provided strong offensive support by contributing 13 and 11 points respectively, helping their club cruise to a comfortable straight-sets triumph.
Novara Struggles and Offensive Difficulties
On the opposing side, Novara faced severe offensive hurdles throughout the contest. The team finished the match with a meager 34% overall team efficiency, failing to mount a serious challenge.
Starting players Britt Herbots and Kaja Grobelna struggled to find their rhythm, each managing a low 25% success rate in their attacking attempts during the Italian league clash.
Standings and League Outlook
Russian player Tatiana Kadochkina-Tolok was the lone bright spot for Novara, reaching double digits with 10 points and a 45% efficiency rate on the night.
Following this defeat, Novara sits in a modest eighth place with one win and two losses, and is expected to drop further down the table as the round concludes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the match between Milão and Novara in the Italian Volleyball League?
Milão defeated Novara 3 sets to 0 on October 17, with partial scores of 25-19, 25-18, and 25-15.
How many points does Milão have in the 2026/2027 Italian Championship?
Milão reached nine points in three games, remaining undefeated and tied with Conegliano at the top of the standings.
Who was the top scorer for Milão against Novara?
Opposite Paola Egonu led Milão with 18 points, including 16 attacks at a 59% efficiency rate.
What is Novara's current standing in the tournament?
Novara currently holds the eighth position with one win and two losses after facing difficulties in their early matches.
