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Novara Outlasts Milano 3–2 in Five Sets at the Unipol Forum

A co-hosted spectacle in Assago set a 12,667 attendance mark, highlighting the sport’s expanding reach.

Overview

  • Igor Gorgonzola Novara beat Numia Vero Volley Milano 3–2 with set scores of 20-25, 25-27, 25-17, 25-17, 11-15.
  • Mayu Ishikawa was named MVP for Novara, sharing team-high scoring honors with 13 points alongside Indy Baijens and Britt Herbots.
  • Britt Herbots decided the tie-break with four points, including a three-point burst that broke a 9-9 deadlock.
  • Paola Egonu led Milano with 31 points and four aces, while the hosts’ block improved sharply after halftime.
  • The clubs jointly organized the event with shared presentation elements and a pregame performance by singer Sangiovanni, reinforcing efforts to elevate Italian women’s volleyball.