A long game day in the women’s Super League ended with two matches in Moscow.
The tournament leader HC CSKA defeated HC Astrakhanochka and increased the winning series to 23 games. Polina Kaplina reflected 6 throws of 13 (48%).
HC AGU-Adyif won in away match with HC Luch and caught up with the capital rival in the tournament standings by points. Veronika Komkova scored a goal in her debut match for the Moscow team.
23 January
CSKA — Astrakhanochka — 35:18 (16:8) (Skorobogatchenko — 6, Murzalieva, Sabirova — 5 each; Sharkova — 6)
Luch — AGU-Adyif — 25:31 (13:12) (Krupennikova, Makhneva — 5 each; Kozhubekova — 7, Vigurzhinskaya — 5)
Stavropolye — Baltiyskaya zarya — 35:21 (15:13) (Boloba — 6, Zotina, Belchikova, Nefedova, Tomilina — 4 each; Seliverstova — 9, Logvinenko — 4)
Zvezda — Kuban — 28:33 (12:16) (N.Nikitina — 6, N.Osipova — 5, A.Nikolaeva, Triobchuk — 4 each; Bobina — 7, V.Zhilinskayte — 5, Shavman — 4)
Lada — Universitet — 37:19 (17:12) (Fomina, Kypen, V.Nikitina — 5 each; Chuzhanova — 6, Borisova — 4)
Fenix — Dinamo-Sinara — 19:32 (10:14) (Zhou Mengxue — 5, Zhang Haixia — 4; Semina — 11, Starshova — 7)
Tournament standings. 1. CSKA — 46 points (23 matches). 2. Rostov-Don — 38 (23). 3. Astrakhanochka — 37 (23). 4. Lada — 35 (24). 5. Zvezda — 30 (23). 6. Kuban — 26 (23). 7. Dinamo-Sinara — 24 (23). 8. Stavropolye — 20 (24). 9. Universitet — 17 (24). 10. Fenix — 13 (23). 11. AGU-Adyif — 7 (23). 12. Luch — 7 (23). 13. Baltiyskaya zarya — 2 (23).
Photo: HC CSKA press