In the match of the 15th tour in Volgograd HC CSKA Moscow had no difficulties with the local club Dinamo-Sinara after a nine-goal advantage after the first half. Thus, Olga Akopyan’s team is on the second place of the tournament standings, moreover, it has another match in reserve regarding HC Astrakhanochka.
To recall, the capital club came to Volgograd without left back Elena Mikhaylichenko and left wing Polina Gorshkova. The newcomer Olga Yavon played for HC CSKA during 20 minutes.
Oleg Kuleshov’s team, in its turn, is missing several kea players due to injuries. The Olympic champion Marina Sudakova played more than a half of the meeting.
3 December
Dinamo-Sinara — CSKA — 19:29 (9:18) (Sudakova, Dolmatova — 4 each; Kulak — 7, Illarionova — 4)
Tournament standings. 1. Rostov-Don — 28 points (15 matches). 2 CSKA — 25 (15). 3. Astrakhanochka — 23 (16). 4. Chernomorochka — 20 (14). 5. Lada — 19 (14). 6. Kuban — 17 (15). 7. Dinamo-Sinara — 15 (15). 8. Stavropolye — 10 (14). 9. Zvezda — 8 (15). 10. AGU-Adyif — 7 (14). 11. Luch — 4 (14). 12. Universitet — 0 (15).
Photo: HC CSKA press