Both matches of the game day in the women’s Super League finished.
HC Chernomorochka beat HC CSKA Moscow in a home match in Novorossiysk. In the hosts the left back Natalia Nikitina scored 8 goals. It’s the second victory over the capital team in the season and the first one in the frame of championship of Russia. Another success in the 1/4 finals of the Russian Cup is also on the account of Aleksey Gumyanov’s wards.
In the second match of the game day HC Astrakhanochka won a guest victory over HC Kuban. The pivot of the guests Ksenia Ilyina scored 8 goals. It’s the seventh consecutive loss of the club from Krasnodar. HC Kuban hasn’t won any match in A group. The last victory of Denis Saifulin’s ward was on January 21 in the match with HC Universitet.
13 March
Chernomorochka — CSKA — 28:25 (14:11) (Nikitina — 8, Nikulina, Khavronina, Jin Mengqing — 4 each; Kulak — 6, Ilyina — 4)
Kuban — Astrakhanochka — 28:31 (17:18) (sobkalo, Shavman — 5 each; K.Ilyina — 8, Romanenko — 5)
Tournament standings (after 29 matches). 1. Rostov-Don — 54. 2. CSKA — 45. 3. Astrakhanochka — 42. 4. Lada — 38. 5. Chernomorochka — 36. 6. Kuban — 27.
Photo: HC CSKA press
