The bronze medalist of the women’s championship of Russia was defined on Thursday.
HC Astrakhanochka won in away match with HC Chernomorochka and won the series for the third place with a score of 2:0. The full time ended in a draw, but Mikhail Izmailov’s team managed to beat the rivals in overtime. The line player of the guests Varvara Yuryeva scored 7 goals.
In the first match of the game day HC Zvezda beat HC Dinamo-Sinara Volgograd on its home court with an advantage of two balls and placed seventh. Snezhana Vertushkova and Victoria Turusina scored 6 goals each. The team from Volgograd took the eighth place.
23 May
The second match for the third place
Chernomorochka — Astrakhanochka — 27:29 (13:10, 22:22, 5:7) (Nefedova, N.Nikitina — 5 each; Yuryeva — 7, Romanenko — 5)
The score in the series — 0:2
The return match for the 7th place
Zvezda — Dinamo-Sinara — 26:24 (11:11) (Vertushkova — 6, Belchikova — 5; Turusina — 6, Vasilyeva — 4)
The first match — 27:28
Photo: HC Astrakhanochka press