Poland finishes the 2nd round of 2012 CEV Junior Volleyball Championship with 5-0 record – Women

Under the leadership of head coach Andrzej PEC, Poland’s National Junior Volleyball Team worked out a great performance in the 2^nd round of 2012 CEV Junior Volleyball Championship. In the last match on Sunday, Polish ladies launched authority on Latvian counterparts and held them off for 3-0 (25-11, 25-19, 25-17) victory.

Poland already qualified for the final round of the tournament on Saturday, while scored victory against Latvia as a bonus. Iga CHOJNACKA was named the top scorer of the match with a total of 14 points. Congratulations Poles J

Belgium secures a place in the final round of 2012 CEV Junior Volleyball Championship – Men

Belgian men demonstrated a stellar performance against Hungary in the fourth match of 2^nd round on Saturday, April 14. The boys around head coach Emile Rousseaux proved to be better in every aspect of the game and downed Hungary with final score of 3-0 (25-12, 25-11, 25-13). The wonderful win not only improved Belgium’s record to 4-0 but also awarded the team with ticket to the final round of the tournament. Hence, Belgium emerged as the first team from Pool B to qualify for the next crucial round.

The match, which was sort of one-sided affair, took place in KHARKIV, Ukraine.

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Germany extends its winning streak to 2-0 by defeating Lithuania – Volleyball News

German women’s national junior volleyball team posted 3-0 (25-13, 25-5, 25-20) victory over underdog Lithuania on Thursday, April 12. The Belarusian City Mogilev hosted the match and German musketeers spent 59 minutes on the centre court to bag second win of the second round of 2012 CEV Women’s Junior Volleyball Championship. Both teams were tagged as outsiders, so a meagre number of spectators came to watch the match. Only 70 people were in presence during the match. 

Carina AULENBROCK was the top scorer of the match with a total of 17 points. In the next run, German top guns will take on French counterparts on Friday. German team is tipped to keep its winning streak on the third day of the competition. 

Cumulative results of Pool A of 2012 CEV Women’s Junior Volleyball Championship – Day 1

Pool A is composed of six teams, which includes Latvia, Germany, host Belarus, Lithuania, France, and Poland. The 2^nd round competition took centre stage on Wednesday, April 11 and it is scheduled to be continued till Sunday, April 15. The opening day of 2^nd round featured a total of three matches, where Germany, Belarus, and Poland cinched success. The match results are as followed:

Germany vs. Latvia      3-0 (25-12, 25-7, 25-15)

Belarus vs. Lithuania   3-0 (25-19, 25-22, 25-16)

Poland vs. France       3-0 (25-18, 25-20, 25-16) 

Hence, all the winners of day-1 claimed success in straight sets. For complete schedule of matches, you can check out the official website of the Confederation European de Volleyball (CEV):

http://www.cev.lu/Competition-Area/CompetitionMatches.aspx?ID=562# 

Day-4 schedule of the 2012 CEV Men’s Junior Volleyball Championship

The final round of Small Countries Division, which was kicked off on Tuesday, April 3, is supposed to enter the fourth day. Here’s the schedule of matches that are going to be played on Friday.

·         San Marino vs. Cyprus 15:30

·         Northern Ireland vs. Luxembourg 18:00

·         Scotland vs. Ireland 20:30

The Ravenscraig Regional Sports Facility in Motherwell, Scotland will host all the matches.  For complete schedule, please check the following link:

http://www.cev.lu/Competition-Area/CompetitionMatches.aspx?ID=561

Cyprus sweeps Ireland in 2012 CEV Junior Volleyball European Championship match

The men's junior national volleyball team of Cyprus defeated Ireland in the first match of Small Countries Division Final Round on Tuesday. The set scores were: 25-9, 25-7 and 25-11.
Scottish City Motherwell hosted the match.

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http://blogs.bettor.com/Cyprus-sweeps-Ireland-in-2012-CEV-Junior-Volleyball-European-Championship-match-a142880