GIAPPONE – Giocati nel weekend altri 12 incontri del campionato giapponese femminile. Doppie vittorie da 3 punti per la capolista JT Marvelous di Drews (3-1 e 3-0 alle Kurobe Aqua Fairies ancora prive di Lutz), per le Toray Arrows seconde in classifica di Kulan (0-3 e 1-3 alle Okayama Seagulls), per le Hisamitsu Springs di Akinradewo (0-3 e 1-3 alle Toyota AB Queenseis di Robinson), per le NEC Red Rockets di Wilhite (duplice 1-3 alle Victorina Himeji di Plak, autrice nel primo incontro di 38 punti col 54% in att.), e per le Denso Airybees di Acosta (0-3 e 1-3 alle Hitachi Rivale di Tapp), mentre le PFU Blue Cats di Valdes e le Ageo Medics di Lorenne hanno ottenuto un successo per parte.
Risultati 30 ottobre
JT Marvelous – Kurobe Aqua Fairies 3-1 (24-26, 25-22, 25-15, 25-19)
Top Scorer: Drews 18, Nishikawa 17, Nuekjang 13, Justice 11; Kosugi 13, Kanasugi 11, Tobe 11.
Toyota AB Queenseis – Hisamitsu Springs 0-3 (23-25, 20-25, 22-25)
Top Scorer: Robinson 18, Kurosu 10, Yabuta 10; Akinradewo 13, A. Inoue 12, Hamamatsu 12, Nakagawa 7.
Victorina Himeji – NEC Red Rockets 1-3 (19-25, 19-25, 25-23, 25-27)
Top Scorer: Plak 38, Kaya 17, Miyaji 9; Wilhite 24, Koga 18, Nojima 13, Yamada 12, Yamauchi 11.
Hitachi Rivale – Denso Airybees 0-3 (20-25, 22-25, 17-25)
Top Scorer: Okumu Oba 17, H. Tapp 11; Kudo 17, Nakamoto 13, Acosta 9.
Okayama Seagulls – Toray Arrows 0-3 (26-28, 17-25, 20-25)
Top Scorer: Yoshioka 14, S. Kaneda 9; Kulan 26, Ishikawa 9, E. Ogawa 9.
PFU Blue Cats – Saitama Ageo Medics 3-0 (25-23, 25-23, 25-20)
Top Scorer: Valdes 23, Nabeya 12, Shima 7; Uchiseto 13, Y. Sato 13, Santiago 11, Lorenne 10.
Risultati 31 ottobre
JT Marvelous – Kurobe Aqua Fairies 3-0 (25-15, 25-20, 25-17)
Top Scorer: Nishikawa 19, Wada 11, Akutagawa 6, Justice 6; Kosugi 18, Umezu 5, Tobe 5.
Toyota AB Queenseis – Hisamitsu Springs 1-3 (19-25, 20-25, 28-26, 20-25)
Top Scorer: Robinson 23, Bamrungsuk 13, Nakaya 11; A. Inoue 21, Akinradewo 12, Nakagawa 12, Imamura 10, Hamamatsu 9.
Victorina Himeji – NEC Red Rockets 1-3 (25-23, 17-25, 19-25, 21-25)
Top Scorer: Plak 15, Miyaji 12, C. Sasaki 11, Kaya 8; Koga 24, Nojima 12, Yamada 12, Yamauchi 9.
Hitachi Rivale – Denso Airybees 1-3 (17-25, 25-21, 27-29, 21-25)
Top Scorer: Okumu Oba 23, Horii 18, H. Tapp 13, Uesaka 13; Nakamoto 19, Yokota 16, Hyodo 14, Kudo 9, Acosta 7.
Okayama Seagulls – Toray Arrows 1-3 (16-25, 25-22, 20-25, 21-25)
Top Scorer: Yoshioka 21, Nakamoto 11, Kawashima 7; Kulan 27, Ishikawa 23, E. Ogawa 14, Noro 12.
PFU Blue Cats – Saitama Ageo Medics 0-3 (25-27, 17-25, 18-25)
Top Scorer: Valdes 22, Shima 9, Nabeya 7; Uchiseto 15, Lorenne 13, Shiina 8.
Classifica
JT Marvelous 6v-0p, 18pt
Toray Arrows 5v-1p, 16pt
Hisamitsu Springs 5v-1p, 16pt
NEC Red Rockets 5v-1p, 14pt
Denso Airybees 4v-0p, 12pt
PFU Blue Cats 3v-3p, 9pt
Saitama Ageo Medics 3v-3p, 8pt
Okayama Seagulls 2v-4p, 7pt
Hitachi Rivale 2v-4p, 5pt
Victorina Himeji 1v-5p, 3pt
Toyota AB Queenseis 0v-6p, 0pt
Kurobe Aqua Fairies 0v-6p, 0pt
Formula
Reg. Season dal 15/10 al 27/03 formata da 3 round robin (per un totale di 33 partite per sqaudra). Le prime tre accedono alla Final-3 (9-17/04).
