Recently, in the 19th round of the Serie A women's volleyball league for the 2024-2025 season, Conegliano defeated Scandicci, ranked second, 3-0 (25-21, 25-14, 25-13) away from home, continuing to lead the standings.
Conegliano is led by Zhu Ting and Brazil in the main attack line, with Chirichella and Fal as the deputy attackers, Hackett as the receiver, Polish international Wawocz as the second setter, and Dejinaro as the libero.
In this game, Zhu Ting continued to start, contributing a game-high 17 points in three sets, including 23 hits, 13 goals, 3 block scores, and 1 serve score. She had no errors or blocks throughout the game, with an offensive efficiency of up to 57%. Not only did she show extremely high stability on the offensive end, but her performance in the first pass link was also outstanding, with a success rate of 71% in 14 first passes, showing a comprehensive and excellent performance in both attack and defense.
Hackett, the receiver, also demonstrated the powerful strength of a world-class player, scoring 16 points in the game. Gabi contributed 16 points, and the three of Zhu Ting, Gabi, and Hackett combined for 49 points, supporting Conegliano's firepower.
The International Volleyball Federation even directly posted: "The three giants of Conegliano led the team to sweep Scandicci, with Zhu Ting, Gabi, and Hackett combining for 49 points, helping the 'Black Panthers' Conegliano defeat their strong opponents away from home."
After the game, Zhu Ting said in an interview with Xinhua News Agency on the court: "I think I played pretty well in this game, and I feel very happy. Because Scandicci was my old club last year, so today I feel quite familiar with the whole venue and the team, and I played quite happily."
"Currently, my wrist injury is recovering well. In 2025, I hope to be healthy and happy. Everyone will definitely strive for better results in terms of achievements. I also hope to play well in every game and win championships, but we should focus on the process. For me, I think being able to experience the joy that volleyball brings me, keeping me healthy, and achieving many results is a good state, and I feel very ideal."
With the victory of this game, Conegliano continues to lead the Serie A standings with 19 consecutive victories, showing its strong dominance. From Zhu Ting's comprehensive and stable performance to the strong firepower output of Gabi and Hackett, the "three giants" combination of Conegliano has left a deep impression and become the biggest guarantee for the team to compete for the league championship.
In the upcoming games, Conegliano will continue to launch an impact on the league championship, while also preparing for higher-level European competitions. Let us look forward to Zhu Ting continuing to write brilliance in the new year and adding more excitement to the volleyball cause!