Nupimacha Memorial Volleyball : NYVA inch towards last 4 round with successive wins
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, March 18 2019:
NYVA, Naorem continued their fine form to seal their second win at the ongoing 2nd Khuraijam Ongbi Nupimacha Devi Memorial Men's Volleyball Tournament organised by Tera Achouba Gym Association, Yumnam Huidrom Thiyam Leishangthem at Tera Makhong Lampak (playground) under the aegis of All Manipur Volleyball Association.
The tournament which kicked off yesterday is featuring a total of 7 teams clubbed into two groups.
NYVA, Naorem which opened up well yesterday came up with another fine performance to edge past MPSC by 3-1 sets today to inch closer towards the semi-final round from Group B.NYVA had a good start pocketing the first two sets but conceded the third set before returning in the last next set and wrapped up the game 25-18, 25-19, 23-25, 25-23.In another group B league match, IGO, Oinam clinched a similar 3-1 sets win against YPA, Hiranmei.
IGO lost the first set but managed a strong comeback in the remainder of the game and cruised to a 24-26, 25-23, 25-15, 25-18 win.
Elsewhere, ARC, Shillong notched up a straight set win against MIKHYA, Mayang Imphal.
It was an easy going match for ARC as they dominated the game right from the beginning and finished the game 25-17, 5-19, 25-7.MPSC will meet IGO, Oinam in a Group B league fixture tomorrow at 8 am while ARC, Shillong will meet YMDO, Heirangoithong in a Group A league match at 3 pm before NYVA, Naorem take on IGO, Oinam at 4 pm in their last Group B league match.