IECL - Eczacibasi wins in Gordon's season debut

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In what was a crazy crazy match, Eczacibasi wins 3-1 in Azerbaijan against Azerrail Baku. Playing in her first CL match with her team, Stacey Gordon was the top scorer with 17 pts. Esra Gumus and Vesna Citakovic added 16 pts each. Natalia Mammadova led Baku with 29...

Azerrail Bakü 1 - Eczacibasi 3

Officials: Arnis Kelle (Let) - Georgios Karampetsos (Gre)

Azerrail Bakü: Mammadova xxx, Parkhomenko xxx, Guliyeva xx, Mammadyarova xxx, Hurkova xxx, Kavalenka xx, Korotenko xx

Eczacibasi: Naz xxxx, Ivana xxx, Vesna xxx, Nilay xxx, Esra xxxx, Stacey xxxx, Gülden (L) xxx

Sets: 26-28, 26-24, 25-27, 18-25

Duration: 109 mins (28-28-28- 25)

Stats at www.cev.lu/mmp/online/website/main_menu/volleyball/european_cups/indesit/4923/7255/7278/8959/5284_EN.html

In other matches, Dinamo Moscow def RC Cannes 3-1 and Bergamo def Mladost Zagreb 3-0.

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Nice to see Stacey pick up where she left off from last season.

That was a nice game for Eczaci and considering the setter was just coming off an ankle injury and their RS too, plus just 2 practices as a full team, they played well and can only get better.