Piacenza is back in Europe this week, ready to take on Misnk (Byelorussia) after knocking out the Bulgarians of Gabrov in the previous round. Minsk got to this stage thanks to a 3-1 and 3-0 win over Olympiacos. The main men of the Byelorussian team are French setter Yannick Bazin and Cuban outside hitter Hernandez Cardonell.