A brilliant Macerata Under 17 team clinched the bronze in the national finals under 17 thanks to a 3-0 win over Cuneo. Rosichini and Azzaconi’s boys had won their group before getting rid of Padova 3-2 in the quarters, only surrendering in the fifth set against the strong team of Monza going close from a superb come-back.
Roster: Manuel Alfieri, Marco Bacchielli, Francesco Recine, Diego Cantagalli, Paolo De Silvestre, Renato Lalloni, Nicola Marcucci (spiker); Samuele Gasparroni, Maichol Molinari, Jacopo Larizza (middle blockers); Andrea Cordano, Lorenzo Palazzesi (setters); Luca Spernanzoni, Lorenzo Pasquali (liberos).
