Ortona had a dream of a regular season. They won 19 of 22, finished with the best attack in the league and on top of the rest. But careful because of the only three defeats came against Reggio Emilia, the coming opponents in the playoffs quarter-finals.

“Reggio is a very competitive team – said captain Lanci – Its position in the table (8th) reflect the potential of a young and united squad. They proved they could play excellent volleyball. It’s never been easy against them. The league positions don’t matter anymore, this is a new battle”.