Tendring V.C. 3 – 1 Herts Nomads

25-27, 25-18, 25-20, 25-16

Report by Seb Widlarz

Tendring Women are back on the winning track.

Last Sunday showed that the Tendring’s Women didn’t forget how to play volleyball. After a long break with no training and volleyball matches TVC opened the New Year by winning both of their games.

In the opening match of the Sunday’s fixture TVC played against Herts Nomads who are 4^th in the W3 East League. Losing the first set 27:25 Tendring women released that they have to concentrate more on their tactics. During the break between the sets coach Widlarz puts forward some new goals for his players. TVC took the lead from the beginning of the set and won 25:18. At one stage this match was destined to go to five sets but Tendring changed their tactics and dominated the next 3 sets. Vicky Leaper played outstanding and was awarded player of the match making no hitting errors and demonstrating intelligent play at the net. The defensive play of the team was good throughout the day with Libero Gemma Harvey along with the defensive unit of Linda Ziverte.Emily Mansfield done a good job in service reception, creating an excellent platform on which to attack.

After losing the 1^st set Tendring, won the match 3:1 and this gave them the momentum for the 2^nd match against London Knights.