Middle blocker Lee Sang-hyun leads the league with 0.68 blocks per set
Woori Card middle blocker center striker Lee Sang-hyun 25 vowed to contribute to the team's victory.
Woori Card won 3-0 25-14 25-18 25-20 in the men's KB Insurance match of the "Dodram 2023-2024 V-League" at Uijeongbu Gymnasium on the 22nd.
Woori Card became the first team to win 20 games 10 losses, 59 points, beating Korean Air 19 wins, 11 losses, 58 points to become the first team. After finishing the fifth round as the top, Woori Card is aiming for its second regular league No. 1 and first championship title.
On this day, Artem, a new foreign player from Russia, had a hot announcement ceremony with 17 points.
Lee Sang-hyun scored only seven points, but he contributed to the victory by scoring five blocking points that boosted his momentum.
He ranks first in this category this year with 0.68 blocks per set.
After the game, Lee Sang-hyun said, "I was able to rise to first place in the last game of the fifth round. The result of the game came out well as I prepared. I played my first game with Artem today. I feel good that Artem created a situation so that I can perform better and show myself better."
Lee Sang-hyun, who caught five blocks on the day, said he thoroughly analyzes his opponent. 스포츠토토
"We analyze how fast the opponent's speed is in each position. I think we prepared well for the opponent's fast attack today," he said. "I didn't plan on blocking a sweatshirt, but the coach said, 'If your hand comes out quickly, it can be as powerful as a sweatshirt,' so I tried to block it with my hand when the opponent attacks quickly. However, I regret that I could have blocked more speed attacks."
Lee Sang-hyun, who has not won yet, is looking at the top.
"I had a hard time until I finished the fifth round, but I think I am ranking first because I did a good job. The fight for the first place is fierce. There are six matches left in the most important sixth round," Lee said. "I feel good when I see the players playing. If I play with a humble mindset to challenge the opponent team, I think I will be able to have a good game. It is the third year since my debut, but I have never won a championship yet. I will do my best."