Mokpo National University Achieves Consecutive National University Volleyball Championships

Achievement of Double Victory Following the Singing Contest

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Jeong Hyeong-seok] The volleyball team of Mokpo National University announced on the 29th that they won the championship by defeating Gumi University with a set score of 3-1 in the final match of the '2022 Korean Air Cup National University Volleyball Muan Tournament (Men's Division B Group)' held at the Jeonnam Muan Sports Park Indoor Gymnasium from the 18th to the 26th.

Mokpo National University, which secured consecutive championships following the last Goseong tournament, saw Han Jong-yoon score the highest on the team with 23 points, and Oh Jun-young contributed 19 points including 7 service points, playing a pivotal role in leading the team to victory. They also dominated in firepower and height with overwhelming superiority in serves (14-4) and blocks (11-9).

Additionally, Mokpo National University swept the individual awards: ▲ Most Valuable Player (MVP) Oh Jun-young ▲ Setter Award Jo Doo-bin ▲ Libero Award Choi Hyun-sung ▲ Blocking Award Kim Dong-chan ▲ Best Coach Award Coach Lee In-hwan.

Captain Kim Dong-chan said, “The only remaining tournament this year is the National Sports Festival held in early October in Ulsan. Having achieved good results in the two previous tournaments, we will do our best to achieve good outcomes in the remaining matches,” expressing his thoughts on the championship.

Coach Kim Sun-hee stated, “The consecutive championships at the Goseong and this Muan tournament were possible thanks to the continuous interest and support from the university president and the players who followed well despite the insufficient number of players. We will also do our best to achieve good results at the National Sports Festival to be held this October,” sharing her aspirations.

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