All posts of Heren 1 2024

Saturday, 28th of September, the gents one direction had its first home game and final cup match in the pool stages. The stands were filled with spectators and their cheering songs were heard from far far away. We also had the Beaver mascot cheering for us, who probably sweat more in that costume, while entertaining the crowd, than the players on the court. The opponent for this time was Apollo Heren 2 and Heren 2 they are for a reason, as they were a far second in the match and did not even come close to u... Read more

Gents 1 had a second cup match on Friday, the 20th of September. We went up against the second team coached by Monica, Volley ‘68 HS1. They are the second team of Monica’s because that was very obviously indicated in the results of the match. Gents 1 came out victorious, winning 3:0 and finishing the opponents off quick. However, the victory did not come too easy, they did make us work for it and work we did put in. We were quite short staffed, having only one outsider with us, the second spot was fille... Read more

On the 12th of September Gents 1 had their first Cup match against Vips Bardot H3, where they went up against their once good friends Pim and Yuri. During the warmup some nice words were exchanged between us and our old companions, however from the first points onwards no mercy was shown.  We started off strong by leading 4:0 in the first set. We held that lead and even increased it by the end of the set, confidently winning the first set 25:16. Wybren’s insane vertical jump combined with Stefan’s marv... Read more