Ninh Bình win volleyball’s Hoa Lư Cup

Ninh Bình win volleyball’s Hoa Lư Cup

Ninh Bình won Hoa Lư Cup  二0 一 九. — Photo baoninhbinh.org.vn

HÀ NỘI — Defending champions Tràng An Ninh Bình won the Hoa Lư Volleyball Cup  二0 一 九 on Wednesday night in northern Ninh Bình Provine.

Visitors Hà Tĩnh made it to the final in their first time entering the competition, but lost out to the more experienced home side  三- 一.

Previously, Border Patrol became second runner-up after beating Hồ Chí Minh City, while Vĩnh Long finished fifth after defeating Thể Công.

Ninh Bình won VNĐ 一00 million (US$ 四, 三 三 三) in total prize money, while runners-up Hà Tĩnh got VNĐ 五0 million ($ 二, 一 六 六) and Border Patrol got VNĐ 二0 million ($ 八 六 六).

The tournament is an annual event of the province, run by the Volleyball Federation of Việt Nam.

The event helped teams prepare for round one of the National Volleyball League  二0 一 九, to be held from April  三 to  七 in northern Bắc Ninh and Ninh Bình provinces. — VNS