Volley Soverato is an Italian women's volleyball club based in Soverato.
Previous names Due to sponsorship, the club have competed under the following names: Frigorcarni Soverato (2010–2011) Assitur Corriere Espresso Soverato (2011–2012) Volley Soverato (2012–present)
History The club was founded in 1994 and it played in the lower leagues (serie D and C) it reach the Serie B2 in 2000 and the Serie B1 in 2002. In the next following seasons the club struggled to remain in the Serie B1, until the president decided to build a team to fight for the promotion playoffs. After a total of eight seasons at Serie B1, the club achieved promotion to Serie A2 on 25 April 2010. The first two seasons at Serie A2 (2010–11 and 2011–12) proved difficult for the club, who fought to stay in the league. In the following two seasons (2012–13 and 2013–14) the club improved and reached the promotion playoffs. It had a bad season in 2014–15, finishing in the bottom four and avoided relegation by winning a play-out.
In 2024, Volley Soverato was relegated from Serie A2 to Serie B1. The club did not register for participation in Serie B1 the following season.
Team 2017–2018 Team Number Player Position Height (m) Weight (kg) Birth date1 Barbara BacciottiniSetter1.813 Valeria MillesimoMiddle Blocker1.854 Lucrezia FormentiOutside Hitter1.756 Giada CecchettoLibero1.627 Natalia GajewskaSetter1.758 Serena BertoneMiddle Blocker1.859 Melissa DonàOutside Hitter1.806710 Alexa GrayOutside Hitter1.8511 Laura FrigoMiddle Blocker1.857212 Alice PizzasegolaSetter1.7513 Greta ValliOutside Hitter1.7814 Giorgia CaforioLibero1.6816 Veronica TaborelliOutside Hitter1.8518 Elizabeth McMahonOpposite1.9580
2016–2017 Team Number Player Position Height (m) Weight (kg) Birth date1 Marianna VujkoMiddle Blocker1.923 Alessia TravagliniMiddle Blocker1.885 Giorgia CaforioLibero1.686 Élisabeth FedèleOutside Hitter1.75627 Lara CaravelloOutside Hitter1.768 Serena BertoneMiddle Blocker1.859 Ilaria DemichelisSetter1.7810 Carlotta ZanottoOutside Hitter1.8111 Costanza ManfrediniOutside Hitter1.886713 Giulia GennariSetter1.8217 Mariya KarakashevaOutside Hitter1.826518 Veronica BiscontiLibero1.7462
References
External links
Official website