The team of the State University of Moldova (USM) for the first time has qualified for the final of the National Volleyball Championship. The team trained by Alexandru Dudicov eliminated Automobilist Tiraspol in the semifinal by beating it 3-1, IPN reports.

USM won the fourth match by 25-22, 25-21 and 25-13. “The first set was very important. It was the hardest. I’m happy that we will play in the final for the first time,” Alexandru Dudicov said in a news conference after the match.

The coach of Automobilist Tiraspol recognized the superiority of the Chisinau volleyball team. “We do not train enough. We come together only before matches,” stated Roman Shuleak.

In the final, USM will meet Dinamo Tiraspol. The first two games will take place in Tiraspol on March 29 and 30. The team that will score three victories the first will become the winner. The small final will involve Automobilist Tiraspol and the team of the Bender Sports School.