Armada Praxis Yalıkavakspor Overcome Odunpazarı: a 37-32 Win!
A breathtaking contest at Binnaz Karakaya Sports Hall… The Daughters of the Sea swept through Bodrum!
In the Women's Handball Super League, Muğla's representatives Armada Praxis Yalıkavakspor beat visitors Eskişehir Odunpazarı 37-32 at home to give their supporters an unforgettable victory.
Superior in the First Half, Dominant in the Second
In the match played at Bodrum Binnaz Karakaya Sports Hall, Yalıkavakspor started extremely quickly. Holding control of the first half with effective play in particular, the Daughters of the Sea closed the opening period 16-15 in front.
The second period was a fiercely contested affair. Although Odunpazarı tried to hold firm in defence, Armada Praxis Yalıkavakspor never dropped the tempo, opened up the gap and took the match 37-32.
Excitement in the Stands
Director of Youth and Sports Oktay Dumruk, Yalıkavak Spor Kulübü president Emin Palalı and Odunpazarı Spor Kulübü president Alper Kayar watched the contest from the stands. Among the spectators was Bodrum Municipality coordinator Emel Çakaloğlu.
The Goals and the Stars of the Match
For Yalıkavak, Ceylan Aydemir (9 goals), Gülcan Tügel (6 goals), Beyza Gedik (5 goals) and Buket Seven (5 goals) stood out, while for the visitors Odunpazarı, Didem Hoşgör (9 goals), Betül Yılmaz (6 goals) and Kübra Nur Rallas (6 goals) were the team's most effective players.
Yalıkavak Extend Their Run
With this result Armada Praxis Yalıkavakspor continued their rise in the league and preserved their unbeaten home run in week 6. The Daughters of the Sea travel to İzmir to face Göztepespor at 16.00 on Sunday 2 November.
Emin Palalı: “This team plays with Bodrum's energy”
Reviewing the match afterwards, Armada Praxis Yalıkavakspor club president Emin Palalı said:
“Armada Praxis Yalıkavakspor is no longer just a club; it has become a symbol of Bodrum. Every victory is far more to us than two points won on court. The effort, unity and discipline our women athletes show in Bodrum are setting an example for Turkey. This hall is our home and this energy is Bodrum's energy. We are proud of our girls.”
Palalı added: “Our aim is to build a strong Yalıkavakspor Kulübü not only for today but for tomorrow as well. I am working towards that goal with every one of my colleagues on the board. This success belongs not only to us and to our girls but to all the people of Bodrum who support us from the stands.”