France: Sète close Round 16 with a straight sets win over Toulouse

Round 16 of 2025/26 MARMARA Spike League has been completed today with the vert important clash for playoffs race between Sète and Toulouse, ended in just three sets in favor of the home side, 3-0 (25:21, 25:22, 25:23).
With this result, the winners now share 6th place together with Nice, victorious on Friday over Narbonne, both with 23 points in the standings.
Hugo De Leon led the charge with 14 points to his name through 52% in attack, 2 aces and 2 blocks, but double digit also for Tristan Schlienger, who added 12, and an excellent Cornelis Van Der Ent, who left the court with 10 including 2 winning blocks and an impressive 89% in attack.
Tibo Rippert and Timo Beriot scored 12 points on the other side of the net.

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🏐| MARMARA SPIKE LEAGUE 2025/26 | JOURNÉE 16 | Round 16

Thursday January 15, 2026
• 20.00 (Local Time) | Montpellier – Plessis-Robinson 3-0 (25:23, 27:25, 25:21)

Friday January 16, 2026
• 20.00 (Local Time) | Nice – Narbonne 3-1 (19:25, 32:30, 25:13, 25:15)
| PHOTOGALLERY OF THE MATCH

Saturday January 17, 2026
• 18.00 (Local Time) | Paris – Tourcoing 1-3 (29:27, 21:25, 20:25, 17:25)
• 19.00 (Local Time) | Chaumont – Poitiers 0-3 (21:25, 23:25, 23:35)
• 20.00 (Local Time) | Ajaccio – Tours 0-3 (20:25, 22:25, 21:25)
• 20.00 (Local Time) | St-Nazaire – Cannes 2-3 (26:24, 23:25, 22:25, 25:19, 12:15)

👉🏼Sunday January 18, 2026
• 17.00 (Local Time) | Sète – Toulouse 3-0 (25:21, 25:22, 25:23)

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🏐| STANDINGS (updated on this day):
1. Tours 41
2. Tourcoing 37
3. Montpellier 37
4. Plessis Robinson 29
5. Poitiers 27
6. Nice 23
7. Sète 23
8. Cannes 21
9. Toulouse 20
10. Narbonne 19
11. Saint Nazaire 15
12. Paris 15
13. Chaumont 15
14. Ajaccio 14.

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🏐| NEXT GAMES | JOURNÉE 17 | Round 17

Thursday January 22, 2026
• 20.00 (Local Time) | Toulouse – Narbonne

Saturday January 24, 2026
• 18.00 (Local Time) | Toulouse – Narbonne
• 18.00 (Local Time) | Paris – Chaumont
• 19.00 (Local Time) | Plessis-Robinson – Nice
• 19.00 (Local Time) | Poitiers – St-Nazaire
• 20.00 (Local Time) | Montpellier – Ajaccio
• 20.00 (Local Time) | Tourcoing – Sète
• 20.00 (Local Time) | Tours – Cannes

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