Seo Ga-eun, a rookie of Hyundai E&C, had an unforgettable day.
Hyundai E&C won with a set score of 3-0 (25.17, 25-15, 25-11) in the 4th round against IBK Industrial Bank of the Dodram 2022-2023 V-League Women’s Division held at Suwon Indoor Gymnasium on the 4th.
Although Yasmin, the “main gun,” was out due to a back injury, key players such as Hwang Yeon-joo, Hwang Min-kyung, Go Ye-rim, and Yang Hyo-jin played evenly and overpowered IBK Industrial Bank, which failed to fill the gap left by libero Shin Yeon-kyung’s injury.
The score in the third set was 22-9 with only three points left until victory.
Hyundai E&C’s Kang Seong-hyung replaced rookie Seo Ga-eun with Hwang Yeon-joo.
Seniors such as Yang Hyo-jin, Hwang Min-kyung, and Kim Da-in cheered together with a smile, encouraging Seo Ga-eun, who stepped on the V-League court for the first time when Jeong Ji-yoon scored.
Seo Ga-eun tried a serve and a back attack, but it did not lead to a goal.
After the game, his teammates celebrated his debut with cute pranks, such as putting a paper tape from a celebration cannon on his head. 메이저놀이터
He hid his face in congratulations from the team members and officials, and put on a shy expression, but soon burst into a big smile.
Seo Ga-eun is a newcomer selected by Hyundai Engineering & Construction as the 2nd pick in the 2nd round of the 2022-2023 KOVO Women’s Rookie Player Draft. She started playing volleyball in a youth volleyball class and is the first player selected in the rookie draft.
In 2015, she started her life as a full-fledged volleyball player at Chugye Elementary School. As a striker (outside hitter), she played at JoongAng Girls’ Middle School, Gangneung Girls’ High School, and Jeonju Geunyoung Girls’ High School, and achieved steady results before joining the pros.
First match of round 4 in 2023. Seo Ga-eun, who spent an unforgettable day stepping on the stage of her dreams, is expected to play an active role in the future.