Exciting water polo duel: DSC Wanne-Eickel wins at the last second!

Exciting water polo duel: DSC Wanne-Eickel wins at the last second!

In an exciting competition, the water poloers of the DSC Wanne-Eickel prevailed on February 7, 2025 in Coesfeld against SC Coesfeld in 1951 with 18:17. This match was characterized by a constant change of leadership and a close style of play, which remained exciting until the last second. With a strong first half, the DSC laid the foundation for the tight victory.

exciting duel up to the last second

In the second quarter, the balanced style of play continued, both teams were scored three goals each. The score was 6: 5 at halftime. The third game period brought an intensive discussion, with both teams out of seven goals each. With a total stand of 13:12 for Wanne-Eickel you went to the last quarter.

In the decisive section, Carsten Siegmund emerged, who brought the team in the lead with two goals at the lead. However, the unpredictable happened: the SC Coesfeld equalized to 17:17 by a penalty throw four seconds before the end. It seemed as if the game was going to extend, but Kataryna Babak had other plans. With her goal a second before the final whistle, she decided the game and brought the DSC to cheers.

strong team performance and new additions

was particularly highlighted by Nataliia Kolisynk, who played an important role in center defense. This remarkable performance is supplemented by the integration of new players such as Yelyzaveta Choma and Kateryna Babak, who significantly strengthen the team. The players of the DSC showed a united force that is reflected in the following name: Busch, Benz (2), Kolisnyk, Bayer (1), Babak (4), Allen (7), Choma (1), Siegmund (3), Kostka, Geffke.

The water polo has a long tradition in Germany, which is often in the shadow of other sports. Water polo was brought to Germany by Fritz Kniese and Oskar Pollak in 1894, and the sport was becoming increasingly important. The DSC Wanne-Eickel has been active again under its own flag since the 2004/2005 season and enjoys growing popularity among younger club members. In addition to the technical requirements, water polo also promotes the team spirit and the sense of belonging.

Future of the water polo in the DSC

The training for interested players regularly takes place in the Wananas facility in Herne, with conditions that enable new players to familiarize themselves with sport under the guidance of experienced. Training times are on Wednesdays from 7:45 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. and Saturdays from 6:15 p.m. to 7:15 p.m. Spectators are always welcome, which makes the sport more accessible and further increases interest.

For the DSC Wanne-Eickel, the water polo remains a vital part of its sports offer. The recent successes show that the team is well positioned and will continue to fight for important points. The current game plan can be viewed on the official website of the association, on which the results are also published.