Sada Cruzeiro wins eighth Supercopa title in volleyball tie-break

Sada Cruzeiro secured its eighth men's Supercopa title after a dramatic 3-2 victory over Vôlei Renata in São José, Santa Catarina. The match, held on Friday, October 23, was decided in a high-stakes tie-break where Cruzeiro overcame a 14-11 deficit to win 17-15.

The set scores were 23-25, 25-21, 25-20, 22-25, and 17-15. Vôlei Renata initially took control of the first set, but Cruzeiro responded to win the next two. The Campinas-based team fought back in the fourth set to force the tie-break, where they held three consecutive match points before Cruzeiro's comeback.

Leal was named the best player on the court, scoring 29 points, while Oppenkoski contributed 27 points for the winning side. For Vôlei Renata, Douglas Souza led the scoring with 24 points. The victory marks a continued dominance for Sada Cruzeiro in the competition, which now totals 12 editions.