Evgeniy Voytyuk spent his first game for Severstal Cherepovets after he moved from Spartak Saint-Petersburg. At the game against one of the Superleague leaders Universitet Surgut coach Sergey Mokin team lost (53:84) but Voytyuk collected respectable numbers: 9 points and 5 rebounds. Another Severstal forward Artem Pisarchuk almost made double-double with 7 points, 11 rebounds, 2 assists, 1 steal and 2 block-shots in 37 minutes.