Franklin
Pierce Upended RINDGE,
N.H. (Oct. 2, 2004) –
The Franklin Pierce volleyball team was defeated by the College of
Saint Rose 3-0 (30-20, 30-22, 30-19) this afternoon in Northeast-10
competition. With the win, the visiting Golden Knights improve their
overall record to 7-7 and their league mark to 4-1. The Ravens drop to
5-8 overall and 3-5 in league play.
Sophomore middle hitter Michaela Jorgensen (Candor,
N.Y./Candor) sparked Saint Rose with 12 kills and five digs,
while freshman Sally Munter (Chesapeake, Va./Great Bridge)
led the team with 14 kills and four block assists. The Golden Knights
received a solid overall performance by sophomore outside hitter Jessie
Carrington (New Freedom, Pa./Susquehannock), who posted a team
leading eleven digs and four aces to go along with seven kills.
Orchestrating the Saint Rose offense was sophomore setter Shannon
Campbell (Clinton, N.Y./Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake), who had 31
assists. Senior
co-captain Briana Bates (Belmont, N.H./Endicott College)
and sophomore outside hitter Christina Collett (Tombstone,
Ariz./Tombstone) each had seven kills for Franklin Pierce.
Junior Jessica Ward (Clinton, Conn./Morgan School)
chipped in with ten digs and five kills, while sophomore Michelle
McConnell (Elora, Ontario/Centre Wellington) posted six kills
and five digs. Freshman setter Bria Williams (Chino Valley,
Ariz./Chino Valley) led the Ravens offense with 21 assists,
and junior co-captain Tara Vece (Clinton, Conn./Morgan School)
added 21 digs on the defensive side. Saint Rose 3, Franklin Pierce 0
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