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Franklin Pierce tops Post University, 3-1 Ravens hit a combined .662 pct for the win
WATERBURY, Conn. (Oct. 5, 2005) – The Franklin Pierce volleyball team collected 51 kills in 73 attempts (.662 pct) to defeat Post University, 3-1(30-27, 30-24, 28-30, 30-19)) in non-conference volleyball action this evening at Post’s Drubner Center. Franklin Pierce freshman Nicole Buchholz (Ashburn, Va./Stone Bridge) led the Ravens attack, tallying 19 kills in 23 total attempts (.783 pct). She also contributed five blocks in the match. Senior Jessica Ward (Clinton, Conn./The Morgan School) was a key factor for the Ravens, contributing 18 kills, six digs, two aces and two blocks.
Freshman setter Karissa Hookdstadt (Camarillo, Calif./Camarillo) totaled 42 assists, while chipping in with seven digs, four kills and two blocks. Senior captain Tara Vece (Clinton, Conn./The Morgan School) aided the Ravens with 20 digs and two aces. Franklin Pierce (6-9, 4-2 NE-10) returns to action Saturday when it host Saint Rose College at 2 p.m. Post University (11-10, 8-4 CACC) returns to action Monday when it travels to Philadelphia University for a match starting at 4 p.m. |
