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Bryant Rolls
Past Franklin Pierce, 3-1
RINDGE, N.H. (October 25, 2006) – The Franklin Pierce women’s volleyball team suffered a tough, 3-1 loss (22-30, 23-30, 30-22, 26-30) to conference foe Bryant University in Northeast-10 Conference action this evening at the Franklin Pierce Fieldhouse. Bryant University senior Jessica Cegarra (Danville, N.H./Timberlane) led all hitters, posting a match-high 16 kills. Freshman Julie Geonnotti (St. Louis Park, Minn./Benilde-St. Margaret’s) registered 12 kills and 14 digs to aid the Bulldogs attack, while senior Beth Schlatterer (Arlington Heights, Ill./John Hersey) chipped in with 11 kills. Junior setter Tiffany Garry (Frankfort, Ill./Lincoln Way East) paced the Bulldogs with a match-high 48 assists and four service aces. Freshman Caitlynn Parnell (Medina, Texas/Medina) led the Franklin Pierce attack, posting a team-high 15 kills to go with ten digs and two blocks. Classmate Katie Ristow (Miami, Fla./Miami Killian SHS) added ten kills, eight digs and five blocks despite the loss, while sophomore Nicole Buchholz (Ashburn, Va./Stone Bridge) collected ten kills and a team-high ten blocks. Sophomore setter Karissa Hookstadt (Camarillo, Calif./Camarillo) dished out 37 assists in the Raven loss, while senior captain Michelle McConnell (Elora, Ontario/Centre Wellington) chipped in defensively with a team-high 12 digs. Franklin Pierce (16-9, 8-5 NE-10) will be in action again on Friday as it travels to Merrimack College at 7 p.m. Bryant University (17-17, 9-2 NE-10) will host Southern Connecticut State on Friday at 7 p.m. |
