Franklin Pierce Tops Stonehill, 3-1
Collett leads Ravens to first victory of the season
Christina Collett piled up a match-best 22 kills on Wednesday
night against Stonehill.
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RINDGE, N.H. (Sept. 7, 2005)
–Franklin Pierce registered its first win of the season, 3-1
(30-26, 26-30, 30-20, 30-21) over Stonehill College in Northeast-10
Conference volleyball action at the Franklin Pierce Fieldhouse this
evening.
Junior outside hitter Christina
Collett (Tombstone, Ariz./Tombstone) led the Franklin Pierce
attack with a match-high 22 kills to go with two blocks.
Freshman Nicole Buchholz
(Ashburn, Va./Stone Bridge) was solid for the Ravens, adding
18 kills and five blocks. Classmate Karissa Hookstadt (Camarillo,
Calif./Camarillo) contributed a match-high 36 assists, 15
digs, five kills and two blocks. Senior captain Tara Vece (Clinton, Conn./The Morgan
School) chipped in with a match-high 28 digs.
Senior captain Mollie Babcock (Gilford, N.H./Gilford) led
Stonehill with 13 assists.
Classmate and co-captain Doree Blanco (Warwick, R.I./Toll Gate)
chipped in with nine kills, five blocks, three digs, and an ace,
while sophomore Rebekah Saunders (Gilford, N.H/Gilford) contributed
six kills, four blocks, and three digs.
Franklin Pierce (1-4, 1-0 NE-10) returns to action next Tuesday
when it hosts Bentley College at 7 p.m. Stonehill (1-3, 0-1 NE-10)
will take the court again when it travels to Kutztown University
this weekend.