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Franklin Pierce Upsets Saint Rose, 3-1

Senior Mandy Johnson records a match-high 22 kills to lead Ravens

RINDGE, N.H. (Oct. 6, 2002) - The Franklin Pierce University volleyball team recorded a 3-1 win over the College of Saint Rose in Northeast-10 Conference volleyball action at the Franklin Pierce Fieldhouse this afternoon.

Senior Mandy Johnson (Orange, Mass./Maher Regional) registered a match-high 22 kills to go along with 16 digs, three aces and three blocks to lead the Ravens. Junior setter Bethany Findley (Clinton, Conn./Morgan School) recorded 22 assists, while senior Catrina Cuevas (Aurora, Colo./J.I. O'Neill (N.Y.)) added nine kills, 18 assists and 16 digs in the win.

Senior Heidi Jensen (S. Glens Falls, N.Y./S. Glens Falls) and freshman Tara Vece (Clinton, Conn./Morgan School) both totaled a team-high 19 digs for the Ravens.

Saint Rose setter, Amy Zolendjeski dished a match-high 42 assists for the Golden Knights.

Junior Jessica Euell led the offense with 15 kills, while classmate Kristen Gaudreau added 14 kills and four blocks. Junior Victoria Fede posted 17 digs despite the loss.

Franklin Pierce (8-7, 3-5 NE-10) returns to action on Wednesday when it travels to Southern New Hampshire University for a League match at 7 p.m. Saint Rose (8-11, 2-2 NE-10) next travels to Union on Wednesday for a non-conference match at 7 p.m.