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Franklin Pierce rolls past Merrimack, 3-0

Collett paces Ravens with 13 kills

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Christina Collett Christina Collett posted a team-high 13 kills on Tuesday night at Merrimack.

NORTH ANDOVER, Mass. (Oct. 11, 2005) – The Franklin Pierce volleyball team rolled past Merrimack College, sweeping all three games, 3-0 (30-27, 30-28, 30-28) in Northeast-10 volleyball action this evening at Volpe Athletic Center.

Franklin Pierce junior outside-hitter Christina Collett (Tombstone, Ariz./Tombstone) led the Ravens with 13 kills and two blocks while senior Jessica Ward (Clinton, Conn./The Morgan School) finished with 12 kills and eight digs. Freshman Karissa Hookdstadt (Camarillo, Calif./Camarillo) was also solid for the Ravens, totaling 34 assists, seven kills, six blocks and two serving aces.

Merrimack College was led by senior Lindsay Larson (Mission Viejo, Calif.) with 18 kills and 13 digs while freshman Alison Martin (Evergreen, Colo.) notched nine kills and six total blocks (two solo). Senior Kendall Rizzo (Chelmsford, Mass.) posted 36 assists and nine digs for Merrimack.

Franklin Pierce (8-10, 6-3 NE-10) returns to action Friday when it travels to Southern Connecticut State University for a match starting at 7 p.m. Merrimack (7-13, 5-4 NE-10) will travel to Saint Michael’s College on Sunday for a match starting at 1 p.m.