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Bryant Beats Franklin Pierce, 3-0

Buchholz leads Ravens attack in loss

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Nicole Buchholz Nicole Buchholz led the Ravens with 12 kills on Tuesday night at Bryant.

SMITHFIELD, R.I. (Oct. 25, 2005) – The Franklin Pierce volleyball team suffered a tough loss to Bryant University, 3-0 (30-18, 30-28, 30-22) in Northeast-10 Conference action this evening at the Chace Athletic Center.

Bryant University senior Lindsay Klix (Rochester Hills, Mich.) matched a season-high with 13 kills on 20 swings and added two blocks while junior Beth Schlatterer (Arlington Heights, Ill.) added 11 kills and two blocks for the Bulldogs.

Franklin Pierce was led by freshman Nicole Buchholz (Ashburn, Va./Stone Ridge) who contributed a team high 12 kills in the match. Freshman Karissa Hookstadt (Camarillo, Calif./Camarillo) was also solid, recording 30 assists, eight digs, and four kills. Hookstadt also had three service aces in the match.

Franklin Pierce (11-12, 8-5 NE-10) returns to action next Tuesday as it hosts American International College for a match starting at 7 p.m. Bryant University (20-8, 10-1 NE-10) will host the University of New Haven tomorrow for match starting at 7 p.m.