Volleyball Pushes Past C.W. Post, 3-1
Schultz leads offense with 12 kills
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Chelsie Kohout led all players with 18 digs on Saturday afternoon
at C.W. Post.BROOKVILLE, N.Y. (October 25, 2008)
– Senior Emily Schultz
(Salem, Wis./Westosha Central) collected 12 kills on
Saturday afternoon to lead the Franklin Pierce University
volleyball team to a 3-1 victory over C.W. Post in non-conference
play at Pratt Recreation Center. Freshman Laura Maehlmann
(Gundelfingen, Germany) led four C.W. Post players in double
figures with a match-best 16 kills.
Franklin Pierce won the first two sets, 25-19 and 28-26, before
C.W. Post extended the match with a 25-19 win in the third set. The
Ravens then put the match away with a 25-22 victory in the fourth
set.
For Franklin Pierce, Schultz led a balanced offensive attack with
12 kills working off the set of senior Karissa Hookstadt (Camarillo, Calif./Adolfo
Camarillo), who dished out a match-best 33 assists.
Sophomore Chelsie Kohout (Harrison
Township, Mich./L’Anse Creuse) led the defensive
efforts with a match-high 18 digs while senior Nicole Buchholz (Broadlands, Va./Stone
Bridge) collected four blocks (two solo).
For C.W. Post, junior Sammy Figliolia (Wantagh, N.Y./Wantagh) had a
team-best 16 digs to go with 12 kills while senior Lucia Krskova
(Prievidza, Slovakia) posted 20 assists and 13 kills as both
notched double-doubles. Maehlmann led the offense with 16 kills
while junior Erica Valeriano (Fresh Meadows, N.Y./Adelphi) led the
Pioneers with 31 assists. Sophomore Lauren Brown (Mount Gilead,
N.C./West Montgomery) matched Buchholz with four blocks of her own
(two solo).
The Ravens (15-15, 7-4 NE-10) return to the court on Saturday, Nov.
1, when they return home for their final home matches of the season
on against New Haven at 12 p.m. and NYIT at 3 p.m. at the
Fieldhouse in Rindge, N.H. C.W. Post (10-11, 7-5 ECC) returns to
action on Oct. 28 at home against Molloy.