Tombstone Ariz., native earns third weekly honor of the season

RINDGE, N.H. (October 27, 2003) – Franklin Pierce freshman Christina Collett (Tombstone, Ariz./Tombstone) was named the Northeast-10 Conference volleyball co-Freshman of the Week by the Conference office on Monday. This is the third time this season Collett has received the honor.

Collett leads the Franklin Pierce volleyball team with an average of 4.57 kills per game for the season. Last week, she tallied 4.46 kills per game and had 3.08 digs per game in a 1-2 week for the Ravens.

Collett led the Ravens to a 3-1 victory over Keene State to begin the week with a team-best 22 kills along with 13 digs and two aces. In the second of the three matches, she tallied 14 kills, 17 digs and two aces in a 3-2 loss to Bridgeport.

Closing out the week against Concordia in Franklin Pierce’s final home match of the season, Collett totaled a match-high 22 kills and recorded 10 digs despite the loss.

Franklin Pierce (11-13, 4-8 NE-10) returns to action on November 4th, when it travels to UMass Lowell for a Northeast-10 Conference match at 7 p.m.