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October 19, 2008

VBALL: FRANKLIN PIERCE SWEEPS LE MOYNE IN NE-10 MATCH

SYRACUSE, NY - Caitlynn Parnell landed 13 kills to lead Franklin Pierce to a 3-0 sweep of the Le Moyne College volleyball team on Sunday at Ted Grant Court. The loss drops the Dolphins to 11-9, 4-5 in the Northeast-10 Conference. The Ravens improve to 13-14 and 6-4 in the NE-10.

The Ravens opened the match with a 28-26 victory in the first set. Franklin Pierce followed with a 25-18 win in the second set and a 25-16 victory to close out the match.

Parnell added two digs and two blocks to her 13 kills. Karissa Hookstadt posted 33 assists and a pair of service aces. Chelsie Konout registered a team-high eight digs, while Emily Schultz recorded nine kills and seven digs.

Senior Jodi Smith (Angola, N.Y./Eden) led the Dolphins with 12 kills and five digs. Caitlin Richardson (Victor, N.Y./Victor) recorded eight kills and two blocks in the match, while junior Elizabeth Cheek (Huntington Beach, Calif./Rosary) posted seven kills and nine digs. Junior setter Kaylin Brainerd (Liverpool, N.Y./Liverpool) dished out a match-high 35 assists and junior libero Lindsey Gleason (Hamburg, N.Y./Frontier) added nine digs.

The Dolphins return to action on Saturday, October 25th as they host Southern Connecticut State and Queens at Ted Grant Court at noon and 4:00 p.m.

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Franklin Pierce 3, Le Moyne 0
Franklin Pierce (13-14, NE-10 6-4)                 28        25        25
Le Moyne (11-9, NE-10 4-5)                          26        18        16