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Princeton University Athletics
Princeton Drops Two of Three at Rutgers Tournament
September 23, 2000 | Women's Volleyball
Sept. 23, 2000
New Brunswick, N.J. - Princeton lost the first match of the tournament against Rutgers in three short games. King led the Tigers with 7 kills, and sophomore Michelle Buffum had a team-high 6 digs. The second match against St. Peters was far better for the Tigers as Princeton won in three games by the score of 15-12, 15-10, and 15-11. Buffum led the Tigers with 15 kills and freshman sensation, Kellie Cramm, recorded 15 digs. Princeton lost the third and final match of the tournament to New Hampshire, who dispatched with the Tigers in three games. Emily Brown and Buffum led the Tigers with 11 kills apiece. Princeton (6-3, 0-0) plays next at St. Peters on Wednesday 27th at 7:00 p.m.
Totals: Rutgers (9-3) def. Princeton (5-2): 15-4, 15-9, 16-8. Kills: Rutgers 61 (Yenarchik, 12), Princeton 25 (King, 7). Digs: Rutgers 34 (Carter, 9), Princeton 21 (Buffum, 6).
Totals: Princeton (6-2) def. St. Peter's (1-11): 15-12, 15-10, 15-11. Kills: St. Peter's 50 (Valtchamova and Zaharieva, 14), Princeton 48 (Buffum, 15). Digs: Princeton 75 (Cramm, 15), St. Peter's 73 (Nowak, 19).
Totals: New Hampshire (6-7) def. Princeton (6-3): 15-11, 15-7, 15-10. Kills: New Hampshire 51 (Ross, 16), Princeton 40 (Brown and Buffum, 11). Digs: New Hampshire 64 (Coler, 15), Princeton 57 (King and Yoerg, 13).