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Princeton University Athletics
Princeton University
Fairleigh Dickinson
Women's Volleyball Defeats Vermont and Fairleigh Dickinson to Open Season 2-0
September 07, 2001 | Women's Volleyball
Sept. 7, 2001
Stats
Jamaica, N.Y. - Sophomore Kellie Cramm (Laguna Beach, Calif.) recorded 27 kills and 25 digs as Princeton opened its 2001 season with a 3-0 win over Vermont and a 3-0 win against Fairleigh Dickinson on the first day of the St. John's Classic.
The Tigers defeated the Catamounts in the season opener behind Cramm's 13 kills and 11 digs. Junior Michelle Buffum (San Jose, Calif.) added 11 digs while classmate Abby Studer (Signal Mountain, Tenn.) finished with a team-high 5 blocks. Senior captain Ana Yoerg (Bloomfield, Mich.) led Princeton with 21 assists.
Yoerg registered 35 assists as Princeton defeated Fairleigh Dickinson in its second game of the day. Cramm again had an outstanding match with 14 kills and 14 digs. Buffum added nine kills, six assists and 10 digs while sophomore Kerry Song (Coto de Caza, Calif.) chipped in with 13 digs in the victory.
The win moves Princeton to 2-0 on the season. The Tigers will face St. John's tomorrow at 2 p.m. in the final game of the tournament.
TOTALS
Game 1: Princeton (1-0) def. Vermont (0-2) 3-0 (30-14, 30-19, 30-24)
Kills: Princeton 39 (Cramm 13, Buffum 11), Vermont 26 (Molloy 7, Stefanac 7)
Digs: Princeton 43 (Cramm 11, Webber 9, Becker 7), Vermont 40 (Heon 11, Molloy 8)
Game 2: Princeton (2-0) def. Fairleigh Dickinson (0-3) 3-0 (30-21, 30-12, 30-24)
Kills: Princeton 52 (Cramm 14, Buffum 9), Fairleigh Dickinson 27 (Nunnenkamp 8, Becker 7)
Digs: Princeton 57 (Cramm 14, Song 13, Buffum 10), Fairleigh Dickinson 68 (Nunnencamp 18, Becker 16, Risberg 11)