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Wilkes looks to keep its playoff hopes alive with a win Wednesday at FDU-Florham

WILKES VOLLEYBALL UPENED AT HILBERT, 3-0

10/20/2012 7:21:00 PM

WILKES VOLLEYBALL UPENED AT HILBERT, 3-0

HAMBURG, N.Y. – Host Hilbert College used three solid sets to post a 3-0 straight set victory over visiting Wilkes University Saturday afternoon in non-conference women's volleyball action. Hilbert took the match by scores of 25-18, 25-23, and 25-22.

Wilkes slips to 8-15 overall following the loss.

Casey Bohan (Harding/Wyoming Area) led the way offensively for Wilkes posting a team-high 21 kills and three solo blocks. Paige Trusty (Durham, CT/Coginchaug) followed with four kills on 18 attempts and two solo blocks in front of the net. Erin Nothstein (Mertztown/Brandywine Heights) contributed eight of the Lady Colonels' 35 digs in the match, while setter Megan Powers (Pottsville, PA/Pottsville) led the passing game with 17 assists.

Wilkes will try to keep its Freedom Conference playoff hopes alive Wednesday when the Lady Colonels travel to FDU-Florham for a matchup at 7:00 p.m. in Madison, NJ.

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