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Rookies Lead Polar Bears to Victory Over Wesleyan

MEDFORD, Mass. - Sparked by the performances of first-years Melissa Haskell, Hillary Cederna, Victoria Edelman and Stephanie Bond, the Bowdoin College women's volleyball team edged Wesleyan, 3-2, on Saturday at Tufts University. The Polar Bears bounce back from Friday's loss to Conn. College by defeating the Cardinals 22-25, 25-21, 25-20, 23-25, 15-9.

Cederna and Haskell paced the squad with outstanding performances on the attack. Cerderna collected 15 kills while picking up nine digs. Haskell notched 13 kills in just 28 attacks, earned two aces and 12 digs. Edelman carded nine kills while Bond earned a career-high 48 assists on the day with 16 digs.

Other strong performances included Kristin Hanczor's 11 kills and seven blocks and Jillian Berkman's team-high 24 digs. Bowdoin will return to action on the 23rd when they travel to Bates College at 7:00 p.m.

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Players Mentioned

Jillian Berkman

#5 Jillian Berkman

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5' 7"
Hillary Cederna

#2 Hillary Cederna

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5' 7"
Kristin Hanczor

#16 Kristin Hanczor

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6' 1"
Melissa Haskell

#11 Melissa Haskell

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5' 11"

Players Mentioned

Jillian Berkman

#5 Jillian Berkman

5' 7"
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Hillary Cederna

#2 Hillary Cederna

5' 7"
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Kristin Hanczor

#16 Kristin Hanczor

6' 1"
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Melissa Haskell

#11 Melissa Haskell

5' 11"
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