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NICALEK SLAMS DOWN 14 KILLS AS VOLLEYBALL CLOSES OUT SEASON WITH 3-1 LOSS AT NYIT

OLD WESTBURY, N.Y. – Sophomore right-side hitter Angelica Nicalek registered a team-best 14 kills on Thursday night, but it was not enough as the Molloy College volleyball team lost by a 3-1 (15-25, 25-20, 20-25, 20-25) count at New York Institute of Technology in its 2009 season finale at Recreation Hall in Old Westbury, N.Y. She also earned 10 digs to get her 10th double-double of the year. With the loss, the Lions ended the campaign at 9-22 overall and 3-9 in East Coast Conference play.



ROCKVILLE CENTRE, N.Y. – On Tuesday evening, the Molloy College volleyball team lost its last home match of the 2009-10 campaign to Caldwell College by a final score of 3-0 (20-25, 16-25, 13-25) at Quealy Gymnasium in Rockville Centre, N.Y. With the victory, the Cougars improved to 19-11 on the season. Caldwell also extended its winning streak to eight straight. As for the Lions, they fell to an overall record of 9-21. Molloy has also dropped six of its last seven decisions.
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WATERBURY, Conn. – On Saturday, sophomore right-side hitter Angelica Nicalek raked 24 kills and 24 digs in two matches as the Molloy College volleyball team earned a split with Philadelphia University and Post University at Drubner Gymnasium in Waterbury, Conn. The Lions lost to the Rams by a 3-0 (17-25, 13-25, 19-25) count before beating the host Eagles, 3-1 (23-25, 25-14, 25-20, 25-18). With the results, Molloy went to 9-20 overall. It also put an end to a losing streak of five consecutive matches.
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ROCKIVLLE CENTRE, N.Y. – On Thursday, the Molloy College volleyball team lost its fourth-consecutive contest as it fell to East Coast Conference nemesis Dowling College, 3-0 (17-25, 19-25, 10-25), at Quealy Gymnasium in Rockville Centre, N.Y. With the defeat, the Lions dropped to 8-18 overall. They are also 3-8 versus league foes. As for the Golden Lions, they are now at 24-5 and 10-1 in the ECC. Freshman setter Jennifer Koelbel paced Molloy in the defeat with 18 assists, three digs and two kills.
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BRIDGEPORT, Conn. – On Tuesday, junior outside hitter Arielle Wichard and sophomore right-side hitter Angelica Nicalek notched a team-best 11 kills apiece, but it wasn’t enough as the Molloy College volleyball team lost to University of Bridgeport, 3-1 (14-25, 25-22, 13-25, 17-25), at Hubbell Gymnasium in Bridgeport, Conn. Wichard also recorded a .333 attack percentage, while Nicalek picked up eight digs and a pair of block assists in the defeat.
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PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. – Sophomore middle hitter Catherine Russini raked a team-leading eight kills on Tuesday night, but it did not get the job done as the Molloy College volleyball team suffered a 3-0 (18-25, 20-25, 24-26) defeat at the hands of Northeast-10 Conference opponent Pace University at the Goldstein Fit Center in Pleasantville, N.Y. She also registered a .333 hitting percentage to go with three digs, two service aces and one block assist in the loss.
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ROCKVILLE CENTRE, N.Y. - On Thursday night, the Molloy College volleyball team saw its post-season hopes put into jeopardy as the Lions lost their second-consecutive contest to Queens College by a score of 3-0 (14-25, 16-25, 30-32) at Quealy Gymnasium in Rockville Centre, N.Y. Even with Molloy and Queens being opponents on the court, both squads celebrated "Dig Pink" night for breast cancer.
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DOBBS FERRY, N.Y. – On Thursday evening, sophomore right-side hitter Angelica Nicalek registered a double-double with 18 kills and 18 digs to send the Molloy College volleyball team to a 3-1 (25-23, 25-18, 21-25, 25-11) victory versus Mercy College in the opener of its two-match road trip at Mercy Gymnasium in Dobbs Ferry, N.Y. The win has the Lions at an overall mark of 8-15 and an East Coast Conference ledger of 3-5. As for the Mavericks, they fell to 3-19 and 0-7 in league action.
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EAST MEADOW, N.Y. – This past Saturday, the Molloy College volleyball team took part in the fifth-annual “Conquer Kids Cancer” 5k walk at Eisenhower Park in East Meadow, N.Y. It is sponsored by Coins For A Cure, which is a non-for-profit organization devoted to conquering child cancer by raising money for research, education, awareness and support of pediatric childhood cancer patients and their families.
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ROCKVILLE CENTRE, N.Y. – Freshman setter Jennifer Koelbel set a team-best 22 assists on Tuesday evening, but it was not enough as the Molloy College volleyball team lost to NYIT, 3-0 (17-25, 23-25, 21-25), in an East Coast Conference match-up at Quealy Gymnasium in Rockville Centre, N.Y. With the defeat, the Lions fell to 7-15 overall and 2-5 in league play. As for the Bears, they improved to 8-11 and 3-3 against ECC opposition.
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ROCKVILLE CENTRE, N.Y. – The Molloy College volleyball team defeated Felician College in four sets on Thursday night at Quealy Gymnasium in Rockville Centre, N.Y. The scores of the sets were 25-23, 25-13, 21-25 and 25-18. With the win, the Lions improved to 7-14 overall, while the Golden Falcons fell to 3-14. Freshman outside hitter Liz Nugent came off the bench to tally seven kills in the match, which helped Molloy to a season sweep of Felician.
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Schedule Complete.