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Cristina Pintilie

  • Award
    NEC Player of the Week
  • Week Of
    9/27/2004
  • Sport
    Women's Volleyball
  • School
    LIU
  • Year
  • Position
  • Hometown
  • High School

Pintilie was named to the Pitt Classic All-Tournament team after hitting .386 with 60 kills, 39 digs, 14 blocks, five assists and two service aces last weekend. She averaged 5.0 kills per game and 3.25 digs per game in helping lead the Blackbirds to a 2-1 showing at the Pitt Classic. In a 3-1 win over Dayton to open the tourney, Pintilie posted her first of two double-doubles on the weekend with 15 kills, 20 digs and four blocks. In a 3-1 setback to host Pittsburgh, the reigning NEC Player of the Year hit .426 with 28 kills, 14 digs and three blocks. The senior standout closed out the weekend hitting .415 with 17 kills, seven blocks, five digs, three assists and one ace in a 3-1 victory over Southern Illinois. On the season, Pintilie tops the NEC in kills (4.20 kpg) and is tied for the lead in hitting percentage (.399). She also ranks third in the league in service aces (0.49 sapg) and sixth in blocks (0.82 bpg).