Galloway, NJ. - Stockton University (8-7, 5-3 NJAC) continued their torrid shooting for the second consecutive game, and ran past Rowan University (3-12, 3-5 NJAC) by a 107-82 score on Wednesday night. Tayvon Gaither (Mt. Laurel/Neptune) led four Ospreys with 21 points, as Stockton shot 61.3% (46-75) for the game. It was the third time the home squad has eclipsed the 100-point barrier and their highest output of the year.
 
The game was close over the first 10 minutes, as the Profs got within two points at 21-19 at the 10:13 mark. From there it was all Ospreys as they ran off on a 32-21 run to close the half leading 53-40 at the break. Justin Harper (Bridgeton/Wildwood Catholic) topped the squad with 13 points, including 3-6 from beyond the arc.
 
The final stanza was all Ospreys as they slowly pulled away for the win. Every available player saw action in the second half, as Stockton shot a blistering 66.7% (24-36) in the final frame.
 
In addition to Gaither, Harper added 20 markers with Charlie Bell (Miami, FL/Forida Christian) and Logan Mckee (Glen Mills, PA/Phelps School) chipping in with 17 and 10 points, respectively. Bell and Harper tied for game-high honors with seven rebounds each.
 
Andrew Crawford (Haddon Heights/Camden Catholic) set a new career-high with eight assists, scored nine points, with three rebounds and two steals in 27 minutes of play and no turnovers at point guard. Freshman Alex Fessel (Vernon/Vernon Twp.) scored a career-high nine points.
 
For Rowan, Taz Cantey tied for game-high honors with 21 points, with CJ Hayes adding 16 markers.
 
Stockton will travel to Mahwah, NJ on Saturday for their next game against Ramapo College. Tip-off is set for 1 pm.