Stockton University Athletics

Galloway, NJ – Stockton University (7-4, 1-1 NJAC) forged a late rally but came up on the short end of a 1-0 defeat to Rowan University (9-3, 2-0 NJAC) on Wednesday afternoon. The Ospreys had eight shots against the Profs with Riley DeMarco (Hammonton/Cedar Creek) firing off five attempts. The Profs are ranked #19 nationally by the NFHCA.
 
The tightly contested game featured just 14 shots with eight from Stockton during the match. The visitors scored the only goal of the game at 26:02 in the second frame. Stockton was called for a green card and just four seconds later, Sydney Kowalczyk scored from Chloe Yoder for the lone goal of the game.
 
Stockton had the only two shots of the third period before the frenetic final quarter. The Ospreys had six penalty corners including two in the final 3:21 of the match.
 
Freshman Stella Devlin (Millville/St. Joseph's Academy) had a shot turned away at 58:14, then Demarco fired wide soon after. After a final corner with 23 seconds left in regulation, DeMarco had a shot kicked away and the Profs prevailed 1-0.
 
Delfina Vanelli (Galloway/Cedar Creek) made one save in the match in net for the Ospreys. Abby D'Arcangelo (Egg harbor Twp./Holy Spirit) was credited with a defensive save.
 
Ella Morton kicked out four Stockton attempts in posting the shutout.
 
The Ospreys will travel to New Paltz, NY to face New Paltz on Saturday afternoon for their next tilt. Game time is set for 1 pm