Galloway, N.J. – Stockton University (19-6, 6-2 NJAC) swept Rutgers-Camden (11-13, 2-6 NJAC) 3-0 in the final conference match of the regular season. The Ospreys won their sixth consecutive match and posted the 999th win in program history.
Nicole Palmer (Islip Terrace, N.Y./East Islip) led a balanced attack with a match-high 11 kills followed by
Olivia Magro (Brigantine/ACIT) with nine kills. Four Ospreys tallied five kills apiece.
Calli Miller (Hampstead, N.H./Pinkerton Academy) totaled five kills, four blocks and a match-high four aces.
Charlotte Haynes (Oceanport/Shore Regional) tied Miller with five kills and four blocks.
Kristen Burton (Annapolis, Md/Archbishop Spalding) dished 16 assists while
Ariana Bongiovanni (Charlotte, N.C./Reddington) contributed 15 assists and three aces.
Lauren Sommer (York, Pa./Central York) led the back row with a match-high 11 digs.
Palmer (5) and Magro (4) combined for nine kills and Stockton registered a lofty .459 hitting percentage to win the first set 25-16.
Magro and Miller spiked three kills apiece as the Ospreys took the second frame 25-14. Palmer added four more kills in the third set as Stockton completed the sweep 25-16.
Asha Pensa Johnson paced Rutgers-Camden with six kills and eight digs. Sofia Granieri and Gabby Gbolahan also finished with six kills for the Scarlet Raptors.
Stockton will finish the regular season with a tri-match at Drew University on Saturday. The Ospreys will face Drew at noon and John Jay at 2:00 p.m.
