NJAC Tournament semifinals:
Stockton 1, #4 Rowan 0

Laura O'Shea

Boxscore
Fourth-seeded Richard Stockton (14-6-1) upset fourth-ranked and top-seeded Rowan (15-2-1) 1-0 in the NJAC semifinals. Laura O’Shea (Petersburg/Ocean City) scored the only goal of the match early in the second half and the Ospreys blanked the NJAC’s second-highest scoring offense. With win, Stockton advanced to the NJAC championship game for the third consecutive year, where the Ospreys will face second-seeded College of New Jersey.

After a scoreless first half, O’Shea booted her fourth goal of the season on a 25-yard line drive into the right side of the net at 58:51. Rachel Carlson (Mullica Twp./Oakcrest) assisted on the tally. Rowan pumped 20 of its 25 shots in the second half, but the Ospreys kept the Profs off the board for the 1-0 triumph. Stockton goalkeeper Maria Dorris (Mantua/Clearview) led the defense with nine saves for her sixth shutout of the season.