Box Score
GALLOWAY, N.J. – With the final Skyline Conference playoff position on the line, Richard Stockton defeated Mount Saint Mary College by a final score of 17-10 on Saturday afternoon. The Ospreys improve to 7-8 overall (3-3 Skyline) and qualify as the fourth seed in the conference tournament, while the Knights close their season at 7-8 overall (2-4 Skyline).
Trailing 3-1 after the first quarter, the Knights rattled off three straight goals to open the second quarter. When senior
Nick Findlay (Elmont, N.Y.) hit freshman
Sebastian Cina Jr. (Colts Neck, N.J.). for a goal with 6:18 remaining in the half, the Knights led, 4-3. The Ospreys tied the game less than a minute later at the teams went to the half with the score tied at 4-4.
Stockton opened up the second half with seven straight goals to take complete control of the contest. A goal from senior
Andrew Pullen (Farmingdale, N.Y.) with 8:08 remaining in the third broke up the Stockton run, but the damage had already been done. The Knights would get back to within six on back-to-back goals from sophomore
Jake Robison (Franklin Square, N.Y.) and Pullen, but would get no closer.
Pullen led the effort for the Knights, racking up five goals and an assist for a team-high six points. Findlay contributed two goals and two assists, while Robison pitched in with a goal and an assist.
Mount sophomore goalie
Connor Haran (Massapequa, N.Y.) made 26 saves in defeat.
Stockton outshot the Knights 61-25 and held a 27-4 advantage on faceoffs. The Ospreys also held a 50-23 edge in groundballs.