GALLOWAY, N.J. (10/5/19)- Rachel Mills tallied a goal and assist as the No. 18 Kean University field hockey team extended their winning streak to 12 games with a 3-0 shutout victory over Stockton University on Saturday afternoon.

Erin Donnelly and Melissa Way each notched a goal for the No. 18 Cougars who improve to 12-1 overall and 1-0 in the New Jersey Athletic Conference. Emily Gilligan made nine saves for the Ospreys who fall to 10-1 overall and 0-1 in the NJAC.

Kean scored two goals during a four-minute span of the second quarter to take a 2-0 advantage into halftime. Mills collected the first goal of the afternoon, as she tapped in a Jenna Patrone feed by the left post in the 20^th minute. Mills assisted on the next goal as Donnelly blasted a shot off an insert from the senior in the 24^th minute.

The Cougars added another one in the second half when Way scored her 17^th goal of the season with a backhanded shot from the middle of the arc.

Kean led on shots (17-9) and penalty corners (16-7). Patrone finished with a team-high five shots, while Way recorded four and Mills tallied three. Belly Reynoso made four saves in 60 minutes of work and improves to 12-1 in goal.

The victory also snapped Stockton's 10 game winning streak to start the season.  

Head Coach Leslie LaFronz and the Cougars will return to action on Tuesday, Oct. 8^th, hosting the nationally-ranked Red Hawks of Montclair State University at 7:30 p.m.