Newark, N.J. (10/14/25) – The Kean University women's volleyball team topped host Rutgers-Newark in NJAC action in straight sets on Tuesday evening.

Kean 3, Rutgers-Newark 0 (25-22, 26-24, 25-14)

HOW IT HAPPENED:

Tied at 22-all in the first set, the Cougars (17-4, 3-1 NJAC) rolled off three straight kills, to take a 1-0 lead.

The second stanza was a set of runs.  Kean led 24-21, before the Scarlet Raiders used two Cougar errors and a kill to tie the set at 24-all.  A kill from Victoria Latino and a block from Cayley Elena Morrison put the Cougars ahead, 2-0.

Kean led wire-to-wire in the final set to return home with a win.

INSIDE THE NUMBERS:

Rookie Ashley Torok led all players with 14 kills while Latino finished with 11 kills and seven digs.  Morrison recorded 10 kills and five blocks.  Annabelle Valencia registered 19 digs.

UP NEXT:

Kean travels to take on NYU and Williams on Saturday.