Dallas, Pa. (11/7/26) – The Kean University women's volleyball team picked up two victories on Saturday, earning a 3-1 win over host Misericordia University before completing the sweep with a 3-0 victory over Susquehanna University at the Anderson Sports Center.
Kean 3, Misericordia 1 (25-17, 10-25, 26-24, 25-19)
Kean opened the day against Misericordia and took the first set, 25-17, behind a strong offensive effort. KU recorded 13 kills in the opening frame before Misericordia answered with a 25-10 second-set victory to even the match.
Kean responded in the third set, edging the hosts, 26-24, in a tightly contested frame to regain the match advantage. Kean then closed out the victory with a decisive 25-19 win in the fourth set.
Ashley Torok led the way with 12 kills and a match-high five service aces, finishing with 17 points. Cayley Elena Morrison added 13 kills, while Abigail Carpenter contributed 10 kills and two service aces. Madison Hopkins chipped in nine kills and three block assists. Rae Marrero fnished with 40 assists and added 11 digs.
Kean 3, Susquehanna 0 (25-17, 25-21, 25-20)
Torok once again paced the Cougars offensively, recording 13 kills and 14 points. Hopkins added 10 kills, while Alondra Thais Sanjurjo Mercado contributed five kills and two block assists. Sadie Fester led the setting effort with 19 assists, and Annabelle Valencia anchored the defense with a team-high 13 digs. Kean finished the match with 44 kills, nine service aces and five total blocks.
Kean returns home to host Ramapo College in the opening round of the NJAC Tournament on Tuesday, November 10, at 7:00 p.m. in Harwood Arena.