Box Score POMONA, N.J. – The William Paterson volleyball team (17-6, 2-5 NJAC) suffered a 25-13, 25-10, 25-14 loss at Richard Stockton (24-5, 7-0 NJAC) Oct. 24.

With one conference match remaining, WP is tied with Rutgers-Camden for the sixth and final berth to the upcoming New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) Tournament. In order to secure the bid, the Pioneers will need to defeat fifth-place Ramapo Oct. 31, and will need ninth-place Rutgers-Newark to defeat Rutgers-Camden Oct. 29, as the Scarlet Raptors own the head-to-head tiebreaker with WP thanks to a 3-0 victory Oct. 3.

Freshman outside hitter Mary Long (Morristown, N.J./Morristown), junior middle hitter Shauna VanDeRee (Waldwick, N.J./Waldwick) and junior outside hitter Daniella Salemo (Ramsey, N.J./Ramsey) each had four kills for William Paterson. Junior setter Danielle Koukos (Midland Park, N.J./Midland Park) collected 11 assists, senior outside hitter Amanda Morales (Lyndhurst, N.J./Lyndhurst) posted eight digs and freshman outside hitter Erin Roach (Clark, N.J./Union County Vo-Tech) contributed seven digs.

Nicole Serekian had a match-best 15 kills to lead the Ospreys, and Mayan Alvarado finished with 18 assists and 10 digs.

William Paterson will play in a tri-match Saturday, Oct. 26, at U.S. Merchant Marine, taking on the host Mariners at 12:00 p.m. and York (N.Y.) at 2:00 p.m.

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