Misericordia University Athletics

The Misericordia University women's volleyball team swept FDU-Florham, 3-0, Tuesday night on Doc Mould Court.
 
The Cougars won 25-21, 25-23, 25-17 to win their fifth straight match.
 
Jennifer Nicometo and Isabella Lutter had 11 kills each and Cassandra Genduso added 10.
 
Keira McCaffrey had 10 blocks and two aces and Olivia Conza had 36 assists.
 
Maggie Duda had 17 digs.
 
The Cougars trailed early in the first set, but rallied and went ahead for good with four straight points to break a 16-16 tie.
 
Nicometo had three straight kills to give MU a 20-16 lead.
 
The teams traded points the rest of the way and Lutter clinched the win with a kill from the left pin.
 
Duda served for seven straight points as the Cougars raced out to an 8-0 lead in the second set.
 
McCaffrey had two kills and an ace to give the Cougars a 17-8 lead.
 
The Devils rallied and got within 24-23, but Conza's kill closed the 25-23 win.
 
McCaffrey's ace broke a 14-14 tie in the third set and she added two kills as the Cougars closed the match on a 7-0 run to win, 25-17.