Box Score
ERIE – Kimberly Masterton and Kristie Jennings both scored four goals to lead No. 5 Mercyhurst to a 20-9 win over East Stroudsburg University in non-conference lacrosse on Saturday morning in northwest Pennsylvania.
Juniors Michelle Mangiaurga and
Molly O'Hara both had three goals for the Warriors (7-4, 3-3), who will travel to Kutztown for a PSAC East game on Monday to start the final two weeks of the regular season.
O'Hara had her 20th career hat trick and sixth of the season and is ESU's leading scorer with 29 goals. Mangiaruga returned from a two-game absence due to injury with a three-goal game and has 19 goals on the season.
Senior
Sara Foley netted her ninth goal of the year for her 50th career point as a four-year contributor for the Warriors. Senior
Lindsey Moyer and sophomore
Maure Perrymond also added goals for ESU.
Mercyhurst (11-1) held a slim 29-26 edge in shots and ESU won the draw control battle, 20-10, including a game-high six by Mangiaurga.
Maeve McGoff had 11 saves for the Lakers. Freshman
Katie Zollo made her first career start for ESU and made two saves in just under 17 minutes, while sophomore
Amanda Simms had four saves in 43 minutes.
Monday's game at Kutztown (2-9, 0-6) is the first of four PSAC East games to end the regular season. The Warriors are currently one game out of the division's final playoff spot and still play Millersville (2-8, 1-5) and West Chester (12-0, 6-0) before closing the year at Shippensburg (7-4, 4-2) on Saturday, April 24.