The Misericordia University field hockey team scored a pair of second half goals to pick up its first Freedom Conference win, 2-1, Saturday at Manhattanville.

Katie Gabriele and Samantha Sorokas both scored for MU while Haley Ellis added an assist.

Haley Brandt made 10 saves in goal.

Trailing 1-0 at halftime, Gabriele tipped in a pass from Ellis to tie the score five minutes into the second half.

Sorokas added the game winner on a penalty stroke with 18 minutes remaining.

The Cougars have won two straight and will host FDU-Florham, Wednesday.