The Misericordia University field hockey team clinched a MAC Freedom Tournament berth with a 1-0 win at Wilkes, Wednesday night.
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Allie Bianco scored the game's lone goal late in the first period with an assist from
Kayla Pogash.
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Katelyn Campbell made three saves to earn the shutout.
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Wilkes had an 8-6 advantage in shots while the Cougars had a 5-3 edge in shots on goal.
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Bianco inserted the pass on a penalty corner and then deflected Pogash's shot from the top of the circle to give MU a 1-0 lead at 11:35 of the first period.
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The Cougars will travel to top-seeded FDU-Florham, Wednesday.
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