The Misericordia University softball team swept Marywood, 8-3, 5-1, Wednesday at Anderson Field.

Ciara DeLong was 4-4 with a double, a homer and three RBI in the opener and Kiersten Pflueger had two hits.

Brooke Moyle struck out seven and allowed just five hits in the complete-game win.  She aided her own cause with a triple and a run scored.

DeLong had three hits in the nightcap and Amanda Butera added two hits.

Winning pitcher Miranda Bohn aided her own cause with a bases-loaded double.  She struck out seven and allowed just four hits.

DeLong led off the bottom of the first with a single through the left side.  Maddie Holub reached via HBP and Pflueger walked to load the bases.

DeLong scored on a wild pitch and Bohn made it 2-0 with a sacrifice fly.

Moyle led off the bottom of the second with a triple and came home on Bri Holder's double.

DeLong made it 4-0 with a single to left center.

Marywood scored three runs in the top of the fourth, but the Cougars got them bake in the bottom of the fourth.

DeLong hit a solo homer and Butera singled and Holub made it 7-3 with a single up the middle.

In the nightcap, Bohn hit a bases-loaded triple in the bottom of fifth to break a scoreless tie.

Moyle walked to start the sixth and moved to second on Jess McDonough's single to center.  DeLong doubled to left center to drive in a run and Holub made it 5-0 with a sac fly to right field.

The Cougars improved to 19-7 with their sixth straight win and will visit DeSales, Saturday.