The Misericordia University field hockey team dropped a 5-0 decision at Cortland, Saturday.
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The Red Dragons scored in each period to improve to 4-0.
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Cortland held a slight edge in shots, 17-14, and had a 12-8 advantage in shots on goal.
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Cortland opened the scoring midway through the first quarter and added two goals in the second quarter.
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The Red Dragons extended their lead to 4-0 late in the third period and rounded out their scoring early in the fourth quarter.
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Olivia Gretz made six saves in goal for MU.
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Lily Metress led the Cougars with three shots on goal while four MU players had two shots.
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MU will visit Cedar Crest, Tuesday.
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