The Misericordia University women's lacrosse team dropped its home opener to #7 F&M, 16-4, Sunday afternoon at Mangelsdorf Field.

Genevieve Montanye scored twice to lead the Cougars and Alyssa Delgadillo and Kylee Cush each scored a goal.

Justine Johnson added two assists.

Maggie McGovern had 12 saves and five ground balls and Kamryn Berberich had two ground balls and two caused turnovers.

After getting a stop on the game's first possession, MU grabbed an early when Montanye scored with an assist from Johnson just 90 seconds into the game.

F & M scored 13 straight goals to take a 13-1 lead late in the third period before Delgadillo scored with 1:20 left in the quarter.

Cush added a goal midway through the fourth quarter.

MU is 1-1 and will host Montclair, Saturday.