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.
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