The Misericordia University men's lacrosse team clinched a postseason berth with an 18-7 win over Delaware Valley, Saturday at Mangelsdorf Field.
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Jared Pelliccione scored six goals and
Robert Wagner had three goals and four assists.
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Connor Bevan had two goals and three assists and
Ryan Vandenberg scored three goals.
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Spencer Sundeberg had three caused turnovers and four ground balls and
Trey Stasse and Vandenberg had three ground balls each.
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Pelliccione scored three times as the Cougars built a 9-0 lead midway through the second quarter.Â
Don Conway found Pelliccione as the Cougars converted a Del Val turnover for the game's first goal.
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Michael Kilgallon III whipped a low shot inside the right post and
Connor Gundersen bounced in a shot for a 3-0 lead.
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Wagner threaded a shot inside the right post to make it 4-0 with 5:27 left in the first quarter.
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In the second period,
Ryan Vandenberg scooped up a ground ball in front and scored and Bevan placed a perfect shot in the top left corner to make it 8-0.
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Pelliccione converted a nice feed from Wagner in front of the net for a 9-0 lead.
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After two quick Aggies goals, Wagner answered to give MU a 10-2 halftime lead.
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Pelliccione scored three more times in the third quarter as the Cougars stretched their lead to 16-4.
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