Jared Pelliccione scored five goals and
Sean Wallace made 13 saves to lead the Misericordia University men's lacrosse team to a 15-8 win at Lebanon Valley in a key MAC Freedom contest, Wednesday afternoon.
Connor Bevan had three goals and two assists and
Ty Murawski added two goals and three assists.
Brendan Stanley scored twice and added an assist.
Rusty Carr won 20 of 23 face-offs with 10 ground balls.
Lebanon Valley scored first, but the Cougars scored four straight goals and never trailed again.
Pelliccione scored three of the four MU goals to give the Cougars a 4-1 lead early in the second quarter.
After the Dutchmen scored two straight, Pelliccione answered with a man-up goal to make it 5-3 midway through the second period.
Aiden D'Ambrosio, Pelliccione and Will Troiano all scored in the last two minutes of the first half to give MU an 8-4 lead.
Bevan, Murawski and Stanley all scored twice as the Cougars put the game away with a 6-0 run throughout the third period and early in the fourth.
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