Madison Blauch recorded a hat trick as the Misericordia University field hockey team clinched a first round home game in the MAC Freedom championships with a 4-0 win at FDU-Florham, Saturday.
Madison Lasinski added a goal and an assist and
Ava Cirigliano had two assists.
Jordan Nonnemacher made one save in goal to earn the shutout.
After a scoreless first half, Blauch scored the game-winner on a corner with an assist from Cirigliano with less than two minutes remaining in the third period.
Blauch scored with an assist from
Ashleigh Steele early in the fourth quarter to make it 2-0.
Lasinski scored on a corner with an assist from Cirigliano midway through the fourth period and Blauch finished a rebound of Lasinski's shot with less than two minutes to play.
The Cougars will host Arcadia, Monday at 7:00.
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