A fourth-quarter rally came up short as the Misericordia University women's lacrosse team fell at Widener, 15-7, Saturday.
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The Cougars used a 5-1 run to get within 11-7 with 4:40 to play, but the Pride answered with four goals over the final 3:09 to clinch the win.
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Ashtyn Torbert led the Cougars with three goals, three draw controls and three caused turnovers.
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Kristen Travaglini scored twice and
Delaney Campanella had a goal and two assists.
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Jordyn Johnson added six draw controls, two caused turnovers and two ground balls.
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Widener led 10-2 through three periods before MU mounted a comeback.
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Campanella scored unassisted with 13:54 to play and assisted on Travaglini's goal less than 30 seconds later.
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Jenna Jacques and Travaglini scored back-to-back goals to get within 10-6 with 7:41 remaining.
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Torbert closed out the scoring for MU with an unassisted goal with 4:40 to play.
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