Center Valley, PA (March 23, 2022) - The DeSales University women's lacrosse dropped its second straight falling to local rival Muhlenberg College, 14-5, in non-conference action on Wednesday evening.

The Basics

• Final Score: Muhlenberg - 14, DeSales - 5
• Records: DeSales (4-4 overall); Muhlenberg (6-0 overall)
• This was the first career meeting between the two teams.

How it Happened

• After the two teams traded goals to start the game, Muhlenberg finished the first-half with seven straight goals to lead 8-1 at the halftime break.
• DeSales scored the first two markers of the third quarter to get within five goals but the Mules answered with four straight to lead 12-3 and the Bulldogs were unable to recover.

Top Bulldog Performers

• Junior Marina Bradley led DeSales with three goals and an assist.
• Senior Amanda Schultz had a goal and an assist and sophomore Hayley Petrosini scored once.
• Junior MacKenzie Schroeder had three caused turnovers and three ground balls.
• First-year Michaela Regan made 11 saves in goal.

For the Foes

• Ariella Lerner had four goals to lead the Mules.
• Madeline Dill, Ellsa Peabody, Samantha Eynon, and Nicole Steiner each had two goals.

Inside the Box Score

• Muhlenberg out-shot DeSales, 31-23, and had a decisive 25-11 advantage in ground balls.
• DSU narrowly edged Muhlenberg in draw controls, 12-11.
• The Mules had just one failed clear in the win.

Up Next

• DeSales is off this weekend and will travel to Stevens next Wednesday for the first MAC Freedom game of the season beginning at 7:00 pm.