Wilkes-Barre, PA (April 9, 2022) - Junior
Marina Bradley scored with 2:57 left lifting the DeSales University women's lacrosse team past Wilkes University, 8-7, in MAC Freedom action on Saturday afternoon.
The Basics
- Final Score: DeSales - 8, WIlkes - 7
- Records: DeSales (5-7, 1-2 MAC Freedom); Wilkes (3-8, 1-3 MAC Freedom)
- DSU stays unbeaten in five career meetings with the Colonels.
How it Happened
- DeSales took a 2-0 lead scoring two quickly in the first 2:02 of the game.
- Wilkes took control from there scoring four straight to take a 4-2 lead early in the second quarter.
- The Bulldogs rebounded tying teh game at four at the half and opened the third quarter with three straight goals taking a 7-4 lead with 7:20 left in the third quarter.
- The Colonels rallied scoring three straight, tying the game at seven with seven minutes left to play.
- Bradley got the game-winner with 2:57 left on the clock off an assist from senior Amanda Scultz.
Top Bulldog Performers
For the Foes
- Savannah Bauman led the Colonels with three goals and an assist.
- Domencia Lerch had two goals.
- Ashley Coughlin finished with 10 saves.
Inside the Box Score
- Shots were about even with Wilkes holding a slim 24-23 advantage.
- DeSales had a 29-23 edge in ground balls.
- Wilkes won 13-of-19 draw controls.
Up Next
- The Bulldogs are back in action on Wednesday when they host Arcadia University in MAC Freedom action on beginning at 6:00 pm.