Box Score

SELINSGROVE, Pa. – The Susquehanna women's lacrosse team scored seven goals in the first five minutes of its game against Marywood and eventually went on to win 20-2 in a midweek, non-conference matchup. SU has now won three-straight games.

The two goals were the fewest given up by the Crusaders since a 12-2 victory over Scranton on April 13 of last year while the 18-goal margin of victory is the largest under head coach Laura Moan.

Nine different players scored for SU (4-3) with Emma Ehler (Chatham, N.J./Chatham) and Michelle McGinniss (Randolph, N.J./Randolph) scoring four each. Brynn Reid (West Grove, Pa./Avon Grove) had a hat trick while Becky McHugh (Royersford, Pa./Archbishop John Carroll) added two goals and a game-high two assists.

The team out-shot Marywood (3-6) by a 36-16 margin with 30 shots in the first half alone. The Crusaders also forced 25 Marywood turnovers and won 13 draw controls to the Pacers' 11.

Ehler scored a mere 13 seconds into the game and Susquehanna never looked back. After just five minutes of play it stood 7-0 SU and by the midway point of the game the Crusaders led 10-0.

Over the remaining 10 minutes of the first half Susquehanna added six more goals from four different players for a 16-0 game. Marywood scored its first goal of the game with 27 seconds to play in the half to make it 16-1.

The Crusaders scored the first four goals of the second half to increase their lead to 19 (20-1) before Marywood again scored the final goal of the half with 3:57 play.

SU goalie Alyssa Rothman (Trooper, Pa./Methacton) started the game and played the first half, finishing with three saves. Abby Cohn (Branchburg, N.J./Somerville) played the final 30 minutes and picked up six saves.

The Crusaders are back in action on Saturday, March 29 when they travel to Landmark Conference opponent Drew for a 3 p.m. game.