The University of Delaware women's lacrosse team delivered a commanding performance Saturday, overwhelming Mount St. Mary's 17-5 at Delaware Stadium. After allowing five goals in the first quarter, the Blue Hens shut out their opponents for the remainder of the game, scoring 14 consecutive goals.
NEWARK, Del. – The University of Delaware women’s lacrosse team delivered a spectacular turnaround performance Saturday afternoon, shutting down Mount St. Mary’s after the opening quarter to secure a commanding 17-5 victory at Delaware Stadium.
The Blue Hens showcased their resilience by completely dominating the final three quarters, preventing their opponents from scoring a single goal while finding the net 14 consecutive times. Standout performances came from Sophia Muscolino and Ella Rishko, who both achieved career-best statistics in the convincing win.
The victory improves Delaware’s record to 3-4 for the season, while Mount St. Mary’s drops to 4-4 following the lopsided defeat. The Blue Hens’ ability to completely shut down their opponents after the first quarter demonstrated the team’s defensive adjustments and offensive firepower.
Saturday’s performance at home gives Delaware momentum as they continue their season, with the team showing they can bounce back from early adversity to control games completely.
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