<body><div><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=2jSto3_0wE0IdNr00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=2jSto3_0wE0IdNr00" width="800" height="450" >CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa. – La Salle field hockey earned a 6-0 win over the Mercyhurst Lakers Friday afternoon to get to 8-7 overall this season. La Salle will be back in action on Sunday when the Davidson Wildcats come to Pennsylvania for an A-10 bout.Follow @lasallefh on Instagram and @LaSalleFH on X for updates and content surrounding the team.HOW IT HAPPENED:<ul><li>The game got started quick, only one minute in before the first goal was scored. A driving La Salle offense saw an early opportunity and converted.</li><li>Sofia Enriquez passed to an open Shea Burns right in front of the cage who put it home for a 1-0 lead early.</li><li>The remainder of the first half was dominated by the Explorer offense, however they had no more goals to show for it. La Salle led 9-0 in shots by the end of the first half.</li><li>Quinn Medico broke the 1-0 lead towards the end of the third quarter off of a corner opportunity for La Salle. The senior took the rebound off the goalie and put it in the back of the net.</li><li>Not long after, Sophia Wasyliw gave the Explorers a 3-0 lead, yet again off of a penalty corner attempt. The senior found another deflection off of the goalie and connected for the goal.</li><li>Five minutes into the fourth frame, La Salle found their fourth goal. A firing shot from Zhao Rodrigo deflected off of the stick of Roos Pasveer for the goal.</li><li>Pasveer collected her second point of the day on an assist minutes later. Gabrielle Lacroix was credited for the goal.</li><li>Within the final minutes of the game, Medico secured her second goal of the game, thanks to a pass form Sofia Pla.</li></ul>INSIDE THE NUMBERS:<ul><li>The Explorers scored their highest number of goals of the season in today's win with six.</li><li>La Salle now has a six-way tie at the top of the goal-scoring leaderboard after today's game. Pla, Rodrigo, Pasveer, Burns, LaCroix, and Medico all have three goals this season.</li><li>Pla leads the team in points with ten, Rodrigo is right behind her, however, with nine.</li><li>Abby Boggs, fresh off of her career-performance against Cornell saw little action in today's contest as she only faced one shot and did not record a save.</li></ul></div></body>

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CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa. – La Salle field hockey earned a 6-0 win over the Mercyhurst Lakers Friday afternoon to get to 8-7 overall this season. La Salle will be back in action on Sunday when the Davidson Wildcats come to Pennsylvania for an A-10 bout. Follow @lasallefh on Instagram and...