DOYLESTOWN, Pa. – The Wilkes University field hockey team scored four unanswered goals to defeat Delaware Valley University by a 4-2 final on Saturday afternoon in Doylestown. The win locked up a spot in the upcoming Middle Atlantic Conference Freedom (MAC Freedom) tournament, with final seeding to be determined.

The Lady Colonels are now 4-2 in MAC Freedom play and 10-7 overall.

The Aggies opened the scoring in the 22^nd minute and added to its lead in the 31^st minute.

Wilkes did not panic, coming out of the half on fire as senior Taylor Ryan (Fredericksburg, VA/Courtland) began the comeback in the 36^th minute with an assist from sophomore Megan Kane (Kingston, PA/Wyoming Valley West).

Kane tied the game in the 48^th minute when she scored unassisted off of a rebound from junior Marissa Surdy (Mountaintop, PA/Crestwood).

Junior Keighlyn Oliver (Wilkes-Barre, PA/Coughlin) put the Lady Colonels on top in the 50^th minute when Surdy crossed in front of the net and found her for a touch goal.

Sophomore Alysa Adams (Sweet Valley, PA/Lake Lehman) provided an insurance goal in the 53^rd minute when she deflected a shot from Surdy past Delaware Valley's goalkeeper.

Sophomore Dallas Kendra (Mountaintop, PA/Crestwood) made four saves in the game to back the victory.

Wilkes outshot the Aggies 14-9 with 10 of its shots reaching the target compared to six for Delaware Valley.

The Lady Colonels return to action on Tuesday when they host Elmira College for a 7 p.m. non-conference contest at Schmidt Stadium.