CALDWELL, N.J.- Caldwell University women's lacrosse senior Samantha Murphy (Pompton Plains, N.J.) scored her 100th career goal as the Cougars cruised past Nyack College 20-1 in a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference contest.
 
The Cougars improve to 2-5 overall and 2-2 in the CACC, while the Warriors fall to 0-3 and 0-3 in conference play.
 
Murphy reached her career milestone in the first half as she tallied five goals over the first 30 minutes. Graduate Arden Kassaleh (Pompton Plains, N.J.) added three goals in the half, while junior Emily Lasko (Jackson, N.J.) netted two goals to help the Cougars build a 13-0 halftime lead.
 
The Cougars added to their lead in the second half as Kassaleh scored three times, while Murphy and sophomore Kelsey Maxwell (Center Moriches, N.Y.) each score twice for Caldwell.
 
Murphy tallied eight points with seven goals and one assist along with six draw controls and four caused turnovers. Kassaleh posted six goals and two assists, while leading the Cougars with 10 draw controls. Lasko and Maxwell finished with identical lines of two goals and three assists each, while senior Marisa Amoresano (Denville, N.J.) added one goal and two assists.
 
Junior Mia Monacelli (Egg Harbor Township, N.J.) finished with six saves in the win.  
 
The Cougars travel to Felician University for a CACC contest on Thursday, April 22 at noon.