With a solid defensive effort, the Senators took a 1-0 lead into halftime before exploding for four goals in the second half to blank West Liberty 5-0.
D&E dominated on both sides of the ball at Nuttall Field as they tallied 32 shots while only allowing West Liberty nine.
Nineteen of the Senators' shots were on goal while West Liberty had six on goal.
The first Senator goal came in the thirty-ninth minute, with Freshman Maria Leguizamon scoring her third goal of the season off an assist by Danielle Grimmer.
Sophomore Sachiko Gamo started the second-half barrage, scoring the next goal in the forty-ninth minute for her fourth of the season, assisted by Seika Ikezoe.
In the fifty-first minute, Maria Leguizamon lended an assist to fellow Freshman Nao Kawasaki, who scored her eighth goal of the season.
Junior Alexa Karsel netted her tenth goal this season assisted by Sachiko Gamo in the seventy-fifth minute.
The final goal came less than ten minutes later in the eighty-second minute, with Sophomore Andrea Stanziola finding the back of the net off an assist from Senior Azalea Ayala for her first goal of the season.
D&E moved to 8-7-1 on the season and 7-7-1 in the Mountain East Conference.
The Senators wrap up their regular season against West Virginia Wesleyan at home for Senior Night this Sunday, October 30 at 5pm.
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