CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Derek Richards scored four goals while James Crowe and Colin Greenway put in three each as the 10th-ranked Mercyhurst men's lacrosse team handled 13th-ranked Queens (N.C.) for a 14-6 non-conference victory on Saturday.

Brett Benzinger, Sam Crusha, Connor Enright and Keyan McQueen also scored goals for the Lakers (7-1), who earned their fourth consecutive win.

McQueen, Oran Horn, Alex Misterman, Kevin Vaughn and Kurtis Woodland had assists for Mercyhurst.

Misterman picked up five groundballs while Shane Endres had four GBs. Endres, Misterman, Brandon May and Greg Weyl caused two turnovers apiece and winning goaltender Matt Wells finished with nine saves.

Spencer Corkery and Garrett Sadler notched two goals apiece for host Queens (7-3).

The visiting Lakers took a 4-1 in the first quarter -- then put in two more in the second to stretch their lead to 6-1 -- and never looked back. Mercyhurst had another 6-1 streak in the second half.

The Lakers outshot Queens, 35-30. Queens had a 17-6 edge in faceoffs.

Mercyhurst will play next on Saturday, Apr. 2, when Lindenwood visits Erie for an 1 p.m. Eastern College Athletic Conference start.