MORAGA, Calif. - Junior Kylie Rosette (Watertown, N.Y./General Brown) scored two goals and assisted on three others as Le Moyne scored the first seven goals of the game en route to a 18-7 win over St. Mary's in a non-conference women's lacrosse game at Miramonte High School. Sophomore Lisa McCarthy (Syracuse, N.Y./West Genesee) added three goals and an assist to help the Dolphins improve to 2-1 in its trip to California.
McCarthy had a hand in the first three goals of the game. The first came on McKenzie Gray's (Baldwinsville, N.Y./Baldwinsville) goal two and a half minutes into the game. She then tallied the next two goals to give the Dolphins a 3-0 lead 5:37 into the contest. P.J. Hainley ended Le Moyne's 7-0 run with a goal at the 15:41 mark of the first half. The Dolphins tallied five of the last eight goals of the half to take a 12-4 lead at intermission.
Le Moyne scored four of the first five goals of the second half to jump out to a game-high 11 goal lead after Stephanie Donegan (Syracuse, N.Y./Corcoran) scored unassisted at the 42:11 mark to make it 16-5. The Gaels scored two of the final three goals to deliver the final score of 17-7.
Junior goalkeeper Samantha Falcone (Syracuse, N.Y./West Genesee) recorded eight saves against six goals allowed in 53 minutes in the cage to register her second victory of the season. Gael goalkeeper Hilary Gardner stopped two of 11 shots in the first 18:04, with Sara Jo Rodriguez recording three saves in 11 shots on goal.
The Dolphins return to action Friday, March 9th at Long Island University.
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