SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Kylie Rosette (Watertown, N.Y./General Brown) and Lisa McCarthy (Syracuse, N.Y./West Genesee) scored four points each to lead Le Moyne over Villanova in non-conference women's lacrosse action at Solvay High School. Le Moyne improves to 5-4 on the season, while the Wildcats drop to 2-5.

The Dolphins got on the board 39 seconds into the contest on an unassisted goal by senior Amanda Keegan (Marcellus, N.Y./Marcellus). McCarthy scored on a free position shot two minutes later to open a 2-0 lead. Villanova rattled off four unanswered goals to take a 4-2 lead with 8:34 remaining in the first half. Le Moyne responded with three straight goals by McCarthy, Meghan Burgoon (Syracuse, N.Y./West Genesee), and Rosette to go into halftime with a 5-4 advantage.

Le Moyne pushed their lead to 8-4 with three goals over the first 11:28 of the second half. Villanova cut the lead in half on a goal with 14:30 remaining to make it 8-6. Beth Sierotnik (Syracuse, N.Y./Bishop Ludden) and Rosette each scored their second goals of the game around a Wildcat goal to deliver the 10-7 final. Junior goalkeeper Samantha Falcone registered nine saves in goal in picking up her fifth victory of the season.

Le Moyne returns to action on Friday at Canisius in a 7 p.m. start time.