Mansfield, Mass. – Le Moyne College freshman attackman Sean Emerson (Penn Yan, N.Y./Penn Yan Academy) has been named the Northeast-10 Conference men's lacrosse Rookie of the Week, as announced by the conference office on Monday afternoon.

Emerson, honored by the conference for the first time this season, scored three goals in the top-ranked Dolphins' 8-4 win at 13th-ranked Mercy College on Saturday afternoon. He scored the team's second and fourth goals as the Dolphins opened up a 4-0 lead. He finished off the team's scoring with an extra-man goal early in the fourth quarter.

Through five games, all starts, Emerson has 15 points (second-highest on the team) on a team-best 12 goals and three assists. He has found the back of the net on 12 of his 17 shots. His shot percentage of .706 is the best in the conference and third-best in Division II. He is tied for the most goals in the conference and is tied for fifth in points.

Le Moyne (5-0) is back in action on Saturday at third-ranked Merrimack College at 1:00 p.m.