Syracuse, N.Y. – Senior attackman Justin Kesselring (Fairport, N.Y./Fairport) recorded five points to lead the second-ranked Le Moyne College men's lacrosse team to a 11-6 victory over Florida Southern College on Sunday afternoon at Ted Grant Field.

After scooping up a loose ball, sophomore attackman Jake Lewis (Cazenovia, N.Y./Cazenovia/Cleveland State) got the game's scoring started at the 10:34 mark with his sixth goal of the season.

The Mocs evened the score with 7:51 left in the first quarter as Nate Elgin tallied his third goal of the year.

The Dolphins answered with a pair of goals in a span of 88 seconds. Off a restart, senior attackman Greg White (Buffalo, N.Y./Nichols School) finished off a feed from Kesselring with 6:22 left for his third marker of the campaign. Sophomore midfielder Matt Hutchings (Marcellus, N.Y./Marcellus) doubled the lead with 4:54 left off a pass in an extra-man situation from Kesselring.

After Kevin Dyer found the back of the net in an extra-man opportunity with 3:42 left off a pass from Carson Wallace, the Dolphins netted the final two goals of the quarter. Junior midfielder Dan Entenmann (Auburn, N.Y./Auburn) registered his third goal of the year with 1:40 left and sophomore midfielder Riley Larson (Fairfield, Conn./Ludlowe) followed with his fifth of the year with 38 seconds to go in the period.

Dyer pulled the Mocs within 5-3 with an unassisted goal with 11:19 left in the second quarter.
 
Kesselring extended Le Moyne's lead back to three with 7:46 before halftime with his 12t goal of the year after taking a pass from Entenmann.

Florida Southern completed the scoring in the first half as Colin Bayer recorded an unassisted goal with 51 seconds left to get the Mocs within 6-4 at halftime.

Following over 10 minutes of scoreless action to start the third quarter, Kesselring found the back of the net with 4:40 left in the period after receiving a feed from Hutchings.

The teams traded goals over the first seven minutes of the fourth quarter. White pushed Le Moyne's lead to 8-4 just 39 seconds into the quarter off a pass from Hutchings, who scooped up a loose ball a split second prior. Dyer answered back 56 seconds later off a feed from Dalton Simpson. Larson gave the Dolphins another four-goal lead with 11:53 left after taking a pass from freshman attackman Devin Andrews (Canandaigua, N.Y./Canandaigua). Wallace finished off his team's scoring with 8:50 remaining with his ninth goal of the year.

Le Moyne scored twice in the last 3:19 to conclude the game's scoring. Larson recorded an unassisted goal with 3:19 left and Kesselring beat the shot clock with an unassisted goal with 20 seconds remaining.
 
Redshirt junior goalkeeper Jack Sweeney (Syracuse, N.Y./Westhill/Onondaga C.C.) made nine saves, including three in each of the first and third quarters, to earn his fourth win of the season between the pipes. Mike Greco turned away 13 shots, including seven in the second quarter, in the setback for the Mocs.

Le Moyne (4-0), which played an opponent from the state of Florida for just the second time in the program's history (Rollins, 2012), opens Northeast-10 Conference play on Saturday at Bentley University at 3:00 p.m.