Syracuse, N.Y. – The Le Moyne College women's lacrosse team had 13 goal scorers in a 20-3 victory over Delaware State University on Wednesday afternoon in NEC action at Ted Grant Field.

The Dolphins scored the game's first nine goals in a span of seven minutes. Junior midfielder Maddi Barney (Lorraine, N.Y./South Jefferson) started the streak just 51 seconds into the game off a feed from graduate student attacker Francesca Tortora (Syracuse, N.Y./Cicero-North Syracuse/Stony Brook). Just 32 seconds later, junior midfielder Julia Blakeslee (Ithaca, N.Y./Ithaca) tallied her 14th goal of the season. Senior attacker Alexa Strelick (Webster, N.Y./Webster Thomas) made it 3-0 with her 13th marker of the year with 12:28 left. Just 24 seconds later, sophomore attacker Mackenzie Prentice (Clay, N.Y./Cicero-North Syracuse) netted her eighth goal of the campaign. Junior attacker Sophie Klein (Slingerlands, N.Y./Bethlehem) followed at the 11:13 mark with her third goal of the season. After the Hornets had the ball for the first time, Barney registered her 25th marker of the campaign off another feed from Tortora with 10:24 remaining to force a Delaware State timeout. Senior attacker Bella Sampo (Syracuse, N.Y./Westhill) followed 45 seconds later with her eighth goal of the year after receiving a pass from Tortora, who then scored her 25th goal of the season 51 seconds later after collecting a dish from sophomore midfielder Carrie Bennett (Clifton Park, N.Y./Shenendehowa) to force another timeout and a goalkeeper change. Sophomore midfielder Melayna Miller (Central Square, N.Y./Paul V. Moore) capped the outburst (and the scoring in the quarter) with 7:09 left by scoring off a free-position shot.

Following over nine minutes of scoreless play, Genesya Spann scored in an extra-player situation for the Hornets with 13:05 remaining in the second quarter.

Le Moyne (11-2, 6-0 NEC), which has won 11 of its first 13 games at the Division I level for the first time in the program's history (1999-2010 and 2024-2026), scored the final four goals of the half to take a 13-1 lead into the intermission. Junior attacker Emily Noel (Manlius, N.Y./Fayetteville-Manlius) started the run at the 12:06 mark with her second goal of the season. Senior midfielder Sara Hunter (Baldwinsville, N.Y./C.W. Baker) followed with her second goal of the year with 10:54 left off a dish from freshman Allison LaMora (Philadelphia, N.Y./Indian River). Freshman attacker Aliyah Mattox (Lafayette, N.Y./Onondaga) converted a free-position shot with 4:05 remaining for her second marker of the campaign. Noel concluded the scoring half with 1:06 left off a dish from Strelick.

The Dolphins scored all five of the third quarter's goals. Miller got the scoring started at the 12:38 mark off a pass from Tortora. Klein made it 15-1 with 8:09 remaining by converting a free-position shot. Strelick followed at the 6:30 mark with her second goal of the day. Miller scored again with 4:47 to go. Barney capped the scoring in the period with 1:10 left off a dish in transition from Prentice.

The teams traded goals in the fourth quarter. Off a save by goalkeeper Savanna Wise, Gabrielle Mercedes scored in transition with 13:49 left. Sophomore midfielder Emily Markovina (Farmingdale, N.Y./Farmingdale) pushed the margin back to 17 with 8:25 to play off pass from Mattox. Ceanna McGirt scored Delaware State's last goal with 5:22 remaining. Freshman Jenna Santelli (Palmyra, N.Y./Palmyra-Macedon) scored her first collegiate goal during a 6-on-6 situation with 44 seconds remaining off a feed from Miller.

Junior goalkeeper Amanda Manfredi (East Islip, N.Y./East Islip) did not face any shots in her 15 minutes between the pipes to earn the win. Sophomore Sydney Rossi (Salt Lake City, Utah/Olympus) made a career-high five saves in 45 minutes of action. Kimaari Mondy took the loss for the Hornets after allowing eight goals, without making a save, in 6:12 of action.

Le Moyne is back in action on Sunday at LIU at 2:00 p.m.