April 7, 2007

LE MOYNE WINS SIXTH CONSECUTIVE GAME 19-8 OVER VERMONT. AMANDA KEEGAN SCORES 6 GOALS TO LEAD THE DOLPHINS

SYRACUSE, NY. - Amanda Keegan (Marcellus, NY / Marcellus) scored six goals to lead Le Moyne over Vermont 19-8 on Saturday afternoon at Solvay High School. The 19 goals scored by the Dolphins marks the highest offensive output of the season.  Le Moyne moves to 9-4, 3-0 on the season, while Vermont falls to 3-9, 0-2.

Whitney Vecchio (Watertown, N.Y. /General Brown) continued her excellent play by pouring in the first goal of the game for the Dolphins; she would score three goals and assist on another.

Le Moyne jumped out to a 4-0 lead on Emily Donnells' (Penn Yan, N.Y. /Penn Yan) goal at the 14:54 mark of the first half. The Catamonts would rally and pull within one at 5-4 on a free position goal by Kristen Millar.  The Dolphins would finish the first half on a flurry by scoring seven goals over the final 8:54.

Keegan would tally the first goal of the second half for the Dolphins as Le Moyne put up three quick goals to pull ahead 15-6 on Vermont. The Dolphin defense yielded only two second half goals as Samantha Falcone (Syracuse, N.Y. /West Genesee) picked up her ninth win of the season.

Lauren Byrne (Syracuse, N.Y. /Bishop Luden) and Kylie Rosette (Watertown, N.Y. /General Brown) helped pace the Dolphin offense by scoring three goals each. Emily Donnells notched two goals and Meghan Burgoon (Syracuse, N.Y. /West Genesee) and Lisa McCarthy (Syracuse, N.Y. /West Genesee) scored one goal each to wrap up the scoring

Le Moyne will return to action on Friday, April 13th as the Dolphins travel to Iona for a 3:00 pm start.

Le Moyne 19, Vermont 8

Vermont (3-9, 0-2)................... ......   6   2   -  8

Le Moyne (9-4, 3-0)............................  12  7   - 19

LE MOYNE SCORING: GOALS: Amanda Keegan 6-2, Kylie Rosette 3-4, Whitney Vecchio 3-1, Emily Donnells 2-0, Lisa McCarthy 1-1, Meghan Burgoon 1-0, McKenzie Gray 0-1. Goalkeeper: Samantha Falcone (30:00, 3 saves, 6 GA), Alex Dwyer (30:00, 7 saves, 2 GA).

VERMONT SCORING: GOALS: Kristen Millar 3-0, Tory Wasson 1-0, Alison Haigh 1-0, Jennifer Maher 1-0, Kaitly Fuller 1-0, Lizzy Butler 1-0, Emilie Clark 0-1.  Goalkeeper: Meaghan Hanley (30:00 minutes, 5 saves, 12 GA), Ali Trainor (30:00 minutes, 7 saves, 7 GA).