Women's Lacrosse
April 1, 2008
DOLPHINS WIN FOURTH STRAIGHT USING 10 SECOND HALF GOALS TO
TOP SIENA 13-4.
Loudonville, NY – The Le Moyne College women’s lacrosse
team outscored the Siena Saints 10-2 in the second half to secure
their fourth consecutive victory on Tuesday. With the win, Le Moyne
improves to 7-4 on the year. Siena falls to 2-6 on the season.
Le Moyne jumped out to an early 1-0 advantage on freshman Rebekah
Elmer’s 17th goal of the season. Michelle Lissner added the
first of her four goals on the day to push the lead to 2-0. After
Siena’s Ryan Tierney broke through for the Saint, the
Dolphins traded goal with Siena head into halftime with a slim 3-2
lead.
The Dolphins scored the first four goals of the second half, two by
Whitney Vecchio, to take a 7-2 advantage with over 18 minutes to
play. Following a goal by Catherine Quinlan, the Le Moyne outscored
Siena 6-1 over the final 15 minutes to cruise to the 13-4
victory.
Le Moyne was led on offense by Michelle Lissner’s four goals.
Senior Whitney Vecchio (3 g, 2 a) and Kylie Rosette (1 g, 4 a) also
chipped in with five points each. Six other Dolphins rounded out
the balanced attack with one goal each.
In goal, senior Samantha Falcone recorded 10 saves against only
four goals to record her seventh win of the season.
The Dolphins return to action on Friday, April 4th as they travel
to face Niagara at 5:00 PM at the Nichols School campus in Buffalo,
NY.
Le Moyne 13 Siena 4
SCORE BY PERIOD 1 2 Tot
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LeMoyne............. 3 10 - 13
Siena College....... 2 2 - 4
LeMoyne SCORING: GOALS: Michelle Lissner 4; Whitney Vecchio 3;
Kylie
Rosette 1; Nerissa Barzee 1; Rebekah Elmer 1; Maura Kenville 1;
Mia
Valletta 1; Kari DeWick 1.
ASSISTS: Kylie Rosette 4; Whitney Vecchio 2; Nerissa Barzee 1;
Jackie
Lundblad 1.
Siena College SCORING: GOALS: Quinlan, Catherine 1; Tierney, Ryan
1;
Montgomery, Erin 1; Harkins, Lynn 1.
ASSISTS: None.
