Last season, Seton Hill and LeMoyne met in the NCAA Quarterfinal, this year they met in an early season contest at a neutral site in Buffalo on Saturday afternoon.  The #8 Dolphins outscored the Griffins 8-4 in the second half in route to a 14-10 loss.  SHU is now 2-2 on the season while the Dolphins are 1-1.

LeMoyne scored twice within a minute to take an early 2-0 lead.  Back to back goals from the Hofseth brothers, John and Robert tied the score at two midway thru the first quarter.  The Dolphins scored the final three goals of the quarter and led 5-2 heading to the second. 

The Dolphins increased their lead to 6-2 with 11:53 left in the half.  SHU then responded with four straight goals to tie the match at six heading to the half.  Zack Estabrooks scored twice and John Hofseth and John Miller each added one goal to tie the match. 

LeMoyne scored the first three goals of the second half to build a 9-6 lead.  Goals from Estabrooks and Bennett Johnson trimmed the lead to 9-8 with 1:54 left in the third.  LeMoyne scored twice in the final 47 seconds and took an 11-8 lead into the fourth quarter. 

After LeMoyne pushed their lead to 13-8, Johnson scored his second to cut the lead to 13-9 with 8:58 left.  John Hofseth scored the final goal of the game for the Griffins. 

John Hofseth led the offense with 3 goals and 2 assists.  Estabrooks also added three goals.  Logan Maloni added 3 assists.  Max Eismann made 12 saves in cage.

SHU returns to action on Tuesday at Chestnut Hill.