Liv Dunn scores a goal for UNH in its win over Columbia on Saturday in Durham. (Courtesy photo by Andrew Yourell/UNH Athletics)

DURHAM – Junior Liv Dunn (Newbury, Mass.) and freshman Allie Connerty (Norwell, Mass.) recorded four points apiece to lead the University of New Hampshire women’s lacrosse team to Saturday afternoon’s 15-12 victory against Columbia University at Wildcat Stadium.

Dunn finished with a season-high three goals and one assist while Connerty recorded a goal and personal bests of three assists and four points. Sophomore Mackenzie MacEachern of Bedford matched her career high of three goals; she also had a personal-best three caused turnovers, equaled her best of three ground balls, and had four draw controls.

Senior captain Delaney Pratt (Lafayette, Colo.; three goals) and sophomore Kelsey MacCallum (Franklin, Mass.; one goal, two assists) also had three points apiece. Lily Powell (Marcellus, N.Y.) recorded multiple points with two goals.

Senior goalkeeper Issy Torres (Elmhurst, Ill.) was credited with four saves and a career-high five ground balls.

Columbia was led offensively by Dani Falcone and Kayla Nitahara, both of whom scored four goals; Falcone also tallied an assist, five draw controls, two ground balls and two caused turnovers. Lions’ goalie Ryan Schlageter made five saves and collected four ground balls.

UNH extended its winning streak to three games to improve to 4-3 overall. Columbia is now 2-4.

The Lions trimmed the deficit to 13-11 at 10:41; the visitors had not been within two goals since 10:20 of the second quarter (6-4).

Schlageter stopped Conntery’s initial close-range shot, but Powell collected the ground ball and shot into an open net to reestablish a three-goal lead, 14-11, at 9:58.

UNH returns to action at 2 p.m. Wednesday vs. Bryant University at Wildcat Stadium.