WPI 5, Becker 0
Box Score
Worcester, MA --- Sarah Tracy (Oakland, ME)
potted a pair of goals and Nicole Maglione
(Charlton, MA) added a goal and two assists as WPI defeated Becker
5-0 in non-conference field hockey action on Wednesday evening.
With the win, the Engineers improve to 8-2 on the season.
Tracy gave WPI a quick 2-0 lead when she netted her fourth and
fifth goals of the season just 11 minutes into the match. The
Crimson and Gray extended its advantage to 4-0 at the break after
Stacey Mohr (Tyngsboro, MA) and Katie
Nehmer (Southwick, MA) each registered their first goal of
the season. Maglione closed out the scoring early in the second
stanza with her sixth tally.
Mary Kate Toomey (Worcester, MA) and Betsy
Ray (Simsbury, CT) split time in goal as the Engineers
posted their third shutout of the season.
Goalies Michelle DeSantis (South Plainfield, NJ)
and Ciara Lawrence (Costa Mesa, CA) notched two
and five saves respectively for Becker (0-8) while Alisha
Glass (Hoosick Falls, NY) and Alicia
Buccico (Oxford, MA) each credited with defensive
saves.
WPI will return to NEWMAC play with a game Saturday at Babson at
1pm. Becker also plays on Saturday when they host NAC rival Lasell
at noon.
