WESTON, Mass.—Samantha Escobar (Rumney, N.H./Newfound) tallied the first two scores of game for New England College, leading the Pilgrims to a 4-0 victory over The Commonwealth Coast Conference opponent Regis College Tuesday.
With the win New England improves to 7-6 overall and 5-0 in the TCCC. Regis College lost its second straight conference match, moving the Pride to 4-10 overall and 1-5 in conference play.
Regis College found its offensive stroke in the second half. The Pride would only take six shots, but five were on New England's keeper. Regis' Christine O'Toole (Wareham, Mass./Wareham), Meghan Robohm (North Easton, Mass./Oliver Ames), and Candace Ferry (Malden, Mass./Bishop Fenwick) each registered at least two shots.
Molly Wilcox (Northfield, N.H./Winnisquam) opened the game in net for the Pilgrims, and managed two saves in her 45 minutes. First-year keeper Melissa Mower (Bangor, Maine/Bangor) finished the game adding three saves to her season statistics.
New England will travel to Worcester State (Oct. 14), before hosting TCCC opponent Nichols College. Regis College will finish its regular season against TCCC foes Endicott College (Oct. 16) and Gordon (Oct. 23).