Box Score FRANKLIN, Mass.-The New England College field hockey team picked up a 7-0 win over Dean College on Tuesday afternoon to remain undefeated in New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) action.

The win boosts the Pilgrims to 8-8 overall and 5-0 in NECC play, while Dean falls to 1-13 overall and 0-7 in conference play.

SCORING
01:18 | NEC Taylor Daileanes (Sofia Castriotta)
07:12 | NEC Brittany Tierney (unassisted)
41:06 | NEC Sofia Castriotta (unassisted)
54:14 | NEC Brittany Tierney (unassisted)
54:43 | NEC Sofia Castriotta (Rawiyah Nakyanzi)
65:42 | NEC Emilia Battista (Madison Booker)
69:53 | NEC Audrey Carr (Maddie Tkachuk)

HOW IT HAPPENED
The Pilgrims used a 34-0 opportunity in shots to pick up the victory. Taylor Daileanes (Londonderry, N.H.) and Brittany Tierney (Ottawa, Ontario) scored in the first half to put the Pilgrims up 2-0 at halftime.

NEC exploded for five goals in the second half and saw some new faces in the box score, as Rawiyah Nakyankzi (Woburn, Mass.) and Maddie Tkachuk (Medford, Mass.) registered their first points of the season on assists on the fifth and seventh goals.

GOALKEEPERS
For NEC, Christine McNeil (Pawcatuck, Conn.) played just over 54 minutes before giving way to Gabryelle Hart (Gardner, Mass.). Neither keeper was forced to make a save.
For Dean, Kaitlyn Depp tallied 14 saves.

WHAT'S NEXT
The Pilgrims travel to The Sage Colleges on Thursday for the final non-conference game of the season and host Becker College for the regular season finale on Saturday at 11:00 a.m.