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HENNIKER, N.H. – The New England College women's basketball team won 75-35 over visiting Mount Holyoke College on Saturday afternoon at the Bridges Gymnasium in Henniker, New Hampshire in non-conference action.
THE BASICS
Score: Mount Holyoke 35, New England College 75
Records: Pilgrims 7-3 | Lyons 1-6
TURNING POINTS
- The 'Grims led end-to-end, jumping out to a 16-2 lead and their lead was never threatened.
INSIDE THE NUMBERS
- NEC senior forward Ericka Pratt (Miami, Fla.) posted another excellent all-around game with ten points, nine rebounds, five steals, four assists and one block.
- Junior transfer guard Lara Matias (Long Beach, Cali.) scored a season-high ten points on four-of-five shooting, her best performance as a Pilgrim.
- Junior center Kathleen Rodriguez (McFarlane, Cali.) came off the bench to score ten points with eight boards in just 17 minutes.
- Junior guard Juliana Hernandez (McFarlane, Cali.) dished out a season-high six assists.
- Mount Holyoke first-year guard Alex Twomey (Nutley, N.J.) led the Lyons with 17 points and nine rebounds.
- It was only the third-ever meeting between NEC and Mount Holyoke, with the 'Grims hold a 2-1 advantage.
UP NEXT
- Up next for NEC, the team travels to UMass Boston on Monday for a 5:00 p.m. game in their final contest of the 2022 calendar year.
- Mount Holyoke travels to SUNY Cobleskill on Tuesday evening for a 5:00 p.m. game.
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