Gulls Drop a Conference Match at NEC 10-11

April 17, 2004

Beverly, MA - Endicott College's Christine Wilmott (Jr/Barre, VT) scored the first goal of the game less than thirty seconds into the contest. NEC answered to tie it at one-all before the Gulls netted the next four goals for an early 5-1 lead.

The Pilgrims evened it up by the half to make the score 7-7. Wilmott opened up second half scoring for the Gulls when she beat NEC keeper Laura Bishop for the free-position goal. The home team went on a three goal run to take the lead before EC put in two more to tie it.

Pilgrims' midfielder Sarah Neilson had the final goal and game-winner with 5:36 left to play.

Gulls goalkeepers Katie Tavella (So/Madison, CT) and Erin Curry (Fr/Hampstead, NH) each came up with eight saves between the pipes.

The Gulls drop to 6-7 overall, 4-2 in conference. They will play Gordon College at home on Tuesday, April 20 at 4:00 pm.