Leicester, Mass.- The Hawks of Becker had an outstanding 6-1 victory against the Wildcats of Wheelock in NECC women's soccer action on Saturday at Alumni field.
Caroline Plunkett (Belle Harbor, N.Y.) had a hat trick, scoring three goals including the first of the game, just 2:36 into the contest. Mindy Moreau (Canterbury, Conn.) scored the eventual game-winner in the 14th minute of the game. Morgan Hazen (Woodstock, Vt.) and Alycia Dery (Millville, Mass.) also each scored a goal.
Hilary Johansen (Walpole, Mass.) had the sole Wheelock score of the afternoon, an unassisted strike with 7:04 remaining in the first half.
Wheelock goalkeeper Alexandra Chiesa (Medford, Mass.) had nine saves against the fierce Hawk offense. Becker enjoyed a 19-3 advantage in shots.
The Hawks see their record soar to 4-4-2 with a 2-0 record in the NECC standings while the Wildcats dropped to 0-7 with an 0-2 conference mark. Becker is back in action this Tuesday, October 4th as they host the Pride of Regis at 6:00pm. Wheelock hosts the Nighthawks of Newbury, also on Tuesday.