BEVERLY, Mass. — The No. 2 Endicott women's rugby team defeated Tufts, 85-15, in North Atlantic Collegiate Rugby (NACR) action on Sunday afternoon at Hempstead Stadium.
Prior to the game, seniors Sarah Aylwin (Topsfield, Mass.), Celia Delvecchio (Coventry, Conn.), Ashley McElhinney (Natick, Mass.), Tess Merrill (Greenwich, N.Y.), were all honored for their contributions to the women's rugby program and the Endicott community.
SCORING
Tess Merrill (Greenwich, N.Y.) — 3 tries and 2 conversions
Brooke Stoncius (Litchfield, N.H.) — 2 tries
Marin Shaffer (Keene, N.H.) — 2 tries
Laryssa Landmesser (Hudson, N.H.) — 2 tries
Sarah Aylwin (Topsfield, Mass.) — 2 tries
Sabrina Rodrigues (Stoughton, Mass.) — 2 tries
Caitlin Padeck (Easthampton, Mass.) — 8 conversions
PLAYER OF THE MATCH
Ashley McElhinney (Natick, Mass.) — was honored for executing the attack perfectly and consistently creating opportunities for her teammates.
WHAT'S NEXT
No. 2 Endicott (3-0, 3-0 NACR) travels to Salve Regina on Saturday, October 12 for an 11 AM matchup. For the latest on Endicott Athletics, follow the Gulls on social media on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube.>
(Photo Credit - Mike Conners)