2014 Started in all 21 games in her final season as a Beacon … Ranked fourth on the Beacons with her four goals, four assists and 12 total points … Posted 35 shots, including 21 shots on goal … Led the Beacons with her 61 corners taken … Finishes her career tied for seventh in program history with 37 total points … Ranks tied for 13th in career goals (nine), fifth in assists (19) and 12th with 54 games started … UMass Boston finished 5-2-0 in games she recorded at least one point in … Scored her first goal of the season October 4 in a 4-1 win over Eastern Connecticut State … Added a goal October 7 in a 6-1 win over Wentworth … Finished with as season-high one goal and one assist against Eastern Connecticut State on November 6 in the Little East Conference Semifinals.
2013 Appeared in 20 contests as a sophomore, while making 17 starts … Moved from a starting midfielder to an outside back, due to injuries along the back line ... Finished second on the roster with eight assists … Added 23 shots and 11 shots on goal … Recorded an assist on the game-winning goal September 25 in a victory over Suffolk … Picked up assists in three-straight wins from October 8-14 … Tallied a pair of assists, including a helper on the game-winning goal, to help UMass Boston defeat Little East rival and previously undefeated in conference Keene State 3-2 win on October 19 … Recorded two assists November 2 in a 7-0 win over Rhode Island College … UMass Boston finished 6-0 when Pugliese recorded a point.
2012 Made an instant impact the moment she arrived on campus as one of the Beacons starting central midfielders … Named a Little East Conference Second Team honoree in her first season … Flourished in her role as an attacking midfielder appearing in 21 games, with starts in the final 20 contests of the year … Finished the season fourth on the Beacons roster with five goals and 17 points … Ended the year fifth on the team with seven assists … Attempted 59 shots and recorded 29 shots on goal … Served as one of the Beacons primary corner kick takers … Registered one multiple-goal game and one game-winning goal ... Had her best game of the season September 15 with a a career-high two goals, two assists and six points against Keene State … Added a goal and an assist September 18 against Fitchburg State … Scored a goal September 25 against nationally ranked Wheaton College … Handed out two assists October 11 versus Wentworth … Blasted a free kick goal in overtime for the game-winner against Salve Regina in a 3-2 UMB win October 15.
PERSONAL/HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Pembroke High School in 2011 ... Two-time Patriot League All-Star ... Named Athlete of the Month and Defender Of the Week ... Won the Patriot League Championship ... Three-sport athlete (soccer, track and field, lacrosse) ... Earned a spot on the Honor Roll ... Spent her freshman season at Division II Southern New Hampshire University making one appearance as a starting defender ... Daugter of Wendy and TJ Pugliese ... Has two siblings, Chelsi and Justin ... Majoring in Accounting.
