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MEDFORD, Mass. -- The nation's top-ranked squad and reigning Division III champions, Tufts University, scored in each quarter on the way to a 5-0 decision versus the University of New England in a field hockey match Thursday (Oct. 15) at Ounjian Field.

The Jumbos (12-0) had all of the game's 46 shots and 17 penalty corners, and got on the board in the 6th minute with a goal by Clarie Casey. The Nor'easters (6-8) held strong until Scarlett Carpenter doubled the margin in the 22nd minute.

Riley Curtin notched a season-high saves total in less than three periods for the visiting group, and the UNE rookie finished the evening with the second-highest single-game number in program history, at 26 stops.

Eleanor Helm, Ellie Wilkins, and Katarina Villa netted second-half scores for the hosts.

Gianna Korisianos contributed a defensive save in the 4th frame for the Nor'easters, who are back at home Saturday morning to entertain Conference of New England (CNE) foe Gordon College beginning at 11 a.m.