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FIELD HOCKEY TRAIN KEEPS ROLLING AS JUMBOS EARN 5-0 NESCAC WIN AT COLBY

Senior co-captain Amanda Roberts and the Tufts defense recorded their fifth shutout

WATERVILLE, Me. - Senior Tamara Brown (Annandale, Va.) powered second-ranked Tufts University with one goal and three assists in a 5-0 victory over Colby College in NESCAC play at Bill Alfond Field on Saturday.

Tufts is 8-0 overall and 5-0 in conference play. Coach Tina McDavitt's team has now won 45 of 49 since the start of the 2008 season. The Mules fall to 4-5 overall and 0-5 in the league.

Brown, the leading scorer in the NESCAC, has 14 goals and five assists on the season. She assisted on two goals by Melissa Burke (Walpole, MA) and another by Missy Karp (Berwyn, PA). Junior Sarah Cannon (Atkinson, NH) added the final goal for the Jumbos.

Tufts, which had a 32-6 shot advantage, received five saves from junior goaltender Marianna Zak (Concord, MA). The shutout was the team's fifth in eight games this fall. Liz Fontaine (Wilbraham, MA) stopped 15 shots for the Mules.

Game Statistics

Game release courtesy of Colby College

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Players Mentioned

Tamara Brown

#9 Tamara Brown

F
5' 4"
Senior
Melissa Burke

#17 Melissa Burke

F
5' 10"
Senior
Sarah Cannon

#2 Sarah Cannon

D
5' 6"
Junior
Missy Karp

#6 Missy Karp

F
5' 2"
Sophomore
Marianna Zak

#31 Marianna Zak

GK
5' 4"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Tamara Brown

#9 Tamara Brown

5' 4"
Senior
F
Melissa Burke

#17 Melissa Burke

5' 10"
Senior
F
Sarah Cannon

#2 Sarah Cannon

5' 6"
Junior
D
Missy Karp

#6 Missy Karp

5' 2"
Sophomore
F
Marianna Zak

#31 Marianna Zak

5' 4"
Junior
GK