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Senior co-captain Caitlin
Updike helped Tufts to its fifth straight
victory
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WATERVILLE, Me. - Sophomore setter Kendall
Lord (LaJolla, CA) finished with 30 assists, nine defensive
digs, and two aces as Tufts University moved to 2-0 in New England
Small College Athletic Conference play with a 3-0 win at Colby
College on Saturday. The Jumbos won the three sets 25-14, 25-7, and
25-20.
Tufts is 5-2 overall and 2-0 in league play, while Colby falls
to 3-3 overall and 0-2 in the conference.
Junior Cara
Spieler (Santa Barbara, CA) added 10 kills and three aces,
while senior Caitlin
Updike (Manhattan Beach, CA) had 12 kills and six digs. Junior
Audrey
Kuan (Los Altos, CA) had eight digs AND one ace and no errors
on 14 service attempts.
Colby's Kate Pleasants (Virginia Beach, Va.) had 15 assists and
14 digs in the loss. Clare Reich (Piedmont, Calif.) had a team-high
16 digs, Caitlin Burchill (Walpole, Mass.) had 14 digs and four
kills, and Maggie Taylor (Cabin John, Md.) finished with 11 digs
and a pair of blocks.
Tufts hosts Brandeis on Tuesday night (Sept. 21) for a 7:00
start at Cousens Gymnasium. Colby is back in action on Friday night
against Endicott in the MIT Invitational.
Match Statistics
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Match release courtesy of Colby
College
