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Raining Read It First 67/46 THE TUFTS DAILY Est. 1980 VOLUME LXVII, NUMBER 51 FRIDAY, APRIL 11, 2014 TUFTSDAILY.COM Venture competition winners selected by Justin Rheingold bring the product to market. Daily Editorial Board Becca Novak (LA '10), the edu- cational manager at ScriptEd, The Tufts University was the other first place winner. Entrepreneurial Leadership She explained that ScriptEd offers Program on Tuesday announced computer programming classes the winners of its $100k New in low-income communities. Ventures Competition. "Classes are taught by expe- The competition, which cel- rienced computer programming ebrated its 10th anniversary this professionals on a volunteer year, was divided into two catego- basis, ensuring that students not ries, including the "classic track" only have exposure to the most consisting of businesses geared up-to-date knowledge available, toward creating private value, but also role models and potential and a "social track" consisting of mentors in the field," Novak told businesses geared toward helping the Daily in an email. "In addi- society, according to the competi- tion, ScriptEd links students to tion’s website. Sponsored through internship opportunities to gain the Gordon Institute, the compe- professional experience in which tition serves to connect under- to apply their coding skills." graduates, graduates, faculty and Novak said she hopes that the alumni with other businesses to award money will allow her team become entrepreneurs and busi- to reach more students and have ness leaders. a greater impact. Of the 12 finalists who pre- "My goal is that ScriptEd con- sented on Tuesday, one winner tinues to grow, so that we can CAROLINE GEILING / THE TUFTS DAILY was chosen in each category. ensure that anyone who wants The Commons is now closing at 1 a.m. instead of 2 a.m. on Friday and Saturday nights, after student behavior Benevolent Technologies for a quality computer science edu- caused problems for employees. Health (BeTH), a company cation can have one, especially that makes prosthetic devices, students who are typically under- received first place in the "classic represented in the field," she said. track" and ScriptEd, a nonprof- "I would love to see us continue Dining Services reduces late-night it organization that works with to expand to serve more student under-resourced schools, won in more schools." first place on the "social track." In addition to the 100k hours at the Commons Jeremy Jo, a Tufts graduate Competition, the Gordon by Kathleen Schmidt night meal option. and it was 1 a.m., and there student and one of the orga- Institute recently announced the Daily Editorial Board "The only changes are that were so many people there that nizers behind BeTH, explained winners of its Ideas Competition, now it closes at 1 a.m., and that police came in and were like, how receiving the award which awarded three winning Tufts Dining Services recently was due to a bunch of com- 'We're closing it. We're shutting money will help advance his groups $1,000 for their propos- changed the hours of late-night plaints that the [Mayer] Campus it down,'" she said. "The line company's project. als. One of the three groups con- dining at the Commons Deli and Center employees and Campus was just crazy, filling the whole "Winning the Tufts 100k is a sisted of Thormika Keo and Diana Grill on Fridays and Saturdays, Center manager had regarding area in front of the stairs." great validation of the work the Winston, a clinical associate and after receiving reports of rowdy student behavior," Kahhalé, a Kahhalé said that she under- team has put into the project and a clinical instructor at the Tufts student behavior. freshman, said. stood the kind of crowd the the product," Jo told the Daily Medical Center. Their device, At the start of the semester, According to Kahhalé, there Commons would be serving in an email. "The resources will called the Hadori Catheter, would the Commons was open for was one night in the beginning when she came up with the enable us to continue product help doctors better see the inside late-night meal swipes from 9 of March that seemed to be piv- idea for the late-night meal development, clinical testing and of the intestine while performing p.m. to 2 a.m., but cut back otal in the change to late-night swipe. In the Senate resolu- hire interns for the summer." colonoscopies. according to Isabella Kahhalé, dining hours. tion, Kahhalé explained that Jo said his organization will the Tufts Community Union "One night, all the frat par- work to raise funding further to see COMPETITION, page 2 senator who proposed the late- ties got let out at one time, see THE COMMONS, page 2 Green Line extension brings concerns for housing availability in Somerville

by Jessica Mow In addition to these economic benefits, in some of these neighborhoods that trains Despite the successful acquisition of the Daily Editorial Board the Green Line expansion also presents are not going to anymore. East Somerville, in Davis Square stop, the expansion also serves many problems of redevelopment, rising particular, and part of Union Square are very as a cautionary tale to planners. Over the next five years, the Green Line housing prices and shifting demographics. diverse. And that's a value that a lot of people "When you look at the demographics, you will extend into Somerville, ending on According to a report cited in a Feb. 12 article hold really dearly." see that the neighborhoods around Davis College Avenue. Two of the planned stops — on Boston.com, housing prices in Somerville In determining the city's strategy to avoid Square are disproportionately wealthier than at Washington Street and in Union Square — areas are predicted to rise as much as 67 population changes, planners have looked to the rest of Somerville," Rawson said. "They're are scheduled to open in 2017. City planners percent with the Green Line extension. This the extension of the Red Line to Davis Square disproportionately whiter than the rest of are discussing the changes, and analyzing creates a problem for current residents, as from the 1980s. Somerville, and they have far fewer children the ways in which the plan's advantages and well as those looking to move to the area. According to Rawson, the beginnings than the rest of Somerville." disadvantages will be addressed. According to Dr. Justin Hollander, associate of the Red Line extension were similar to Joseph Sacchi, a Tufts UEP gradu- "It's remarkable to me to take a look professor in the Urban and Environmental those of the Green Line extension today. ate student working on a project for the through historical accounts or histori- Policy and Planning (UEP) Department, the Community members fought for the stop in Somerville Community Corporation as cal transportation studies, and then real- desirability of living near a MBTA stop can Davis Square and eventually were granted a part of a UEP Field Projects course, said ize that the Green Line extension has been account for such dramatic increases in rent. stop in Arlington, where an extension from he was hopeful but wary of the results of planned for literally decades," Brad Rawson, "The demand is just really high to live Porter Square was originally planned. the Green Line extension. senior planner at the Somerville Mayor's walking distance to really any mass transit in "Things like Statue Park and Seven Hills "I think the city has done a good job in Office of Strategic Planning and Community the Boston area," Hollander said. Park and Davis Square Plaza were built as terms of planning comprehensively and look- Development, said. Hollander also commented on the chang- a result of that plan," Rawson said. "The ing forward," he said. "I think they're planning The introduction of the Green Line to es in demographics that may come with the community path extension that was built is some more contingencies, ... but whether that Somerville is expected to bring vast econom- MBTA extension. a result of that plan. ... Many of the existing will ultimately be enough to preserve the cur- ic expansion, with a projected 17,300 new "The changes that are happening now, historic commercial properties were refur- rent character of the neighborhood is just jobs and 3,600 residential units to be created and that are going to happen, are not value- bished with public assistance as a result of something that kind of remains to be seen." by 2030, according to a Dec. 5, 2013 Boston neutral," Hollander said. "As a result, there that plan. So we got many things right back Globe article. are a lot of groups that have historically lived in Davis Square in the early 80s." see GREEN LINE, page 2

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see ARTS, page 3 see ARTS, page 3 2 The Tufts Daily News | FEATURES Friday, April 11, 2014 THE TUFTS DAILY Hours reduced Caroline A. Welch Editor-in-Chief due to student EDITORIAL rowdiness J.L. Hoagland Stephanie Haven THE COMMONS Managing Editors continued from page 1 Justin Rheingold Executive News Editor food and drink should be available to Daniel Bottino News Editors Jenna Buckle students to decrease the likelihood Abigail Feldman that Tufts Emergency Medical Service Daniel Gottfried Alexa Horwitz would be needed. Victoria Leistman Annabelle Roberts "Every time I went, I was always really Denali Tietjen happy to see so many people there, but I Josh Weiner Sarah Zheng do recognize that it got pretty rowdy, and Meredith Braunstein Assistant News Editors I think it is in part due to the fact that Dana Guth Kathleen Schmidt many students were intoxicated, and Jei-Jei Tan CAROLINE GEILING / THE TUFTS DAILY there were a lot of them there," she said. Charlotte Gilliland Executive Features Editor The Gordon Institute and Entrepreneurial Leadership Program recently announced "I also think it's due to the poor setup of Emma Arnesty-Good Features Editors the winners of the 10th anniversary $100k New Ventures Competition. Emily Bartlett the physical location." Hannah Fingerhut Catherine Armistead, a student who Caitlin McClure Sabrina McMillin Competition winners hope to uses late-night meal swipes, agreed that Jessica Mow the atmosphere could be chaotic. Shannon Vavra Maya Blackstone Assistant Features Editors "People are just really, really drunk," Sophie Laing grow projects with money Armistead, a freshman, said. "One time Jake Taber Kendall Todd I was there, and someone was passing Lancy Downs Executive Arts Editor COMPETITION intestine," Keo said. "I am astounded out. It's not the responsibility of the Brendan Donohue Arts Editors continued from page 1 and grateful that we have made it this people who are making your food to also Veronica Little Dan O’Leary "We are developing a novel medi- far. We are hoping that our contribu- be taking care of you." Drew Robertson cal device that assists colonoscopies by tion can make colonoscop[ies] safer and Dining Services attempted to limit the Dana Guth Assistant Arts Editors Nika Korchok Wakulich augmenting the visualized areas of the more effective.” number of students in the Commons Anthony Martinez through the use of pole and rope stan- Jake Indurksky Executive Sports Editor Alex Baudoin Sports Editors chions, and required students to exit Alex Connors through the side, Kahhalé explained. She Ross Dember Sam Gold said these control methods appeared to Zachey Kliger be working. Kate Klots Aaron Leibowitz "Once [the Campus Center employ- Tyler Maher ee] could see that there was clearly a David McIntyre Jason Schneiderman very high demand for this, they wanted Alex Schroeder to make the traffic flow more smooth, Alison Kuah Assistant Sports Editors Jorge Monroy-Palacio so that people could actually get food," Maclyn Senear Chris Warren she said. After seeing the sign notifying stu- Nicholas Golden Executive Op-Ed Editor Tom Chalmers Op-Ed Editors dents of the hours change, Kahhalé had Matthew Crane a meeting with Director of Dining and Scott Geldzahler Susan Kaufman Business Services Patti Klos. According Benjamin Boventer Cartoonists to Kahhalé, Klos said the change was due Amy Bu Keran Chen entirely to the fact that students were Jehan Madhani unruly, disrespectful, somewhat threat- Kyle Allen Editorialists Jorge Monroy-Palacio ening to the police, who were there for Jonathan Moore safety, and rude to the employees of the Bailey Werner Commons. Klos declined to comment on Caroline Geiling Executive Photo Editor Sofia Adams Photo Editors the matter. Ethan Chan "It's really unfortunate that these mea- Matt Schreiber ANNIE LEVINE / TUFTS DAILY sures had to be taken — I was really Christie Wu Construction for the Green Line extension began in March 2013. Caroline Ambros Assistant Photo Editors excited about this project," Kahhalé said. Maya Blackstone Annie Levine "It's amazing that Dining Services was so Alexander Knapp Staff Photographers Community looks to Davis cooperative [in] helping this happen in Nick Pfosi Kyra Sturgill such a quick time, because we only start- Mitchell Katz Executive Multimedia Editors ed working on this this past semester." Rachel Sheldon Square as development example Rebekah Waller, another student Alexander Kaufman Senior Multimedia Editor "They package together various pub- who uses late-night meal swipes at the Jake Hellman Multimedia Editors GREEN LINE Aastha Chadha Assistant New Media Editor continued from page 1 lic subsidy programs, work with local Commons, had a more positive view of Ethan Chan Sacchi also warned against los- foundations, national foundations, local the change. Jade Chan Kristie Le ing sight of the main objectives of the banks, and the city is able to provide a "I think it's good for the employees there Tanay Modi upcoming plans. great deal of financial assistance for these because they can return home sooner," Blair Nodelman Joshua Podolsky "I think the city and just the com- types of development sites," he said. Waller, a freshman, said. "The longer the night Grace Segers munity should really keep an eye to The final tool that Rawson outlined is goes on, the more intoxicated kids are and the what impact it allows on what [char- a condominium conversion ordinance, less coherent and less cooperative they are, so PRODUCTION acteristics] people already like about which protects apartment tenants if their it's good that the employees don't have to deal Jen Betts Somerville, so ... [they] can improve it landlord decides to convert the building with that, at least from 1 a.m. to 2 a.m." Production Director without changing its character funda- into condominiums. According to Kahhalé, finances had Montana Miller Executive Layout Editor mentally," he said. "They're not silver bullets,” Rawson nothing to do with the change. She said Adrian Lo Layout Editors Daniel MacDonald Planners are also looking at current said. “They're not everything that we she believes that Dining Services is Elliot Phillips tools and advice from other communi- need. But when communities around excited about the service being offered, Falcon Reese Emily Rourke ties for ideas. According to Rawson, there the country struggle with these types of something that would not be the case Andrew Stephens are four tools in particular that they plan issues, these are often the examples that if the program was placing a strain on Chelsea Stevens Betsy Allman Assistant Layout Editor to use to fight changes in demographics we want to point to and say, 'Hey, we Tufts finances. Hannah Fingerhut Kathy Lu and maintain diversity in Somerville. The need to get these [initiatives] going.'" "I think that [Dining Services] is doing Hannah Steinberg first, called inclusionary zoning or inclu- Housing affordability is far from the only really well because a lot of people want David Westby sionary housing, requires developers of problem that will be with the development [late-night meal swipes], and students are Hadley Gibson Executive Copy Editors new apartment buildings to reserve 12.5 of the Green Line extension. According to adding more meals to their meal plans, and Charlotte Rea Julia Russell Copy Editors percent of the units for tenants with low Rawson, other important problems, such they expect that more people will purchase Rachel Salzberg or moderate income. This plan is par- as grocery availability — namely, providing a higher meal plan next semester because Vidya Srinivasan Arthur Beckel ticularly targeted towards new develop- food markets in locations that residents of this service that's offered," Kahhalé said. Aastha Chadha Assistant Copy Editors ments in Union Square. can easily walk to if they do not own cars — Despite the shorter hours, Kahhalé is Kelsey Davenport Jose Garcia The second tool that Rawson plans remain in the background. Despite these optimistic about the future of late-night Kristiana Jordan to use is a system of forgivable grants issues, Somerville remains enthusiastic dining at Tufts. Reena Karasin Sophie Krakoff given to landlords, who will sign a con- about the future. "[Klos and I] are still talking," she said. Vanessa Miller tract to only rent to tenants of low and "Our community believes very, very "We're hoping to maybe discuss potential Patrick O’Shea Jei-Jei Tan moderate income. strongly in transportation justice, in ways in the future that we can solve this Tai Williams Another system in place is that of choices in public transportation, and we issue. Moving it to Dewick is one poten- Yan Zhao direct development, where local part- do share a core value of giving people tial solution because it could accommo- Nitesh Gupta Executive Online Editor ners, like the Somerville Community choices [in] transportation," Rawson date more people, and there [are] more Corporation, will create real estate said. "People are excited about the Green grills there. We're going to keep working BUSINESS developments for permanent affordable Line. It is a core, core element of our on it, [keep] trying to figure out the best Daphne Wu housing, Rawson explained. community development strategy." solution that benefits everybody." Executive Business Director Li Liang Receivables Manager Jade Chan Ad Managers Chris Chininis Kristie Le CORRECTION Tanay Modi Yiran Xu In a Feb. 10 article titled "Students host annual Tufts Idea Exchange," the Daily incorrectly stated a fact from junior Scott Delisle's P.O. Box 53018, Medford, MA 02155 presentation. 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MOVIE REVIEW 'Noah' branches outside typical blockbuster

by Dan O'Leary its environmental impact — an unsettling Daily Editorial Board parallel to one of today's main issues. Aronofsky’s unique tendenciesThis sector of evident mankind, led in by big Tubal- budget film Even for those who are unfamiliar with cain (Ray Winstone), has devolved to the the Bible, the story of Noah's Ark is a point where people are being traded for well-known tale, one that evokes happy food. In the midst of this corrupt society, Noah experiences a series of vivid hal- Noah lucinations, convincing him that God will cleanse the world of a sinful humanity and that he must build an ark. Directed by Darren Aronofsky While the rest of the initial story is Starring Russel Crowe, Ray Winstone, probably familiar to viewers (hint: it Jennifer Connelly, Emma Watson involves 40 days and nights of rain), Aronofsky has taken significant creative images of pairs of animals peacefully license with the adaptation, making for walking aboard a giant ark, shepherded a fascinating take on a story that, in by an old man with a flowing white beard. another director's hands, could have While it seems like it was only a matter of easily been a paint-by-number block- time before Hollywood decided to remake buster. Unsurprisingly, Aronofsky’s inno- this Biblical tale, it came as a surprise to vative detours have caused controversy, many when it was announced that Darren so much so that Paramount Pictures felt Aronofsky would be helming a film adap- compelled to issue a statement clari- COURTESY NIKO TAVERNISE / PARAMOUNT PICTURES tation with a $125 million budget. After all, fying that the film is not meant to be Despite being a big budget film, Darren Aronofsky maintains his unique vision throughout this is the same director whose black and an entirely accurate depiction of the 'Noah.' white feature debut "Pi" (1998) depicted a Bible. In fact, if one were shown only mathematician going insane over a num- the first few minutes, the film could protagonist. Noah is unwavering in "Noah" seem more like a horror movie ber — so he's not exactly the most obvi- easily be confused for a post-apocalyp- his belief that God chose him to help than a traditional epic film. While the sec- ous choice to direct a big budget Biblical tic fantasy saga. The pre-flood world cleanse the scourge of humanity from ond half of the movie lacks some momen- epic. While some may have worried that in "Noah" contains fascinating visuals, the face of the earth, and he will let no tum, this bizarre tension is what keeps the auteur was going mainstream with from a bleak and barren landscape to the one — not even his own family — stop "Noah" engrossing. his latest endeavor, "Noah" still retains giant CGI angels trapped in rock bod- him from completing this task. This While "Noah" certainly takes risks for a Aronofsky's unique imprint, making it a ies (known in the film as the Watchers). places Noah in direct conflict with his traditional big budget film, it still has its delightfully strange interpretation that — Indeed, the pre-flood portion of "Noah" wife Naameh (Jennifer Connelly) and fair share of flaws. The film seems unsure though far from perfect — is an engaging, certainly has the scope of an epic, yet adopted daughter Ila (Emma Watson), of which tone it wants to adopt, alternat- thought-provoking film. also possesses enough quirks to keep the providing much of the film's dramatic ing between a genuine sincerity and a "Noah" centers on its titular charac- proceedings interesting. arc and ethical dilemmas. dark edginess. The script also has weak ter, played by Russell Crowe, who has However, it's not until Noah and Through Crowe's fierce energy, moments due to its heavy focus on Noah, descended from the line of Seth and works his family are locked onboard the ark Aronofsky explores how this manic obses- which leaves many secondary characters to protect and nourish all living things (i.e. that things start to get truly weird. sion can approach insanity and highlights relatively underdeveloped. Despite these plants and animals) made by the Creator. Following in the footsteps of his pre- how Noah’s familial drama escalates in issues, however, Aronofsky's willingness His nature stands in sharp contrast with vious films "The Wrestler" (2008) and the confined quarters of the ark. These to combine big budget spectacle with the rest of humanity: descendents of Cain "Black Swan" (2010), Aronofsky once themes, along with subtleties such as the more unnerving elements makes "Noah" who have laid waste to the Earth by con- again traces the deteriorating effect screams of millions dying outside the ark an entertaining film that may be divisive suming its resources without regard for that a singular obsession has on his while Noah's family eats supper, make but is definitely far from boring.

ALBUM REVIEW

by James Davis (2011), "Snooze 4 Love" (2011) and celebratory emotion. "It's Album Daily Staff Writer possibly his most popular song Time" takes its listeners on a Todd'It's Album Terje Time' highlightsdominates"" Norwegian(2012). indiemusical DJ's adventure. dancetalents music with debut album Though Todd Terje is by no Having only released singles, The record opens with an means a household name to the EPs and remixes during his decade- eerie melody that develops into average music listener, he is pos- and-a-half long career, Terje was '80s-style chord progression and long overdue for an album. With lyrics that rise out of layers of syn- It’s Album Time "It's Album Time," Terje delivers 10 thesizers. With this explosive start, new tracks, in addition to previous the album's fuse is lit. Over the next singles "Strandbar" and "Inspector three tracks, "Leisure Suit Preben," Todd Terje Norse." "Preben Goes to Acapulco" and The album as a whole is a flurry "Svenk Sås," the songs' tempos ebb Olsen Records of bubbly synths, soft percussion and flow. Shifting from low, heavy and bouncy chord progressions bass notes to drifting chord plucks sibly the greatest Nu- pro- interlaced with delicate, instru- and finally to rapid, fast-paced ducer in history. Following his 2005 mental melodies. Beneath the Latin-style melodies, the album's breakout hit "Eurodans,” Terje has surface of this seemingly light- opening tracks strike a slightly mel- risen to the top of the indie dance hearted , however, ancholy but optimistic tone. world with tracks like "Ragysh" is an album coated in layers of Progressing into "Strandbar" and "Delorean Dynamite," "It's Album Time" reminds listeners

that this is still a dance album. COURTESY SCANNERFM VIA FLICKR CREATIVE COMMONS With peppy bass lines, summer- Todd Terje, a darling of the indie music circuit, stuns and delights with kissed synths and playful piano his debut album. melodies, these tracks are brim- ming with energy. However, fades out, replaced by the lively boldly on its own at the end of the right when the album seems to sounds of "Alfonso Muskedunder." album. With its layers upon layers have hit its stride, its momen- Throughout the following tracks of of various synths, the music simply tum comes to a complete and "Swing Star Part 1," "Swing Star exudes joy. unexpectedly enjoyable halt Part 2" and "Oh Joy," the album "It's Album Time" is a celebra- in "," a cover drops all pretense and unleashes tion. It pays tribute to both the of a 1980 Robert Palmer hit. the same happiness that character- feelings of sadness that are univer- Though it's the only vocal track izes the album's earlier songs. With sal to the human experience and on the album, British musician their rapid melodies, deep chords to the happiness that can bring 's delicate voice and wondrous soundscapes, these people together. In his debut effort, does not sound out of place. pieces truly tie the album together. Terje has created a delightful ode The song, which conjures imag- But "It's Album Time" still has to music. The Norwegian DJ com- es of two solitary characters one more twist left. As the final bines the instrumental elegance of walking down a road leading to notes of "Oh Joy" slip away, the a classical composer with the spir- nowhere, can only be described sharp opening chords of "Inspector ited energy of modern-day dance COURTESY RENE PASSET VIA FLICKR CREATIVE COMMONS as beautiful. Norse" begin to play. "Inspector music, and the result is phenom- 'It's Album Time' represents a departure from singles and EPs for And then, as rapidly as it Norse" — arguably one of the best enal. "It's Album Time" is truly a Norwegian DJ Todd Terje. arrived, "Johnny and Mary" dance tracks of all time — stands work of art. 4 The Tufts Daily ADVERTISEMENT Friday, April 11, 2014 Friday, April 11, 2014 The Tufts Daily ADVERTISEMENT 5 6 The Tufts Daily Comics Friday, April 11, 2014

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Tufts beats Endicott, maintains undefeated road record by Wil Glavin the Jumbos blanked the Gulls for seven Contributing Writer more minutes while DiGate and Ross each added a goal to push the score to 5-2. Last season, Tufts struggled to defeat The Jumbos' ability to shut down the the Endicott Gulls, eking out a 12-11 win Gulls for the first 20 minutes was a testa- in what was expected to be a comfortable ment to head coach Courtney Farrell's non-conference victory. This time, how- newly implemented defensive schemes. ever, the Jumbos performed in line with Farrell employed a mixture of zone and expectations, cruising to a 15-10 win over man-to-man defenses to keep the Endicott the Gulls to improve their road record to attack off-balance throughout the first 5-0 on the season. With the victory, Tufts half. Senior defender Kelley Cohen led matches its win total from a year ago. the way, with four ground balls and three Against Endicott, Tufts was boosted by turnovers forced. a well-distributed offensive attack. Five "Endicott is a very fast team, and we players scored two or more goals, and made it a priority to commit as few fouls Tufts was able to avoid the type of incon- as possible," Cohen said. "Before the sistent first half that has been the team's game, we discussed the need to use our Achilles' heel all season. feet instead of our sticks, and our energy In fact, the Jumbos managed to score 10 level was high right from the first draw." goals in the opening 30 minutes against After back-to-back Endicott goals, Tufts Endicott senior goalkeeper Ryan Socolow. scored five goals in the final seven min- Tufts junior attacker Kali DiGate scored utes of the half. Sophomore midfielder the first goal just 44 seconds into the Brigid Bowser scored her two goals dur- game, and after an Endicott reply, junior ing this span, and DiGate added her third midfielder Lindsey Walker answered back of the half in the final minute to give the CAROLINE GEILING / THE TUFTS DAILY Senior defender Kelly Cohen helped shut down Endicott on Wednesday, forcing three turn- with two goals in a 53-second span. Jumbos a 10-5 lead at the break. overs in her team's 15-10 win. Walker helped carry the Jumbos' "Offensively, we really tried to push offense, along with DiGate and sopho- the fast break and to take as many qual- once again, the offense became hot at The one factor that Ross could not more attacker Caroline Ross, as the three ity shots as possible," Cohen said. "Our the right moment, stringing together four explain is why the team has been so combined for six goals and three assists in [offensive players] know to be ready to unanswered goals in a five-and-a-half- much more successful away from their the first half. shoot whenever [they] are confident." minute span. home field. "We try to play as a unit,” Ross said. Tufts finished the first half with fewer Junior midfielder Ellie Clayman added "A lot of good teams have come to Bello “Our goal is not to drive one-on-one, but fouls and turnovers than Endicott, along two more goals for the Gulls at the end [Field], so that could be it," Ross said rather to pass the ball around and take with a 19-8 lead in shots taken. Out of the of the game, but it was not enough of the team's home-away splits. "At this open shots." break, the Jumbos were able to increase to overcome the Jumbos' high-powered point it could really be anything — I don't Ross is the team's second leading scor- their lead to six, as Ross opened the sec- offense. With the win, Tufts is now 7-4 know, maybe even the bus ride, which gets er of the season, but against Endicott she ond half with her second goal of the game. with just four conference games remain- us hyped up." was also the primary facilitator, finish- The Gulls would not go down without ing this season. In Tufts' final three games, the squad ing with three assists along with her a fight, however. Freshman attacker Emily Along with their undefeated road will face teams below them in the three goals. Whitney, Endicott's leading scorer, played record, the Jumbos also have not lost any NESCAC standings. But before those Tufts' defense halted Endicott’s attack excellently, and kept her team within strik- consecutive games this year. must-win matches, the team will put its for ten straight minutes, until junior ing distance with her 31st and 32nd goals "We have become a very resilient team undefeated road record on the line this attacker Katie Tierney drove by several of the season. after losses," Ross said. "If we did not play weekend as it travels to No. 3 Amherst to Tufts defenders and fired a shot into the Midway through the second half, the our best, we are great at knowing what face the undefeated, conference-leading back of the net. Following Tierney's goal, Jumbos were clinging to an 11-7 lead, but needs to change before the next game." Lord Jeffs.

Fournier, Giglio lead Tufts to double-header sweep over Rhode Island College by Zachey Kliger sophomore catcher Tori Lussier "Our whole pitching staff is Daily Editorial Board dropped the ball as she tried to great this year, but it's our job apply the tag on Hedtler, who as hitters to get as many runs The softball team improved scored what would be the game- on the board as quick as pos- to 16-3 on Wednesday follow- winning run. sible, so our pitchers who do ing a pair of shutout victories Fournier closed the door in throw a lot of innings can come over the Rhode Island College the home half of the seventh, out of the game early," Holland Anchorwomen, 6-0 and 1-0. shutting the Anchorwomen said. "When [the score is] 1-0 Senior pitcher Lauren Giglio down in order to earn her in the sixth or seventh inning and junior pitcher Allyson eighth win of the season and it puts a lot of pressure on our Fournier were in top form, to secure the 1-0 victory and defense and pitching, so we'd holding the Anchorwomen to double-header sweep for the obviously rather put the game four hits over the two games Jumbos. The All-American away earlier." to help the Jumbos secure the allowed just two hits and struck Tufts will open up play in double-header sweep and pick out 16 in the complete game the NESCAC East this week- up some wins following a pair effort, lowering her ERA to a end when it returns home to of losses to Williams. remarkable 0.49. take on Trinity in a three-game Tufts jumped ahead early in "I think we played a lot better series on Friday and Saturday, the first game when senior third the first game than we did the followed by a double-header baseman Chrissie Massrey sin- CAROLINE GEILING / THE TUFTS DAILY second," Clair said. "But at the against Bowdoin on Sunday. The gled home the game's first run in Senior pitcher Lauren Giglio shut out Rhode Island College in game one end of the day a win is a win, and Bantams are 5-13 this season, the top of the second inning for of Wednesday's double-header, striking out 10 en route to a 6-0 victory. it [is] good to get back in the win and the Polar Bears have lost her eighth RBI of the season. The column. I think we needed to get two of their last five games, but Jumbos tacked on three more bunch of runs every game no of the day knotted at zero. Senior some confidence back, and we the Jumbos are not taking their in the fifth to take a 4-0 lead, matter who we're playing." pitcher Maria Darling entered did that." opponents lightly. capitalizing on a throwing error Clair knocked in two more the game for the Anchorwomen "It was definitely good to "This weekend is huge for and a pair of singles from senior runs in the seventh inning for looking to keep the Jumbos off get two wins," added senior us," Clair said. "We really need catcher Jo Clair and junior center good measure, lacing a one-out the scoreboard. After sopho- infielder Kayla Holland. to go 5-0. We tend to play bet- fielder Michelle Cooprider. double off the right field fence more infielder Christina Raso "Everyone has been working ter at home, and we like being The four runs would be more to give the Jumbos a 6-0 edge. led off the inning with a single, really hard in practice, espe- in front of a bigger crowd, so than enough for Giglio, who The Anchorwomen would load senior left fielder Sara Hedtler cially on the little things, and hopefully that will give us a cruised through Rhode Island's the bases in the bottom half of reached base on a fielder's I think it really showed in our little more momentum outside lineup, allowing just two hits the frame before Giglio induced choice. A throwing error and games today." of the two wins we got [on over seven innings and striking a groundout to secure the shut- wild pitch allowed Hedtler to get Fournier and Giglio have Wednesday]. When you start out 10. Giglio improved to 6-1 on out victory. to third base. been dominant as the aces of NESCAC East play off right, the the year, and, more impressively, The nightcap of the double- Still with one out in the inning, the Jumbo's pitching staff. But rest seems to fall into place, so has now posted a 1.24 ERA in header proved to be more of a freshman infielder Cassie Ruscz the two veterans have logged a it's definitely important for us nine appearances. nail-biter. Fournier squared off hit a fly ball to shallow right field. combined 108 innings already, to win these games." "When any of our pitchers against Rhode Island senior Rhode Island's sophomore right including six complete games "It's going be one of our big- take the mound we're confi- pitcher Michelle Sylvestre, who fielder Abigail Francis caught apiece. It would be in the gest challenges so far," Holland dent that, if we post a few runs, had just logged 4.2 innings of the ball and quickly threw it to team's best interest to limit the added. "To win five games in we'll get the job done," Clair work in the first game of the day. home plate to try to gun down pair's workload so that they three days won't be easy, but said. "... With our lineup this Neither pitcher budged Hedtler, who was tagging from stay fresh heading into the I think that we're ready for it. year we're so strong that we through six innings, and the third. The throw beat Hedtler stretch run of the regular sea- Everyone has been working real- should be able to put up a teams entered the final inning to the plate, but Rhode Island's son and into the postseason. ly hard, and we want it badly."