Montclair, NJ – Junior forward STEFANIE GOMES scored late in the second half while senior midfielder KERRY GLYNN added a goal early in the second half as No. 10 Montclair State ran its unbeaten streak to 16 games with a 2-0 victory over Swarthmore at MSU Soccer Park on Saturday.

Senior goalkeeper GINA POLICASTRO made three saves for her 12th shutout of the season as the Red Hawks upped their record to 15-1-1 in the first meeting between the teams.

The Red Hawks outshot the Garnet (9-6) 8-2 in the first half however it was Swarthmore getting the first opportunity in the fifth minute as Ellen Bachmannhuff put a shot on goal that was stopped by Policastro, who then came up with a save in the 14^th minute on a shot by Caroline Khanna.

MSU would get its chances throughout the period before breaking through with 3:47 to play on Gomes' third goal of the season, a left-footed shot to the right corner off a feed from freshman TYLER MADISON.

Glynn extended the lead to 2-0 in the 58^th minute finishing off a feed from FRANCESCA GIBSON. Gibson served a ball to the top of the box that Glynn corralled  before firing a shot the tucked under the crossbar for her first of the season.

Policastro then preserved the shutout with one more save on Bachmannhuff at the 63:18 mark.

Reba Magier finished with five saves for Swarthmore.

Montclair State returns to action on Wednesday, October 29 when it hosts Rutgers-Newark at MSU Soccer Park beginning at 7:00 pm. The Red Hawks currently sit atop the NJAC standings at 7-0-1 and would capture the regular-season championship and top seed in the conference tournament with a victory. It will also be Senior Night as MSU will honor its 10 seniors – Policastro, Glynn, JESSICA BONJIONE, TAYLOR RUDD, MELISSA KOSTER, MELANIE GRECO, Brittany Copper, Gibson, CATHERINE ZYSK and KAILA FASANO.