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Sports Shorts for Feb. 20: A weekly wrap-up of MIT varsity athletics

Men's and women's swimming and diving repeat as NEWMAC champs; Men's basketball clinches regular season title.
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Overall and Conference Records (As of Feb. 13)
Men's Basketball: 23-1 (11-1 NEWMAC)
Women's Basketball: 10-14 (6-12 NEWMAC)
Men's Fencing: 8-14 (7-3 Northeast Fencing Conf.)
Women's Fencing: 13-12 (9-3 Northeast Fencing Conf.)
Rifle: 22-4
Squash: 8-12
Men's Swimming & Diving: 7-0
Women's Swimming & Diving: 8-0
Men's Volleyball: 10-3

National Rankings
#3 – Men's Basketball
#3 – Women's Indoor Track & Field
#4 – Men's Swimming & Diving
#5 – Men's Volleyball
#6 – Women's Swimming & Diving
#12 – Men's Indoor Track & Field

Men's Basketball
2/15 – MIT Closes out Regular Season with 71-66 Win at WPI
2/14 – David Koch Recognized for Gift to Endow Men's Basketball Head Coach Position

Women's Basketball
2/18 – Second-Half Rally Falls Short as Clark Defeats MIT, 61-50
2/15 – Dramatic Women's Basketball Finish at Springfield Featured on D3hoops.com
2/15 – Wheaton Fights Off Engineers, 56-46

Men's Fencing
2/15 – Engineers Face Local Foes at Fencing Beanpot

Women's Fencing
2/15 – MIT Defeats Brandeis at Beanpot Invitational

Rifle
2/18 – MIT Rifle Picks Up Four Wins at Coast Guard

Men's Swimming & Diving
2/19 – MIT Women Repeat as NEWMAC Swimming & Diving Champions
2/18 – MIT Stays On Top After Day Two of NEWMAC Swimming & Diving Championships
2/17 – MIT Builds Lead on Day One of NEWMAC Swimming & Diving Championships

Women's Swimming & Diving
2/19 – MIT Men Win Fourth Straight NEWMAC Swimming & Diving Championship
2/18 – MIT Extends Advantage On Day Two of NEWMAC Swimming & Diving Championships
2/17 – MIT Holds Lead After Day One of NEWMAC Swimming & Diving Championships

Men's Indoor Track & Field
2/18 – MIT is Runner-Up at New England Division III Championship

Women's Indoor Track & Field
2/18 – Women's Track & Field Misses out on New England Title by One Point

Men's Volleyball
2/15 – No. 5 Engineers Defeat Elms, 3-1

Questions or comments? Please contact Phil Hess (pghess@mit.edu; 617-253-7946).
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