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Sports Shorts for April 27, 2015: A weekly wrap-up of MIT varsity athletics

Track and field teams clinch NEWMAC titles; Fodor pitches perfect softball game.
Senior Ellie Fodor
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Senior Ellie Fodor
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Men's Track and Field NEWMAC Championship Team
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Men's Track and Field NEWMAC Championship Team
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Photo: Matt Noonan
Women's Track and Field NEWMAC Championship Team
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Women's Track and Field NEWMAC Championship Team
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Photo: Matt Noonan

Overall and Conference Records (as of April 27, 2015)
Baseball: 20-10 (13-4 NEWMAC)
Men’s Basketball: 18-8 (10-4 NEWMAC)
Women’s Basketball: 11-15 (7-9 NEWMAC)
Men’s Fencing: 12-12 (8-2 NFC)
Women’s Fencing: 18-9 (9-3 NFC)
Field Hockey: 12-5 (5-3 NEWMAC)
Football: 10-1 (7-0 NEFC)
Men’s Lacrosse: 12-4 (5-2 NEWMAC)
Women’s Lacrosse: 14-2 (7-1 NEWMAC)
Rifle: 17-8
Men’s Soccer: 8-7-3 (3-4 NEWMAC)
Women’s Soccer: 15-5-2 (9-0-1 NEWMAC)
Softball: 26-4 (16-2 NEWMAC)
Squash: 9-8
Men’s Swimming and Diving: 6-1 (3-0 NEWMAC)
Women’s Swimming and Diving: 7-1 (4-0 NEWMAC)
Men’s Tennis: 13-4 (5-1 NEWMAC)
Women’s Tennis: 15-5 (8-0 NEWMAC)
Men’s Volleyball: 18-11 (2-6 UVC)
Women’s Volleyball: 28-6 (9-1 NEWMAC)
Water Polo: 15-17 (4-8 CWPA)

Current National Rankings
#6 – Women’s Outdoor Track and Field
#13 – Women’s Sailing
#13 – Women’s Tennis
#19 – Coed Sailing
RV – Men’s Outdoor Track and Field

Baseball
4/25 - MIT moves on to NEWMAC finals with sweep of Coast Guard
4/23 - Late home run lifts UMass Boston past MIT, 6-5
4/22 - MIT holds off Western New England
4/21 - Big innings carry MIT past Clark

Men’s Heavyweight Crew
4/25 - MIT has solid showing against Bates and Delaware

Men’s Lightweight Crew
4/25 - MIT Men’s Lightweight Crew competes in the Geiger Cup

Women’s Lightweight Crew
4/25 - Women’s Lightweight Crew takes on BU, Radcliffe

Women’s Openweight Crew
4/25 - Openweight Crew in close races at Holy Cross

Football
4/23 - MIT Football to host Be The Match registry drive

Men’s Lacrosse
4/25 - Springfield pulls away to defeat MIT, 13-9
4/22 - Men's Lacrosse comes from behind to defeat Wheaton, 10-6, on Senior Night

Women’s Lacrosse
4/22 - Late rally lifts MIT past Babson in NEWMAC regular-season finale

Softball
4/25 - Fodor pitches program's third perfect game, MIT sweeps Clark in regular-season finale
4/24 - MIT Softball claims non-conference sweep of Salve Regina
4/21 - No. 1 Tufts University sweeps MIT Softball in non-conference action

Men’s Tennis
4/22 - MIT Men's Tennis rolls past Emerson, 9-0

Women’s Tennis
4/25 - Women’s Tennis closes regular season with victory over Simmons

Men’s Track and Field
4/25 - MIT wins 15th straight NEWMAC Championship
4/23 - Coach Taylor previews the NEWMAC Track and Field Championship

Women’s Track and Field
4/25 - No. 6 MIT captures seventh consecutive NEWMAC crown
4/23 - Coach Taylor previews the NEWMAC Track and Field Championship

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