Sports Shorts for April 16: A weekly wrap-up of MIT varsity athletics

Overall and Conference Records (As of April 16)
Baseball: 16-6 (11-4 NEWMAC)
Men's Basketball: 20-6 (10-2 NEWMAC)
Women's Basketball: 11-13 (7-11 NEWMAC)
Field Hockey: 17-3 (7-1 NEWMAC)
Football: 5-4 (4-3 NEFC)
Rifle: 14-6
Men's Fencing: 14-10
Women's Fencing: 15-12
Men's Lacrosse: 2-8 (0-2 Pilgrim League)
Women's Lacrosse: 4-9 (1-3 NEWMAC)
Men's Soccer: 13-5-2 (2-3-1 NEWMAC)
Women's Soccer: 14-4-3 (8-1 NEWMAC)
Softball: 15-10 (5-5 NEWMAC)
Squash: 5-15
Men's Swimming and Diving: 7-0
Women's Swimming and Diving: 6-2
Men's Tennis: 14-1 (4-0 NEWMAC)
Women's Tennis: 15-4 (7-0 NEWMAC)
Men's Volleyball: 24-12
Women's Volleyball: 30-6 (7-2 NEWMAC)
Water Polo: 11-14 (2-4 CWPA)

National Rankings
#1 – Women's Cross Country
#1 – Men's Swimming and Diving
#7 – Women's Swimming and Diving
#5 – Water Polo
#11 – Co-ed Sailing
#13 – Women's Sailing
#13 – Men's Volleyball
#14 – Women's Indoor Track & Field
#15 – Women's Soccer
#18 – Field Hockey
#18 – Women's Outdoor Track & Field
#20 – Men's Tennis
#23 – Women's Tennis
#24 – Men's Basketball
ARV – Baseball
ARV – Men's Cross Country
ARV – Men's Fencing

Baseball
4/14 – Baseball Blanked at Coast Guard
4/13 – MIT Splits Doubleheader with Coast Guard
4/10 – Five-run Fifth Carries MIT Past Curry, 7-3
4/9 – Babson Gets Past MIT in Extra Innings, 5-2

Men's Heavyweight Crew
4/13 – MIT Men's Heavyweight Crew Completes Donahue Cup on Lake Quinsigamond

Men's Lightweight Crew
4/13 – Men's Lightweight Crew Completes Biglin Bowl Against Dartmouth and Harvard

Women's Lightweight Crew
4/14 – Women's Lightweight Crew Posts Solid Results in Close Racing at the Knecht Cup

Women's Openweight Crew
4/13 – MIT Openweight Crew Picked Picks Up Four Wins at GW Invitational

Men's Lacrosse
4/13 – Late Goal Lifts Babson Past Engineers, 5-4
4/9 – Fourth-Quarter Run Propels Salem State Past MIT, 8-4

Women's Lacrosse
4/13 – Drew Defeats Women's Lacrosse, 17-11
4/10 – MIT Battles Babson in NEWMAC Women's Lacrosse Game

Sailing
4/15 – No. 11 Coed Sailing Qualifies for ICSA National Semifinals
4/10 – MIT Competes in Midweek Firefly Invite
4/8 – Sailing Has Solid Showing at Trio of Regattas

Softball
4/14 – Engineers Win First Game against Babson in 10 Years
4/13 – MIT Softball Defeats Smith in NEWMAC Doubleheader
4/9 – MIT Softball Splits with UMass Boston

Men's Tennis
4/13 – Men's Tennis Wins Against Coast Guard, 8-1
4/12 – No. 20 MIT Men's Tennis Falls to No. 17 Amherst College

Women's Tennis
4/13 – Women's Tennis Get Past Brandeis, 6-3

Men's Outdoor Track & Field
4/13 – MIT Men's Track and Field Finishes First at Meet Against Bates, Colby and USM

Women's Outdoor Track & Field
4/13 – MIT Women's Track and Field Wins Quad Meet at Home

Men's Volleyball
4/13 – No. 1 Springfield Tops No. 13 Men's Volleyball in Three sets
4/9 – No. 13 MIT Blanks Endicott, 3-0

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