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Sports Shorts for Jan. 19, 2015: A weekly wrap-up of MIT varsity athletics

Squash blanks Haverford and Northwestern; Men’s Basketball tallies two NEWMAC wins.
Nikhil Punwaney '17 helped MIT's squash team capture wins against Haverford College and Northwestern University.
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Nikhil Punwaney '17 helped MIT's squash team capture wins against Haverford College and Northwestern University.
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Overall and Conference Records (as of January 19, 2014)
Men’s Basketball: 11-3 (4-0 NEWMAC)
Women’s Basketball: 7-9 (3-4 NEWMAC)
Men’s Fencing: 4-6 (4-1 NFC)
Women’s Fencing: 9-3 (5-1 NFC)
Field Hockey: 12-5 (5-3 NEWMAC)
Football: 10-1 (7-0 NEFC)
Rifle: 10-4
Men’s Soccer: 8-7-3 (3-4 NEWMAC)
Women’s Soccer: 15-5-2 (9-0-1 NEWMAC)
Squash: 5-4
Men’s Swimming and Diving: 5-0 (3-0 NEWMAC)
Women’s Swimming and Diving: 6-0 (4-0 NEWMAC)
Women’s Tennis: 10-1 (8-0 NEWMAC)
Women’s Volleyball: 28-6 (9-1 NEWMAC)
Water Polo: 15-17 (4-8 CWPA)

Current National Rankings
#3 – Women’s Indoor Track and Field
#4 – Men’s Swimming and Diving
#7 – Women’s Swimming and Diving
#7 – Men’s Indoor Track and Field
#12 – Men’s Volleyball
RV – Men’s Basketball

Men’s Basketball
1/17 - MIT shoots its way past Springfield, 74-54
1/14 - Defense carries MIT past Coast Guard, 62-36
1/12 - Frankel named NEWMAC Player of the Week

Women’s Basketball
1/17 - MIT rallies to defeat Coast Guard, 63-53
1/15 - Emerson edges out Engineers, 67-62
1/12 - Sabrina Drammis secures spot on NEWBA honor roll    

Squash
1/17 - MIT Squash blanks Haverford, Northwestern

Men’s Swimming and Diving
1/17 - MIT rolls past Tufts, 199-101
1/12 - Four members of MIT Men's Swimming and Diving collect NEWMAC weekly accolades

Women’s Swimming and Diving
1/17 - MIT cruises past Tufts, 219-74
1/12 - Four members of MIT Women's Swimming and Diving collect NEWMAC weekly accolades   

Men’s Track and Field
1/17 - No. 7 MIT Indoor Track & Field wins Bowdoin College Invitational

Women’s Track and Field
1/17 - No. 3 MIT Indoor Track & Field captures Bowdoin College Invitational

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