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Sports Shorts for Feb. 2, 2015: A weekly wrap-up of MIT varsity athletics

Swimming and Diving teams win on Senior Day; Men’s Basketball picks up two wins.

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MIT's 10 senior swimmers celebrated with a victory on Senior Day.
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MIT's 10 senior swimmers celebrated with a victory on Senior Day.
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Senior Matt Redfield
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Senior Matt Redfield
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Overall and Conference Records (as of February 2, 2015)
Men’s Basketball: 14-4 (7-1 NEWMAC)
Women’s Basketball: 7-12 (3-7 NEWMAC)
Men’s Fencing: 11-10 (8-2 NFC)
Women’s Fencing: 18-6 (9-3 NFC)
Field Hockey: 12-5 (5-3 NEWMAC)
Football: 10-1 (7-0 NEFC)
Rifle: 15-8
Men’s Soccer: 8-7-3 (3-4 NEWMAC)
Women’s Soccer: 15-5-2 (9-0-1 NEWMAC)
Squash: 6-8
Men’s Swimming and Diving: 6-1 (3-0 NEWMAC)
Women’s Swimming and Diving: 7-1 (4-0 NEWMAC)
Women’s Tennis: 10-1 (8-0 NEWMAC)
Men’s Volleyball: 4-0 (1-0 UVC)
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
#6 – Women’s Swimming and Diving
#7 – Men’s Indoor Track and Field
#13 – Men’s Volleyball
RV – Men’s Basketball

Men’s Basketball
1/31 - MIT cruises past Clark, 80-57
1/29 - MIT pulls away from Wheaton in second half 

Women’s Basketball
1/29 - Drammis leads Women’s Basketball in loss to Babson

Women’s Openweight Crew
1/29 - Mens and manus: MIT rower exemplifies both to a high level

Men’s Fencing
2/1 - Engineers pick up three wins at Sollee Invitational

Women’s Fencing
2/1 - Tech shines at Sollee Invitational

Squash
1/31 - MIT Squash falls to Bowdoin College and Bates College

Men’s Swimming and Diving
1/31 - No. 4 MIT swims past Amherst on Senior Day
1/26 - Four members of MIT Men's Swimming and Diving collect NEWMAC weekly accolades

Women’s Swimming and Diving
1/31 - No. 6 MIT Women's Swimming and Diving swims past Amherst on Senior Day
1/26 - Four members of MIT Men's Swimming and Diving collect NEWMAC weekly accolades 

Men’s Track and Field
1/31 - No. 7 MIT Indoor Track & Field competes at Tufts Stampede, John Thomas Terrier Invite

Women’s Track and Field
1/31 - No. 3 MIT Women's Indoor Track and Field competes at Tufts Stampede, John Thomas Terrier Invite

Men’s Volleyball
1/31 - Engineers defeat Regis and Wentworth in volleyball tri-match
1/29 - Men’s Volleyball blanks Bard in UVC opener   

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