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Sports Shorts for Sept. 8, 2015: A weekly wrap-up of MIT varsity athletics

Women’s Volleyball takes Morrisville Tournament title, Water Polo takes two of three at Bruno Classic.
MIT Women's Volleyball won the Morrisville Tournament on Sept. 6.
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MIT Women's Volleyball won the Morrisville Tournament on Sept. 6.

Overall and Conference Records (as of Sept. 8, 2015):

Field Hockey: 2-1 (0-0 NEWMAC)

Football: 0-1 (0-0 NEFC)

Men’s Soccer: 1-0 (0-0 NEWMAC)

Women’s Soccer: 1-1 (0-0 NEWMAC)

Women’s Tennis: 1-0 (1-0 NEWMAC)

Women’s Volleyball: 4-0

Water Polo: 2-1

National Rankings

#2 – Women’s Cross Country

#t-5 – Water Polo

#7 – Men’s Cross Country

Field Hockey
9/5 – Late goal lifts Field Hockey to 4-3 win over UMass Dartmouth

9/3 – Simmons tops MIT, 2-1

9/1 – Field Hockey pulls away to defeat Lasell, 6-3, in season opener

Football
9/4 – MIT drops close, 31-28, decision at WPI

Men’s Soccer

9/1 – Men’s Soccer opens season with thrilling 1-0 overtime victory over Framingham State

Women’s Soccer

9/3 – Women’s Soccer doubles up Emmanuel, 4-2, for first win of 2015

9/1 – Women’s Soccer falls to Brandeis 4-1 in season opener

Women’s Tennis

9/5 – Women’s Tennis rolls past Emerson

Women’s Volleyball

9/6 – Women’s Volleyball sweeps its way to Morrisville Tournament title

Water Polo

9/5 – Water Polo takes two of three at Bruno Classic to open 2015

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