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Sports Shorts for April 19, 2016: A weekly wrap-up of MIT varsity athletics

Softball stays hot, moves win streak to 19; Women’s Lacrosse goes undefeated on the week.

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Freshman Cecilia McCormick scored a total of 10 goals in a pair of games for the MIT women's lacrosse team last week.
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Freshman Cecilia McCormick scored a total of 10 goals in a pair of games for the MIT women's lacrosse team last week.

Overall and Conference Records (as of April 19, 2016)

Baseball: 14-9 (11-2 NEWMAC)

Men’s Lacrosse: 9-3 (2-1 NEWMAC)

Women’s Lacrosse: 9-3 (4-1 NEWMAC)

Softball: 23-5 (14-0 NEWMAC)

Men’s Tennis- 8-4 (3-0 NEWMAC)

Women’s Tennis- 12-6 (8-0 NEWMAC)

National Rankings

#5- Women’s Lightweight Crew

#6- Women’s Track and Field

#12- Men’s Lightweight Crew

#14- Women’s Tennis

#15- Men’s Track and Field

#16- Sailing

#22- Softball

Baseball

4/17- MIT Rolls Past Springfield

4/16- MIT Splits Doubleheader at Babson

4/15- Helbert Powers MIT Past Babson, 6-1

4/14- MIT Runs Win Streak to Seven With 10-3 Victory Over Worcester State

4/13- Offense Stays Hot As MIT Defeats WPI, 15-5

4/11- Filiere Named NEWMAC Player of the Week

Men’s Heavyweight Crew

4/16- Men’s Heavyweight Finishes 3rd at Compton Cup

Men’s Lacrosse

4/16- Men’s Lacrosse Edges Clark, 9-8 in Overtime Thriller

Women’s Lacrosse

4/19- Notarangelo Receives NEWMAC Women’s Lacrosse Honors

4/16- Women’s Lacrosse Defeats Mount Holyoke, 20-10, on Senior Day

4/13- McCormick and Notarangelo Combine for 15 Goals in MIT’s 20-9 Win over Smith

Men’s Lightweight Crew

4/16- Men’s Lightweight Takes 3rd in Competitive Biglin Bowl

Women’s Lightweight Crew

4/17- 5th Ranked Women’s Lightweight Crew Competes in Lightweight Invitational

Sailing

4/17- Sailing Takes Third at President’s Trophy Highlighting Strong Weekend of Competition

4/13- Sailing Competes in First Midweek Firefly of Spring Season

4/10- Sailing Finishes 11th at New England Team Race Championship

Softball

4/18- Jensen Earns First Career NEWMAC Softball Player of the Week Award

4/16- No. 22 Softball Rallies In Both Games to Take Two From Wheaton

4/15- Bats Explode as No. 22 Softball Sweeps Coast Guard 11-0 and 10-3

4/13- No. 22 Softball Sets Longest Win Streak In Program History With Sweep of Worcester State

Men’s Tennis

4/16- Men’s Tennis Bounces Back for 7-2 NEWMAC Win Over Coast Guard

4/15- Men’s Tennis Drops 6-3 Decision to No. 14 Amherst

4/13- MIT Takes Home NEWMAC Opener From Wheaton

4/11- Men’s Tennis Sweeps NEWMAC Weekly Awards For Third Time This Season            

Women’s Tennis

4/16- MIT Blanks Vassar On The Road

4/15- MIT Drops 7-2 Decision at Williams

Men’s Track and Field

4/18- Sweeney Tabbed NEWMAC Men’s Track Athlete of the Week

4/16- Men’s Track and Field Falls to Williams, 116-85

4/11- Kaba Tabbed NEWMAC Men’s Track Athlete of the Week

Women’s Track and Field

4/18- No. 6 Women’s Track and Field Takes Two NEWMAC Weekly Awards

4/16- Women’s Track and Field Edged by Tenth-Ranked Williams, 111-91

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