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Sports Shorts for Jan. 4, 2016: A weekly wrap-up of MIT varsity athletics

MIT fourth in Directory’s Cup fall standings; three women’s soccer players named All-New England.

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Senior Sabrina Dramis led the MIT women's basketball team to a 66-52 victory over Drew University on Dec. 29, 2015, with 21 points.
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Senior Sabrina Dramis led the MIT women's basketball team to a 66-52 victory over Drew University on Dec. 29, 2015, with 21 points.
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Overall and Conference Records (as of January 4, 2016)

Men’s Basketball: 8-2 (0-0 NEWMAC)

Women’s Basketball: 6-4 (2-1 NEWMAC)

Men’s Fencing: 5-6 (3-2 NEFC)

Women’s Fencing: 8-4 (5-1 NEFC)

Rifle: 13-2

Squash: 8-6

Men’s Swimming and Diving: 3-0

Women’s Swimming and Diving: 3-1

National Rankings

#6 – Men’s Swimming and Diving

#7 – Women’s Swimming and Diving

#27 – Squash

ARV – Men’s Basketball

General News
12/24 – MIT fourth after fall season in Director’s Cup standings

Men’s Basketball
12/14 – Pedley named NEWMAC Player of the Week

Women’s Basketball
12/30 – Bowdoin powers past Engineers, 69-55

12/29 – Drammis leads MIT in 66-52 victory over Drew

12/14 – Holinski repeats as NEWMAC Women’s Basketball Player of the Week

Men’s Fencing
12/18 – MIT Fencing represented at FIE Grand Prix

Field Hockey
12/17 – Katie Notarangelo named to ECAC Field Hockey All-Star Team

Men’s Soccer
12/17 – Men’s Soccer places two on the NSCAA Scholar All-East Region Teams

12/17 – Bingham, Bovell pick up ECAC postseason accolades

Women’s Soccer
1/4 – Three Engineers earn NEWISA All-New England honors

12/17 – Hrabchak tabbed ECAC Division III New England Rookie of the Year

Squash

12/5 – Squash falls to Bowdoin and Amherst over the weekend

12/2 – No. 28 Squash sweeps No. 26 Connecticut College, 9-0

Women’s Volleyball

12/18 – Megan Gebhard earns ECAC Volleyball All-Star honors

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