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MIT Sports Shorts for March 18

Overall and Conference Records (As of March 16)

Men’s Lacrosse: 2-1 (0-0 Pilgrim)
Women’s Lacrosse: 1-0 (0-0 NEWMAC)
Men’s Swimming and Diving: 8-0 (4-0 NEWMAC)
Women’s Swimming and Diving: 8-1 (5-0 NEWMAC)
Men’s Tennis: 5-0 (0-0 NEWMAC)
Women’s Tennis: 4-8
Men’s Volleyball: 24-7 (11-2 NECVA New England)

Women’s Lacrosse: 1-0 (0-0 NEWMAC)
Men’s Swimming and Diving: 8-0 (4-0 NEWMAC)
Women’s Swimming and Diving: 8-1 (5-0 NEWMAC)
Men’s Tennis: 5-0 (0-0 NEWMAC)
Women’s Tennis: 4-8
Men’s Volleyball: 24-7 (11-2 NECVA New England)

General Department News

National Rankings (Poll Sponsor)
#5 – Men’s Swimming and Diving (College Swimming Coaches Association of America)
#6 – Women’s Swimming and Diving (College Swimming Coaches Association of America)
#10 – Women’s Track and Field (U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association)
#10 – Men’s Volleyball (American Volleyball Coaches Association)
#17 – Men’s Track and Field (U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association)
#21 – Men’s Basketball (D3hoops.com)
#26 – Men’s Tennis (Intercollegiate Tennis Association)

 

Women’s Basketball
3/12 – MIT Tabbed for NEWMAC Sportsmanship Award

Cross Country
3/10 – MIT Cross Country Squads Honored for Academic Achievement

Men’s Fencing
3/15 – Engineers End Season at NCAA Regional

Women’s Fencing
3/15 – MIT Closes Campaign at Northeast Regional

 

Men’s Tennis
3/16 – MIT Sweeps First NEWMAC Weekly Honors

 

Men’s Track and Field
3/13 – Stephen Morton, Greg Tao Nab Spots on Awards Podium at NCAA Championship

 

Women’s Track and Field
3/13 – Four All-America Honors Lead MIT to 10th-Place Finish at NCAA Championship

 

Men’s Volleyball
3/12 – Matt Hohenberger and Mike Demyttenaere Collect NECVA Weekly Awards

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