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Sports Shorts for Jan. 21: A weekly wrap-up of MIT varsity athletics

Swimming and diving teams sweep Tufts; Indoor track and field teams compete at Harvard
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Overall and Conference Records (As of Jan. 21)
Men's Basketball: 12-4 (3-2 NEWMAC)
Women's Basketball: 7-9 (3-7 NEWMAC)
Field Hockey: 17-3 (7-1 NEWMAC)
Football: 5-4 (4-3 NEFC)
Rifle: 7-2
Men's Fencing: 5-5
Women's Fencing: 6-6
Men's Soccer: 13-5-2 (2-3-1 NEWMAC)
Women's Soccer: 14-4-3 (8-1 NEWMAC)
Squash: 3-10
Men's Swimming and Diving: 6-0
Women's Swimming and Diving: 6-1
Women's Tennis: 10-1 (7-0 NEWMAC)
Women's Volleyball: 30-6 (7-2 NEWMAC)
Water Polo: 11-14 (2-4 CWPA)

National Rankings
#1 – Women's Cross Country
#1 – Men's Swimming and Diving
#5 – Women's Swimming and Diving
#5 – Water Polo
#9 – Women's Sailing
#9 – Men's Volleyball
#11 – Co-ed Sailing
#11 – Women's Indoor Track & Field
#15 – Women's Soccer
#16 – Men's Indoor Track & Field
#18 – Field Hockey
#21 – Women's Tennis
ARV – Men's Basketball
ARV – Men's Cross Country

Baseball
1/15 – MIT Baseball Releases 2013 Schedule

Men's Basketball
1/19 – Men's Basketball Comes Up Short at WPI, 65-59

Women's Basketball
1/19 – Smith Rallies to Defeat Engineers, 58-46
1/16 – Wheaton Comes From Behind to Defeat MIT, 61-58, in Overtime

Men's Lacrosse
1/15 – Men's Lacrosse Announces 2013 Schedule >

Women's Lacrosse
1/14 – Women's Lacrosse Releases 2013 Schedule

Softball
1/14 – 2013 MIT Softball Schedule Released

Men's Swimming and Diving
1/19 – MIT Men's Swimming & Diving Defeats Tufts

Women's Swimming and Diving
1/19 – Women's Swimming and Diving Cruises Past Tufts

Men's Indoor Track & Field
1/19 – Men's Track and Field Ends Weekend at Harvard with Fifth Place Finish

Women's Indoor Track & Field
1/19 – MIT Women's Track & Field Completes Harvard Challenge

Water Polo
1/149 – Mark Lawrence Steps Down as MIT Water Polo Coach

Questions or comments? Please contact Phil Hess (pghess@mit.edu; 617-253-7946).
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