THE BASICS:
 
- Score: MIT - 2, Wellesley - 0
 
- Records: No. 14 MIT (15-3-1, 9-1 NEWMAC), Wellesley (3-6-5, 2-4-4 NEWMAC)
 
- Location: Wellesley, Mass. (Wellesley Soccer Field)
 
- The Lead: The No. 14 MIT women's soccer team completed a shutout victory with a 2-0 win over Wellesley on the road on Wednesday afternoon in NEWMAC play.
 
HOW IT HAPPENED:

- Graduate student Kaitlin Zareno (Los Angeles, Calif.) got a loose ball at about midfield, raced down the sideline, avoided two defenders, and rocketed a shot off the far post and into the back of the net at 19:19.
 
- Junior Lauren Davis (Whitefish Bay, Wis.) sent a deep pass to senior Meagan Rowlett (Dana Point, Calif.) who maneuvered past multiple Wellesley defenders and found the back of the net at 88:42 to seal the 2-0 win for the Engineers.
 
INSIDE THE NUMBERS:

- Senior Morgan Everett (Danville, Pa.) earned her 13th win and seventh shutout as she made five saves in the game.
 
- Zareno now has five goals and 11 points on the year.
 
- Rowlett increased her team lead in goals (10) and points (27). She now has 91 career points and 38 career goals.
 
- The Engineers held a 27-13 advantage in shots and a 10-5 advantage in shots-on-goal. MIT also had a 5-3 advantage in corner kicks.
 
UP NEXT:

- MIT concludes its regular season with a 1 p.m. road match at Emerson on Saturday, October 28.
 
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