THE BASICS:
 
- Score: Tufts - 3, MIT - 0
 
- Records: No. 8 MIT (5-1-1), Tufts (3-2)
 
- Location: Medford, Mass. (Bello Field)
 
- The Lead: The No. 8 MIT women's soccer team dropped a road non-conference match to Tufts, 3-0, on Tuesday afternoon.
 
HOW IT HAPPENED:

- Junior Lauren Davis (Whitefish Bay, Wis.) looked to get the Engineers on the board, but her shot at 15:58 was saved by Jumbos keeper Gigi Edwards.
 
- Tufts got on the scoreboard at 47:27 on a goal from Erin Duncan.
 
- Just over 10 minutes later, Caroline Kelly sent a pass over to Thalia Greenberg whose shot found the lower left corner of the net for the goal to make it 2-0.
 
- The Jumbos added another goal at 76:31 when Caroline O'Neill sent a pass to Camille Lu for the score.
 
- Senior Meagan Rowlett (Dana Point, Calif.) had her shot blocked 79:47, and Tufts held on for the 3-0 win.
 
INSIDE THE NUMBERS:

- The Jumbos held a 22-6 advantage in shots and an 8-2 advantage in shots on goal.
 
- The hosts also held a 6-1 advantage in corner kicks.
 
- Senior Morgan Everett (Danville, Pa.) fell to 3-1-1 and made a career-high five saves in the match.
 
- Edwards turned away two MIT shots to earn her first victory of the season.
 
UP NEXT:

- MIT returns to Roberts Field for a NEWMAC matchup against Smith College on Saturday, September 23 at 4 p.m.
 
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