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Sierra Kim approaching a field hockey ball
Gil Talbot
0
MIT MIT (7-4, 3-1)
2
Winner Babson BABSON (11-1, 4-0)
MIT MIT
(7-4, 3-1)
0
Final
2
Babson BABSON
(11-1, 4-0)
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
MIT MIT 0 0 0 0 0
Babson BABSON 0 1 0 1 2

Game Recap: Field Hockey |

Field Hockey Falls to No. 6 Babson, 2-0

BABSON PARK, Mass. – The MIT field hockey team fell to No. 6 Babson College, 2-0, in NEWMAC action on Tuesday night at MacDowell Field. Maeve Zimmer collected seven saves for the Engineers.
 
THE BASICS:
  • Score: No. 6 Babson 2, MIT 0
  • Records: MIT (7-4 Overall, 3-1 NEWMAC); Babson (11-1 Overall, 4-0 NEWMAC)
HOW IT HAPPENED:
  • MIT had the upper hand in the first quarter as it had advantages in shots (3-0), shots on goal (2-0), and penalty corners (1-0), but it could not break through.
  • Babson ended the scoreless affair in the 23rd minute courtesy of a solo effort by Penny Baroni.
  • The Beavers controlled the action in the third quarter as they generated six shots, five of which were stopped by Zimmer.
  • The first half of the fourth quarter was a defensive battle until Baroni converted a penalty stroke with 7:06 on the clock.
  • Bailey McIntyre nearly buried the equalizer almost two minutes before Babson's second goal, but her attempt was saved by Madison Tibbals.
INSIDE THE NUMBERS:
  • MIT had a 3-2 edge in penalty corners, but the Beavers led the way in shots (12-5) and shots on goal (9-4).
UP NEXT:
  • MIT will host Salve Regina University in a NEWMAC matchup on Friday, October 10 at 6:00 PM.
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