Sports Blitz
Women’s soccer (12-4) came from behind to defeat Wellesley 2-1. Allie Werner ’20 scored the matchwinner, her first goal as an Engineer, with fewerthan seven minutes to play in regulation after Montana Reilly ’20 had equalized just after halftime.
Women’s volleball (18-3) overcame a tight second-set loss to put away Mount Ida College 3-1. Megan Gebhard ’17 led the Engineers with 10 kills.
Women’s cross country won the New England Division III title overall. Megan McCandless ’20 paced the Engineers, finishing the course in a program-record time of 17:57:42, a whopping 30s ahead of the next DIII finisher.
Men’s cross country won the New England Division III title overall. Matthew Deyo G paced the Engineers, finishing the 8k course in a DIII-best time of 25:08.59, while finishing 11th overall in a field of 221 runners.
Rifle (0-2) opened the season with losses to nationally higher-ranked opponents Army and Memphis.
Men’s soccer (4-7-1) played out a double overtime stalemate against Bridgewater State University.