http://www.mitathletics.com en-us en-us http://www.mitathletics.com/genrel/2009-10/NACDACup_071610 CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Coming on the heels of one of the most successful campaigns in Institute history, MIT placed 11th among all Division III schools in the National Association of College Directors of Athletics (NACDA) annual Learfield Sports Directors’ Cup. This was the highest ranking for the Engineers in the 14-year history of the program and the first time they were the best performers in the New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC). Wed, 21 Jul 2010 04:00:00 GMT http://www.mitathletics.com/genrel/2009-10/NACDACup_071610 2010-07-21T04:00:00Z http://www.mitathletics.com/sports/m-xc/2009-10/releases/AllAcademic_031010 CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - Following a season full of notable athletic success, both the MIT men's cross country team, who captured its 12th consecutive conference title in the fall, and the women's squad, which finished a program-best fifth at the NCAA Division III Championship, were honored for their accomplishments in the classroom last week. The teams each received the All-Academic Award from the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA), given to teams with a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.10 that compiled a team score at the NCAA Regional Championship. In addition to the team awards, seven individual student-athletes garnered accolades from the USTFCCCA, including five by the women's squad, matching the second highest total by any team in the nation. Wed, 10 Mar 2010 05:00:00 GMT http://www.mitathletics.com/sports/m-xc/2009-10/releases/AllAcademic_031010 2010-03-10T05:00:00Z http://www.mitathletics.com/sports/m-xc/2009-10/releases/NCAARegional_111409 CUMBERLAND, Maine - The MIT men's cross country team took sixth place at the NCAA Division III New England Championship, hosted by the University of Southern Maine on Saturday. New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) Runner of the Year, Hemagiri Arumugam, was the top overall finisher for the Cardinal and Grey, who matched the program's best finish at the meet since 2003, with 163 total points. Sat, 14 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT http://www.mitathletics.com/sports/m-xc/2009-10/releases/NCAARegional_111409 2009-11-14T05:00:00Z http://www.mitathletics.com/genrel/2009-10/FallAcademic_111209 CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - The New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference recently announced the 2009 NEWMAC Fall Academic All-Conference Team. Thirty-five MIT athletes were recognized by the conference for their performance in the classroom. Thu, 12 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT http://www.mitathletics.com/genrel/2009-10/FallAcademic_111209 2009-11-12T05:00:00Z http://www.mitathletics.com/sports/m-xc/2009-10/releases/NEWMAC_103109 BOSTON, Mass. - Just as it has done every year since the conference began, the MIT men's cross country team captured the New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) Championship Saturday at Franklin Park. On the strength of eight All-Conference performances, the Engineers were able to extend their streak of league titles to 12. Hemagiri Arumugam was named the NEWMAC Runner of the Year as the top overall finisher. Sat, 31 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://www.mitathletics.com/sports/m-xc/2009-10/releases/NEWMAC_103109 2009-10-31T04:00:00Z http://www.mitathletics.com/sports/m-xc/2009-10/releases/Welle_101909 CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - Junior Paul Welle was named the New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) Men's Cross Country Runner of the Week on Monday after leading MIT to a convincing win at the Saints Invitational on Friday. Welle was the first of seven MIT runners in the top nine on a soggy and windy course at Franklin Park. Mon, 19 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://www.mitathletics.com/sports/m-xc/2009-10/releases/Welle_101909 2009-10-19T04:00:00Z http://www.mitathletics.com/sports/m-xc/2009-10/releases/Saints_101609 BOSTON, Mass. - With seven of the top nine finishers, the MIT men's cross country team easily captured the team title at the Saints Invitational hosted by Emmanuel College. Five consecutive Tech runners crossed the finish line just behind the top overall finisher in cold and rainy conditions at Franklin Park on Friday afternoon. Sat, 17 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://www.mitathletics.com/sports/m-xc/2009-10/releases/Saints_101609 2009-10-17T04:00:00Z http://www.mitathletics.com/sports/m-xc/2009-10/releases/Arumugam_101209 CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - Hemagiri Arumugam was named the New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) Men's Cross Country Runner of the Week on Monday following a 44th-place finish at the NEICAAA Championship. It was Arumugam's third such honor this year and fourth straight for Tech harriers. Tue, 13 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://www.mitathletics.com/sports/m-xc/2009-10/releases/Arumugam_101209 2009-10-13T04:00:00Z http://www.mitathletics.com/sports/m-xc/2009-10/releases/NEICAAA_10102009 BOSTON, Mass. - The MIT men's cross country team competed against teams from all across New England at Franklin Park on Saturday and took home a 29th place finish out of 47 teams. Hemagiri Arumugam led the way for Tech, which Sat, 10 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://www.mitathletics.com/sports/m-xc/2009-10/releases/NEICAAA_10102009 2009-10-10T04:00:00Z http://www.mitathletics.com/sports/m-xc/2009-10/releases/Hannon_100509 CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - Freshman Kyle Hannon was named the New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) Men's Cross Country Runner of the Week on Monday, after an impressive performance at the Keene State Invitational. Hannon is the third-straight honoree for MIT, joining teammate Hemagiri Arumugam, who received the award each of the past two weeks. Tue, 06 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://www.mitathletics.com/sports/m-xc/2009-10/releases/Hannon_100509 2009-10-06T04:00:00Z http://www.mitathletics.com/sports/m-xc/2009-10/releases/KeeneSt_100309 KEENE, N.H. - The MIT men's cross country team took home a fifth place finish among 11 of the top teams in New England at the Keene State Invitational on Saturday. Kyle Hannon led the way for the Cardinal and Grey, who are currently ranked ninth in the region. Sat, 03 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://www.mitathletics.com/sports/m-xc/2009-10/releases/KeeneSt_100309 2009-10-03T04:00:00Z http://www.mitathletics.com/sports/m-xc/2009-10/releases/Arumugam_092809 CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - After leading the MIT men's cross country team to a fourth-place finish at the Codfish Bowl over the weekend, Hemagiri Arumugam was named the New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) Runner of the Week. It was the second consecutive week that the MIT senior has received this honor and fifth time overall. Tue, 29 Sep 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://www.mitathletics.com/sports/m-xc/2009-10/releases/Arumugam_092809 2009-09-29T04:00:00Z http://www.mitathletics.com/sports/m-xc/2009-10/releases/Codfish_092609 BOSTON, Mass. - The MIT men's cross country team, led by senior Hemagiri Arumugam, earned a fourth-place finish out of 18 teams at the Codfish Bowl at Boston's Franklin Park on Saturday. Three Engineers were among the top 23 finishers as Tech's team score of 96 points was tops among all Division III squads. Sun, 27 Sep 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://www.mitathletics.com/sports/m-xc/2009-10/releases/Codfish_092609 2009-09-27T04:00:00Z http://www.mitathletics.com/sports/m-xc/2009-10/releases/Arumugam_092209 CAMBRIDGE, Mass. - Following a strong performance at the UMass-Dartmouth Invitational, Hemagiri Arumugam was named the New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) Men's Cross Country Runner of the Week on Monday. Arumugam, who received the league's weekly honor three times as a junior, is a two-time All-Conference performer as well. Tue, 22 Sep 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://www.mitathletics.com/sports/m-xc/2009-10/releases/Arumugam_092209 2009-09-22T04:00:00Z http://www.mitathletics.com/sports/m-xc/2009-10/releases/UMD_091909 DARTMOUTH, Mass. - The MIT men's cross country team earned a sixth-place finish among 37 teams at the UMass-Dartmouth Invitational Saturday. Hemagiri Arumugam was the top overall finisher for the Cardinal and Grey, who totaled 145 points, fourth-best among Division III squads. Sat, 19 Sep 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://www.mitathletics.com/sports/m-xc/2009-10/releases/UMD_091909 2009-09-19T04:00:00Z http://www.mitathletics.com/sports/m-xc/2009-10/releases/Engineers_091209 SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. - Hemagiri Arumugam paced the MIT men's cross country team to victory in the annual Engineer's Cup competition on Saturday afternoon. Tech had five runners among the top 10 finishers, totaling 25 points to beat out RPI (39) and WPI (65). The win was MIT's 18th straight in the annual series among the three schools. Sat, 12 Sep 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://www.mitathletics.com/sports/m-xc/2009-10/releases/Engineers_091209 2009-09-12T04:00:00Z