Allison M. Alwan
Christian W. Therkelsen ’11 gains control of the ball during Wednesday’s men’s soccer game versus Brandeis. The Engineers won 5-0.
October 14, 2008
Eleven boats took to the water for the second annual Head of the Zesiger on Friday, Oct. 10. No ordinary regatta, this competition tests its participants’ ingenuity, craftsmanship, and athletic ability. Students construct a boat out of cardboard and paper tape, and three team members use kickboards to paddle across the Zesiger pool and back.
TEAM COACH
October 14, 2008
With the gray skies of another New England fall looming over Briggs Field, the Lady Ruggers from MIT defeated Rhode Island College 69-0 on Sunday, Oct. 5.
TEAM MEMBER
October 14, 2008
On Saturday, the MIT women’s tennis team defeated Smith College 8-1. After a few inconvenient delays, MIT arrived at Smith ready to play. First on court were the doubles matches, beginning with Leslie A. Hansen ’10 and Anastasia Vishnevetsky ’12, who quickly defeated their opponents 8-0. Following closely on their heels was the team of seniors Karina N. Pikhart ’09 and Yi Wang ’09, who finished their opponents off with another decisive 8-0 score.
October 14, 2008
More Sports
- Dodgers, Phillies, Red Sox, and Rays in League Championships (10/10/08)
- Women’s Tennis Falls to Wellesley In Tuesday’s NEWMAC Match, 6-3 (10/10/08)
- The Tech’s Athlete of the Week: Christian W. Therkelsen ’11 (10/10/08)
- MIT and Babson Women’s Soccer Battle to Scoreless TieWomen’s Volleyball Outlasts Wheaton, 3-2 (10/10/08)
- Upcoming Home Events (10/10/08)
- Scoreboard (10/10/08)
- Engineers Take First And Sixth at Div. III Cross Country Meet (10/7/08)
- Women’s Tennis Falls to Tufts 7-2, Rebounds to Overpower Clark 9-0 (10/7/08)
- Unbeaten Men’s Soccer Defeats WPI, 1-0MIT Edges Out Salve Regina, 5-4Field Hockey Falls at Springfield, 3-1 (10/7/08)
- Upcoming Home Events (10/7/08)


