No. 6 Tufts University Tops No. 19 MIT in Close Field Hockey Match, 3-2
Key points:
- No. 6 Tufts University defeats No. 19 MIT in a close field hockey game, 3-2
- Tufts scores two early goals to take the lead
- MIT scores a late goal but falls short of a comeback
No. 6 Tufts University edged out a 3-2 victory over No. 19 MIT in a thrilling non-conference field hockey game. Tufts got off to a strong start, scoring two goals in the first four minutes of the game. MIT fought back, scoring a goal in the 18th minute to narrow the lead. Tufts sealed the win with a goal in the 29th minute. The game remained intense throughout, with both teams fighting hard until the final second. Tufts had an advantage in shots, shots on goal, and penalty corners. MIT goalie Maeve Zimmer impressed with 11 saves. MIT will kick off NEWMAC play in their next game against Smith College.
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