WPI ATHLETICS

September 5, 2010
Porambo Nabs MVP Honors as Volleyball Wins Regis Tournament
Worcester, MA --- Tournament MVP Joan Porambo totaled 58 digs in as the WPI volleyball won three matches on Sunday to capture the Pride Invitational hosted this weekend by Regis College. WPI knocked over Worcester State and Rhode Island College by 3-0 counts, before defeating Framingham State 3-1 in the final match of the tournament.
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September 5, 2010
Ford and Dragsbaek Lifts Men's Soccer By Becker 1-0
Leicester, MA --- Mike Ford scored the lone goal 11:28 into the game to propel WPI to a 1-0 road win over Becker in a Worcester City Men's Soccer Tournament contest on Sunday afternoon. It marks the fourth straight City Tournament victory for the Engineers as they went 2-0 in both 2009 and 2010.
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September 4, 2010
Football Drops 6-3 Defensive Slugfest at Salve Regina
Middletown, RI --- Brandan Deasy's 22-yard field goal late in the third quarter proved to be the difference as Salve Regina opened the 2010 football season with a 6-3 defensive-minded victory over visiting WPI on Saturday afternoon. The result spoiled the 121st season opener for the Crimson and Gray and the WPI head coaching debut of Chris Robertson, the 18th coach in the history of the program.
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September 4, 2010
Volleyball a Perfect 3-0 in Opening Day of Regis Tournament
Weston, MA --- The WPI volleyball team began defense of it Pride Invitational championship by going 3-0 on Saturday during the opening day of the two-day tournament. The Engineers defeated host Regis, Suffolk and Assumption by identical 3-0 scores to lift their overall record to 4-0 on the season. WPI wrapped up the day by eking out a tight 25-23, 25-22, 25-23 decision over city rival and Division II Assumption.
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