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Never enamored with individual accolades, freshman J. P. O’Connor of the Harvard wrestling team finished his first collegiate season this weekend with a fifth place finish at the NCAA Championships and became the first freshman in program history to become an All-American. Even he could not simply shrug off these accomplishments. Posting a 37-8 record on the season, O’Connor became the winningest freshman in the history of Harvard wresting. Facing the best competition in the nation, and all the emotions and excitement at the Palace at Auburn Hills, O’Connor...
...course, All-American Allison Feaster ’98, the architect of Harvard’s legendary upset, was long gone from the collegiate ranks, having moved on to the WNBA...
Geoff Rathgeber capped off an impressive junior season with two top-20 finishes at the NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships at the University of Minnesota Aquatic Center this weekend. Swimming in three races over the three-day event, the lone Crimson representative earned All-American status while scoring six points, enough for a 34th-place finish as a team. The junior began the meet on Thursday with a scorching time of 1:45.37 in the 200-yard individual medley, good enough for third in the B final and 11th overall. He qualified for the second-level final with a time...
...gave but a glimpse of its ever-increasing potential. The Harvard wrestling team recorded historic results this weekend at the Palace at Auburn Hills, earning its highest ever point total at nationals—29, enough to finish tied for 22nd—and seeing three wrestlers qualify as All-Americans, including the first freshman All-American in program history. “To come back with three All-Americans, there’s not much more I could ask for,” Harvard coach Jay Weiss said. “That’s what we trained...
...Noelle Bassi both repeated their 2006 appearances in the meet, but it was newcomer Alexandra Clarke that impressed the most. On Saturday at the Minnesota Aquatic Center, Clarke placed 17th in the 1650-yard freestyle with a time of 16:21.43, just one spot short of being named an All-American. Although she was out of scoring range, she still managed to reset her school record in the 1000-yard with her start in the race. “Getting 17th in the mile is a huge incentive for next year,” Clarke said. “That?...