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“We had set ourselves the goal of winning nationals and the Ivy League title,” freshman Natasha Kingshott said. “We knew we had a strong team, but we didn’t want to be complacent. We knew other schools were training...
The Crimson played a perfect season, winning all 12 of its matches en route to claiming its 17th Ivy League title, 11th Barhite Award (given for the best dual record nationally), and 12th national championship.
10 of the 15 athletes posted undefeated records, and not a single match was dropped at the No. 1, 5, 7, 8, or 9 positions.
“We have one of the most mentally tough teams out there,” co-captain Johanna Snyder said prior to nationals in February. “We go out there, and we give it our all.”
This mentality was undoubtedly a huge asset in the group’s third match against Dartmouth. Shouting malicious and chauvinistic jabs, the Big Green fans berated the Crimson athletes. The behavior even elicited an apology from Dartmouth president Jim Yong Kim to Harvard president Drew Gilpin Faust.