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Early in the second half, Nyamekye fired back-to-back shots on goal. But Wake Forest would not allow Nyamekye’s effort to penetrate its stellar defensive shield—Fitzgerald turned both chances aside...

Author: By Christen B. Brown, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Drops Defensive Battle to Demon Deacons | 9/28/2009 | See Source »

...attack. The two teams traded points early on, keeping close until the Crusaders used a kill from offensive maestro Megan Lynch to take a 10-7 lead. Soon thereafter, sophomore Sandra Lynn Fryhofer generated renewed life for the Crimson, letting loose a devastating kill before tossing out back-to-back service aces to tie the score at 11.Several plays later, co-captain Chelsea Ono Horn saved a monstrous strike from becoming a kill, eventually allowing the Crimson to take a 13-12 lead. With the previous coordination problems resolved, senior Lily Durwood deftly put up a ball that...

Author: By Emmett Kistler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Volleyball Rolls Over Holy Cross at Home | 9/22/2009 | See Source »

It’s good to be the best. Hot off back-to-back Ivy League championship seasons, Harvard football is sitting before a plate piled high with expectations. The 2009 Ivy League preseason media poll gave Harvard a decisive 10 first-place votes, while Penn took four and Brown three. Harvard is also the only Ivy League team to crack the Football Championship Series (FCS, formerly Division 1-AA) Top-25 poll—earning the No. 25 spot. With the bar set so high, the Crimson is again the team to beat...

Author: By Dixon McPhillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: FOOTBALL '09: 'New' Team Ready for Title Run | 9/18/2009 | See Source »

Beating Boston University and Boston College back-to-back wasn’t an aberration; it was a precursor of sthings to come...

Author: By Mauricio A. Cruz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: CRUZ CONTROL: Successful Season Ahead for Crimson | 9/17/2009 | See Source »

...lead out of the gate. The Owls utilized the early momentum to generate a 20-8 lead, and although Ingersoll, Fryhofer, and Wu spurred on a 4-0 run, Rice’s Ashleigh McCord put an end to any hopes of a comeback with back-to-back kills. The Owls eventually took the set, 25-15.No. 23 WICHITA STATE 3, HARVARD 0The weekend’s opening match with Wichita State (9-1) provided the Crimson with the season’s first glimpse of the big leagues. The site was intimidating.“Ivy League play...

Author: By Emmett Kistler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Struggles In Texas Road Trip | 9/13/2009 | See Source »

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