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...feisty Tigers dashed the Crimson’s hopes of a repeat appearance in the NCAA Tournament, capturing a stunning doubleheader sweep at O’Donnell Field with unsuspenseful 9-3 and 8-2 victories. The summary dismissal foiled the squad’s plans of back-to-back titles, and left Harvard head coach Joe Walsh searching for answers.“It was just a tough day,” Walsh said. “There was no turnaround point...We didn’t do a good enough job; they beat us hitting-wise...
...victory over Harvard in April was the first win for the varsity since 2001, and Princeton demolished dual competition in a blur of lopsided open-water wins.But Harvard has had three weeks to fine-tune, seat race, and harness speed—a luxury that is impossible in the back-to-back frenzy of dual season. A series of lineup changes and substitutions due to injury have left Harvard with different lineups, a move both boats credit to increased speed and improved rhythm in the weeks leading up to Sprints. “As much as it?...
...Knect Cup the following week, Radcliffe forged the defining moment of the season as the Black and White’s varsity eight asserted its No. 1 ranking with another triumph over Princeton just two weeks after its victory in California. Radcliffe had not beat Princeton in back-to-back meetings at any time over the past three years. And to top the weekend off, the Black and White also defeated its other main rival in the regatta, Wisconsin, by almost ten seconds.“Over the past three years, our team has been getting faster...
...next frame, Matt Vance doubled home Matt Rogers, who had reached on an error. The Crimson kept the heat on Digidio with an RBI double from Steffan Wilson and back-to-back RBI singles from Meehan and Matt Brunnig to take a 5-3 lead through three innings...
...Harvard couldn’t quite keep up with a URI lineup that scored eight runs in the fifth and six innings combined. The Rams got back-to-back home runs from Scott Brown and Ryan Cunningham to take a 6-5 lead in the fifth, and never looked back...