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Given that Thesis Club membership came as a total surprise to me and many other students (I am writing back-to-back columns this month so that fellow columnist Sue Meng can fully enjoy the final days of her own thesis club) I present you with a letter to juniors, to properly prepare you for the future...
...Harvard women’s hockey team will be presented with a unique challenge when it visits No. 6 St. Lawrence tonight and tomorrow afternoon. The Saints are the only foe that plays Harvard on consecutive days. The last time Harvard played ranked opponents on back-to-back days, the Crimson suffered its only loss of the season, a 4-3 defeat at No. 3 Minnesota in November...
Challenged by a front-loaded schedule that featured its two toughest road trips of the season back-to-back, the Harvard men’s basketball team could not withstand the pressure. After getting swept at the hands of the Killer P’s last weekend, the Crimson dropped games at both Brown and Yale this weekend, effectively ending its chance at a first-ever Ivy League title less than halfway through the conference schedule...
Harvard jumped out to a 14-7 lead behind the hot shooting of junior forward Hana Peljto. Peljto converted back-to-back fast-break layups and nailed a mid-range jumper as Harvard turned a 5-4 deficit around with a 10-2 run. The Crimson would not trail again...
With 5:08 remaining in the half and Harvard leading 24-17, the Crimson made four straight three-pointers. Tubridy connected from the left wing, followed by back-to-back trifectas from junior guard Bev Moore and one more Tubridy trey from the top of the key. A 16-foot jumper by Moore put the finishing touches on a 14-5 run that broke the game open...