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...game.Although Columbia pulled to within three at 5-2, Harvard’s lead increased to as much as 10 by the game’s end. With the score at 13-11 in the third, Durwood tossed up a perfect set for sophomore Mikaelle Comrie, who drilled the ball down, knocking over a Columbia player.“She’s never afraid to hit big,” junior co-captain Kat Kocurek said.Comrie racked up seven kills, bringing her weekend total to 18. After going down 19-14 in the third frame, Columbia rallied to within...
...back came to block,” senior defensive end Peter Ajayi said of his forced fumble at the end of the game. “I just kind of disengaged and jumped at [Lehigh quarterback J.B. Clark]. I hit his arm a little bit and the ball popped out.” “All the credit’s got to go to Peter on that one,” senior linebacker Glenn Dorris added about recovering the fumble. “I was chasing down the play...and all of a sudden there was the ball...
...scoreless. After freshman cornerback Matt Hanson recovered a fumble on Lehigh’s 26-yard line, Pizzotti found himself with great field position and an easy decision to make regarding how to get Harvard on the board.Dropping back on the first play of the drive, Pizzotti lofted the ball high in the air over a pair of Lehigh defenders, and Luft did the rest, gracefully pulling the pass in while staying in bounds to give the Crimson the lead. Pizzotti’s confidence in going to Luft despite the double coverage reflects the trust that has developed between...
...Wiley, sophomore Katherine Kuzma, and freshman Lindsey Kowal stepped up on the defensive end in the winning effort. Neither team dominated the opening minutes of the second half, but Wiley’s free kick in the 69th minute shifted the momentum in Harvard’s favor. Her ball was deflected to junior Lizzy Nichols, who fired a shot into the net for her first goal of the season. The Crimson wasn’t done scoring yet. With just 4:24 remaining in the game, sophomore forward Katherine Sheeleigh took the ball down the right side...
...play it needed to seal its third straight win. As the Mountain Hawks charged inside the Harvard 20 and seemed on the cusp of taking the lead with just over a minute to play, senior defensive end Peter Ajayi forced Lehigh quarterback J.B. Clark to fumble, and the loose ball popped into the arms of classmate Glenn Dorris to preserve a 27-24 Crimson victory Saturday afternoon at Harvard Stadium.“The first thing I said to our team when we got back in the locker room was, ‘Don’t think you backed...