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...player, I think of myself as a guy who can score goals consistently for the team and hold the ball up so my teammates can score and try to be creative on the ball,” Akpan said...
...after making a field goal on the first visit, the next two trips ended in a missed kick and a fumble caused by senior safety Doug Hewlitt inside the Crimson 5-yard line.“We did everything but finish the game, we did everything but put the ball in the endzone,” said Harvard head coach Tim Murphy. “Our defense played heroically.“We need to be in sync...to beat good teams,” Murphy added.ELECTRIC SLIDEIt seemed like déjà vu for fans watching the Crimson...
...play in the first half, Harvard was only able to convert on one of those chances. The lone first-half score, which would prove to be the game-winner, was recorded in the 18th minute when sophomore Andre’ Akpan threaded a pass to Fucito, who tapped the ball into an unguarded net. “We did so well defensively that we were able to transition at the offense very well, and we had a lot of chances,” head coach John Kerr said. “In the first half, we didn?...
...average of just 0.99 goals per game. Although it is more difficult to quantify Nyamekye’s contributions, it is obvious that he is the anchor of the defense. Late in the second half of Saturday’s game, Fairfield was able to send a through ball up the middle to forward David Piedrahita. Piedrahita found himself on a breakaway with the closest Harvard defender 15 yards behind him. Unfortunately for Piedrahita, that defender was Nyamekye, who was able to run him down and strip the ball away just inside the 18-yard...
...fast pace of play left both sets of players tired heading into the additional frames. The match did not go on for too much longer, though, as in the fourth minute of overtime the Bulldogs’ Maggie Westfal took a centering pass from Kate Macauley and fired the ball past sophomore goalkeeper Lauren Mann to end the game. The heartbreaking loss left the players bitterly disappointed but proud of their effort. “We left everything on the field tonight,” junior captain Nikki Rhodes said. Harvard set up in an attacking 4-3-3 formation...