Word: baskind
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With the Ivy title on the line, the game tied 1-1 in double overtime, and nine seconds left, the Crimson needed a miracle. It got a penalty shot. After Harvard freshman striker Melanie Baskind was fouled inside the box, junior Lizzy Nichols stepped into the box and lined up for the shot. Charging towards the ball, she slammed the ball into the upper left corner of the net, sealing the win over Columbia (11-4-2, 4-2-1 Ivy), the defending conference champions. With its 2-1 victory, Harvard...
...saves in the first half, and Mann shut out Dartmouth while also making four saves in the second half and overtime. In the second frame, Harvard finally tied the game when sophomore Katherine Sheeleigh found the net in the 73rd minute. Sheeleigh received a long ball from freshman Melanie Baskind and then blasted a right-footed shot into the lower corner. Sheeleigh and Baskind are tied for the team lead with six goals each. They both rank in the top 10 in the Ivy League in points and goals. For the rest of the game and the two overtime periods...
...team needed a spark, something to wake its offense from its season long slumber. In the Crimson’s following game against Ivy rival Yale, Sheeleigh provided that spark. Thirty minutes into the match, Sheeligh ripped a lob pass from her partner up top, freshman star Melanie Baskind, past Yale’s talented keeper Ayana Sumiyasu to break a scoreless tie. The Crimson had been knocking, tallying shot after shot on the standout Bulldog goalie, but it was a shot of the foot of Sheeleigh that opened the door. Since then, Harvard has hit the ground running. Over...
...Freshman Melanie Baskind is pouring in goals, sophomore Katherine Sheeleigh does everything up top, and the combination of junior keepers Lauren Mann and Laura Dale has been fantastic...
...victory was Harvard’s fifth in a row and the fifth straight game in which Christina Hagner has found the back of the net. The junior jump-started the Crimson comeback with a header off a corner kick from freshman Melanie Baskind in the 61st minute...