Word: berthed
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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After suffering through a disappointing 6-7-4 (2-2-3 Ivy) season in 1997 and a fourth-place finish in the league standings, the Crimson failed to earn a berth in the NCAA Tournament. Now Harvard hopes to regain the form that captured two of the last four Ivy League titles...
...having graduated only two players from last year's team, the Crimson will look to win the Ivy League title and earn its first-ever NCAA tournament berth...
...went into the weekend knowing that we could have finished anywhere from fourth to 11th, but I don't think that we expected [to finish as high as we did]," said Higdon, whose team went on to sweep Colgate in the quarterfinals for a semifinal berth to Lake Placid. "All we wanted to do was go out and put two wins on the board like we did and let everything else take care of itself...
...Crimson soon showed there was no cause forconcern. Harvard's disappointing loss to theHuskies served as a wake-up call, and the teamproceeded to close out its regular season with asix-game winning streak to capture its thirdconsecutive Ivy League championship and earn itsthird NCAA Tournament berth in four years...
...order to battle William & Mary for the precious regional title and an automatic berth into the national tournament, Harvard had to get past unseeded Virginia Tech...