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...here in Cambridge.One of our own, James Blake, was competing at the highest level of this unknown but beautiful game.Blake faced off against the No. 1 tennis player in the world, the incomparable Roger Federer, at the most significant stage in American tennis with his first Grand Slam semifinal berth at stake.Maybe it was too much to expect for this epic match to crack the Nielsen Top 20, to beat out such inspiring entertainment as “Bones” or “Dancing with the Stars.” But for a tennis...
...team’s Ivy League opener vs. Penn] and that this is still our preseason.” The Crimson will face a tough matchup to kick off the tournament. Penn State has been a national powerhouse in recent years, recording only one loss to accompany a NCAA berth last season. The defending Big Ten conference champions are still waiting to get on a roll, however, having started the season with a mediocre 2-2-2 record. Aubrey Aden-Buie is a player to watch for the Nittany Lions. The junior striker has netted three goals in the last...
...from behind to upset eventual Ivy champion Brown in double overtime and capped its season with a triple-overtime thriller at the Yale Bowl to win the 122nd edition of The Game.CROUCHING CRIMSON Senior Melissa Anderson and classmate Eva Wang led Harvard to another undefeated Ivy season and a berth in the NCAA Tournament in 2006. Wang went 7-0 at No. 1 singles for the Crimson in Ivy play to earn Ivy League Player of the Year honors, becoming only the fourth woman in Harvard history to win the award. Co-captains Anderson and junior Elsa...
...Wilson/ITA Eastern Regional Championships, their second title of the fall. “We’ve never really done this well in regionals, especially in doubles,” Anderson said after the win. The win at the Eastern Regionals earned Anderson and O’Riain a berth in the prestigious 16-team field of the ITA National Indoor Championships, where they lost to the No. 2 seeded team in the second round. “I’m pretty satisfied [with the fall season],” O’Riain said at the time...
...premier epee fencer, earning All-Ivy second team honors.As postseason play approached, Ungar stepped it up to another level. He won a bronze medal at the Intercollegiate Fencing Association championships, helping Harvard win the title. Less than 10 days later, Ungar won the NCAA Northeast Regional, clinching a berth in the national tournament.“He certainly peaked at the right time,” coach Peter Brand says. “During the year, he had his ups and downs, but ultimately, at the end of the year, it all came together for him.”Though...