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Harvard remains the team to beat in Ivy League baseball, according to Baseball America, which picked the Crimson to win the league title and an automatic berth to the NCAA Tournament in its Jan. 29 college preview issue. The magazine selected Brown, Dartmouth, and Yale to follow Harvard in the Red Rolfe Division, while ranking Princeton, Cornell, Columbia, and Penn in order in the Lou Gehrig Division. The Crimson compiled the league’s top record (14-6) last season—a year in which it was also a preseason favorite—but fell to Princeton...
...than eighty games, and which Cusworth hopes will turn into an opportunity to play basketball professionally. That Cusworth’s season is about to end abruptly, before the meat of the Ivy slate—the final 10 games of league play which decide who earns the automatic berth to the NCAA tournament—is especially painful for himself and Harvard given that the center finally seems to have come into his own as a force on the hardwood. He ranks first in the Ivy League in rebounds per game (9.2) and blocks (36) and is second...
...Boston area.”For now, however, the BC victory gives the Crimson an indispensable—if improbable—boost going into the Ivy schedule, where Harvard is after its fourth Ivy title in six seasons. And if BC goes on to get an NCAA tournament berth and Harvard wins an Ivy League title, the Dec. 28th win over the Eagles could become the Crimson’s holiday gift that keeps on giving. —Staff writer Aidan E. Tait can be reached at atait@fas.harvard.edu...
From the very beginning of the season, Harvard’s performance during December was to be a key time for self-definition, as it would face some of the nation’s best teams. While it will take stellar play in the ECAC to guarantee a postseason berth, games against Minnesota-Duluth, New Hampshire (UNH), and the Big Green were to be more accurate barometers of where the Crimson ranks in the women’s game...
...season, as Bilski correctly points out. If Penn or Princeton wins the league, only to be knocked out in a first round upset in the conference tournament, it is highly unlikely that their Ratings Percentage Index (RPI) score would be strong enough to get them an at-large berth in the NCAAs...