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...Yale Fall Intercollegiate tournament for the first time in Harvard history were highlights for the Crimson in the year’s early stages. But the Harvard women did not rest on their laurels after such early-season victories, continuing their winning ways at Lehigh, Brown, and out in California before taking second at the RoarEE Invitational in mid-April, finishing behind Princeton. The Crimson responded to its lone defeat of the year by besting the Tigers and Yale the following week to take home the Ancient Eight crown, and qualifying for the NCAA Regional Championships on the campus...
...home schedule later in April with losses to Hartwick and Brown. Next competing in the Princeton and Elite Six Tournament at Bucknell, Harvard came out of the tournaments with a 5-6 record, including two frustrating losses to Princeton. Regular season play occurred mostly in Connecticut, New York and California. On the West Coast, the Crimson experienced its toughest loss, a 20-2 rout by then-No. 1 Stanford, and greatest victory at the time–a 17-10 triumph over Cal State Monterey Bay. Harvard returned to the East Coast to compete in the Northern Division Championships...
Harvard’s season-long journey ran into trouble right from the get-go, as the Crimson dropped its first two contests in California without managing a goal...
...names to the record board as well. But that record-breaking trend started way back in December, when Harvard set nine school marks at the Georgia Invitational—unprecedented for such an early-season meet. The Crimson finished third in a field that included national powerhouses Georgia and California. Harvard was no less dominant against Ancient Eight competition. The team won its first five league meets by an average of 93 points before running into its first major competition in the annual Harvard-Yale-Princeton tri-meet. The Crimson fell to Princeton, 170.5-148.5, in head-to-head competition...
...With the play of Markley and Berry, along with the experienced seniors and a solid supporting cast of underclassmen, the Crimson went 8-6 in the busy non-conference part of its season.An upset over Vermont on Dec. 11 was followed by a trip to California, where, in the first game, the Crimson would come back from a seven-point deficit in the final two minutes against UC Santa Barbara in a win that outgoing co-captain Niki Finelli would label a “stepping stone.”An overtime victory over Northeastern capped off an impressive first...