Word: captain
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...memory is him not making the basketball team,” says Owen. “That was pretty devastating.” After being cut from the varsity squad his freshman fall, Duncan embarked on a campaign to bring his game to a new level. He became captain of the Junior Varsity team and devoted the following summer to training. “I rarely saw him so grim and determined,” Owen remembers, “as a younger brother I was watching him like ‘wow.’ I mean, he just...
...Upon returning to Harvard the following fall, Duncan made the Varsity team and would eventually rise to become captain of the squad. Frank Mclaughlin, head basketball coach at the time, remembers Duncan’s ability to inspire his teammates. “He’s somebody, if you were a coach, you would definitely want on your team because the way he played made everybody else better...
...Coach [Brian] Baise wanted our passing to be more consistent, so that we could run a better, offense with more options,” Jones said. “Brady [Weissbourd] is our middle captain, and we wanted to set him up as much as possible...
...Crimson managed to get the ball to its co-captain Weissbourd, who continued to display senior leadership, contributing 15 kills, six digs and six blocks in the winning effort. Rookie Nikola Ivica and Jones combined for 32 kills, while junior Erik Kuld put up consistent numbers of 16 kills and 15 blocks...
...Sarah Vaillancourt, Harvard’s tri-captain and the 2008 Patty Kazmaier Award winner, proved once again this week why she is among the nation’s top forwards. But she doesn’t let her success get to her head...