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...Saints struck again just three minutes later, when Emma Clark got the puck from Vanessa Emond and gave St. Lawrence a crucial insurance goal and a 3-0 advantage.“It felt like the puck wasn’t bouncing our way,” Harvard tri-captain Jenny Brine said. “Our pucks were hopping over sticks and hitting posts, while they got lucky on some interceptions and breakaways.”With just four and half minutes left to play, a Harvard offense that was stagnant all weekend finally woke up. Taking advantage...
...Harvard men’s soccer team watched Penn celebrate its Ivy League title yesterday, its entire squad shared the same single thought: that should have been us.“We were the better team today, no question about it,” co-captain Luke Sager said.The Crimson (11-5, 5-2 Ivy) dominated the vast majority of yesterday afternoon’s match against the No. 24 Quakers, only to have a goal in the fifth minute of overtime bring its hopes of an Ivy championship to an end. With the 1-0 victory, Penn...
...Analogues of offensive linemen exist throughout Harvard sports; women’s volleyball provides another example. As a setter, junior co-captain Lily Durwood plays a pivotal role on the team, although it may not be readily apparent until you hear from other affiliates of the squad...
...Crimson.Though the two teams may have already faced each other, both squads have come a long way since that meeting on September 17.“I think that Northeastern, like us, has been on a roll the last stretch of the season,” co-captain Nikki Rhodes said. “It will be a different game then the last time we played them. It’s going to be very intense.”The Huskies rolled through their conference tournament as the underdog and are currently on a five-game winning streak. the Crimson...
...Mustafa tells the story of Mustafa Kemal, who was born in 1881 in Thessaloniki, which is now in Greece but was then part of the Ottoman Empire. He became a soldier, and at 22, as a mere captain, he rebelled against the Sultan. The army banished him to faraway posts but couldn't quash him. A brilliant military strategist, he defeated the British at Gallipoli in 1915, and in 1919 he started a war for independence against occupying European allies that resulted in the founding of modern Turkey...