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...have places to go, and we haven’t petered out,” Kharrazi said. “We have more potential.”On the heavyweight side, the Radcliffe first boat posted a solid ninth-place finish in the 38-team Championship Eight field. The Crimson was fifth among collegiate crews, finishing .4 seconds ahead of the Stanford first varsity.That victory was sweet revenge for Radcliffe, who lost out to the Cardinal in two races at the Head of the Oklahoma two weeks ago.The Crimson launched right after Stanford yesterday, setting up a head-to-head...
...better.Fittingly, both the Harvard men’s lightweight and heavyweight crew teams took advantage of the great weather and fared extremely well in an event that featured almost 2000 boats and over 8000 rowers.While the other three crews—the lightweight four, the lightweight eights, and the championship eights—held their own against the rigorous competition, it was, as always, the Crimson’s heavyweight championship four that received the most attention this weekend. A trademark of rowing coach Harry Parker, the four strongest oarsmen from last year’s varsity team traditionally represent...
...athletes that competed at Pre-Nationals, only one had been there before,” Saretsky said, adding that junior Stacy Carlson had gone to the meet as a freshman.Harvard has the week off before traveling to New York City for the Heptagonal Championships in Van Cortlandt Park.42nd UALBANY INVITATIONALThe women’s squad notched a ninth-place finish in the Bobbi Palma-Women’s Championship Race. Sophomore Cara Spargue led off the Crimson scoring with her 17th-place time in the 5K race of 18:28.2, which was a new personal record...
...bartender. But do not make the mistake of assuming his easygoing nature is a weakness while on the water. Rowing brings out an edge in him that has helped him claw his way up during his college career—from the second freshman eight boat to the championship four, competing this weekend in the 44th Head of the Charles Regatta.“[Schreck’s ascent] is definitely due and definitely a product of his attitude and hard work,” senior teammate Jim Bayley said.Growing up a two-sport athlete in baseball and basketball, Schreck...
...racing performances only sharpen the contrast between the beginning and end of the season for the Crimson.“We had quite a good start [to the season],” heavyweight captain Teddy Schreck said. “We just didn’t come into the championship races with the type of momentum that would have brought us to the medal stand, which is unfortunate, because I feel at different parts of the season we were there and in good shape to be able to do that.”After a disappointing eighth-place result...