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...fourth-string quarterback—junior Richard Irvin—before Pizzotti made a surprise start and led Harvard to a thrilling 35-33 comeback against Lehigh in Bethlehem, Pa.Home wins against Cornell and Lafayette followed, prompting whispers of a repeat performance of 2004’s undefeated championship run.“If you could have asked me back in August, ‘Would you be pleased and proud to be 5-0 at this stage of the game?’ I would have said, ‘Absolutely,’” Crimson coach...
With senior co-captain Michael Garcia providing leadership, the Harvard men’s water polo team turned in a successful year. The Crimson finished 9-8-1 in the regular season, besting last year’s win-loss record, and reached the Eastern Championships for the third straight season.“I think overall we continued our success of the past two years,” Garcia said.With coach Erik Farrar at the helm in his third year at Harvard, the men posted respectable finishes in both the Northern and Eastern Championships, placing third and seventh, respectively...
...epic proportions. Harvard proved its mettle against the Badgers, grinding out over 127 minutes of grueling, scoreless hockey. But in the fourth overtime, Wisconsin’s Jinelle Zaugg one-timed a pass from Badgers star Sara Bauer to end the historic contest and the Crimson’s championship hopes.“They’re devastated,” Harvard coach Katey Stone said of her players after the game. “I’m devastated for them. They were warriors to the end.”But despite the anguish of the tough loss...
...year, as Jason Saretsky came from Iona to take over the reins after the departure of Frank Haggerty ’68. Saretsky brought a new focus on training and competition to a team long accustomed to a place near the bottom of the Ivy League. The last Heptagonals Championship of any kind won by the Crimson was at the outdoor meet in 1985, a statistic that Saretsky hopes to change. The first step toward that goal was the creation of a traveling squad within the team, designed to increase competition both on the team itself and ensure that...
...league championship is held every May, sometimes right in the middle of exam period, on a very beautiful lake with the Native American, and thus nearly unpronounceable, name of Quinsigamond. My boat entered this year’s regatta with a 6-1 dual record and a #1 ranking. We easily won our morning heat and approached the evening final as confident and as poised as any crew I have ever been a part...