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...team in its first Ivy game. Harvard played well at the start, winning the doubles point. No. 43 Kumar and Ermakov defeated Nick Brunner and Josh Raff, 8-6, at the first position. Denenberg and Valkin outplayed Dan Brous and Josh Goldstein, 8-5, at the second position to clinch the doubles point. Dhaka and Nguyen fell to Kyle Doppelt and Brett McKeon at No. 3 in a close match, 6-8. In the singles matches, however, Harvard could never get it going against Cornell. The only Crimson victory came from Nguyen at the sixth position. Kumar, Clayton and Ermakov...
...pair headed straight to the professional rinks after graduation last June, and their Baby Pens leapt out to a 20-2 start. Currently 47-17-5-5 with a guaranteed playoff berth, the team could clinch its first-ever division title with a win tonight...
...NCAA tournament by winning their respective conference tournaments.The Spartans prevailed, 2-1, over Miami (OH) in the CCHA finals after defeating rival Michigan in the semifinals.Boston College opened up a 1-0 lead over the Terriers, but BU ultimately triumphed in a 2-1 overtime win to clinch the Hockey East title.In the WCHA championship, Wisconsin routed Minnesota 4-0 to claim the overall No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament. Both teams came into the game having clinched a regional No. 1 seed, regardless of the outcome.Holy Cross and Bemidji State rounded out the automatic bids, capturing the Atlantic...
...second court was O’Riain, who after three sets brought Harvard one point closer to victory in a 6-3, 1-6, 6-3 decision. Anderson, in the No. 4 spot, bounced back after losing the first set to clinch the match for the Crimson with a 5-7, 6-0, 6-2 win over Clemson’s Maru Brito. Down 4-2, the Tigers managed to earn the last point as Luc took the three-set match against Mukundan by a score of 6-3, 6-7, 6-3. “[The win] shows...
...junior Scott Denenberg, who teamed up once again after not playing together due to injury, defeated their opponents in decisive fashion in the No. 3 match, 8-3. Freshmen Sasha Ermakov and Nick Savage also took their match at No. 2 with a score of 8-3 to clinch the doubles point. The best doubles competition of the day, however, occurred in the top match-up, between the pair of co-captain Brandon Chiu and sophomore Ashwin Kumar and the pair of Spartans’ Adam Monich and Nick Rinks, ranked No. 41 in the nation. The match went into...