Word: clinching
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Five days after beating Princeton to clinch the Ivy League title, sophomore starter Donald Jamieson (5-2) won another rubber match, pitching a five-hit complete game for the victory. Of course, he got a little help from any pitcher's two best friends--defense and clutch hitting...
Harvard (28-11, 18-2 Ivy) swept Dartmouth (22-16) in a double-header Monday to clinch the Red Rolfe division title and secure a spot in this weekend's Ivy League championship series. With Harvard's doubleheader sweep of Dartmouth on Sunday, Monday's wins completed a four-game weekend sweep of the Big Green...
...Crimson then sandwiched seven hits between three fielding errors by the Big Green to score another six runs in the inning and all but clinch the division title...
These same two teams meet today in Hanover for another twinbill. Harvard can clinch the division title outright with a split or better. Should the Crimson lose both games, however, it will play Yale in a one-game playoff to determine the division-winner: 25 wins marks Harvard's highest total since it tallied 29 victories in 1985. Simon pitched a complete game in the opener, yielding all of the Crimson's 18 runs and 17 hits. Joe O'Donnell '67, a former baseball and football letter-winner, threw out the first pitch after the field was given his name...
...game was just as close as the last meeting, but this time Radcliffe co-captain Rebecca Wallison split the uprights after a penalty to give Radcliffe the 3-0 win and clinch a spot at Nationals...