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BOSTON—With one of its biggest bats missing from the lineup, the Harvard baseball team still turned in one of its most clutch performances in its Beanpot history...
...first game, the Crimson could do nothing right. But instead of packing it in for game two, Harvard gave a lesson in resolve. Junior Trey Hendricks pitched phenomenally while senior Brian Lentz and freshman second baseman Zak Farkes came up with the necessary clutch hits as the Crimson triumphed...
Harvard took its only lead of the game with two runs in the third inning. Junior Sara Williamson tied the game with a clutch pinch-hit double that drove in freshman Erin Halpenny, who had led off the inning with a double. Sophomore Lauren Stefanchik, who re-entered the game for Williamson at second, scored the go-ahead run when she attempted to steal third and Big Red catcher Melissa Heintz threw the ball into the outfield...
Whitton, who was formerly a pitcher for the Crimson, lauded the junior hurler’s performance in the clutch...
...they came through with the clutch hits,” Whitton said. “Maybe next time we'll come with the clutch hits. That's the greatest thing about playing forty games in a season...