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...match conference losing streak, downing any Ivy title aspirations and holding the squad to an 8-18 record. “Although the record doesn’t show it, I feel like it was a very successful season in a lot of ways,” head coach Jen Weiss said. “A lot of the Ivy matches we lost were only by a few points. If you were to ask any of the seniors, they’d say they were satisfied with the season.” Senior Suzie Trimble led the team in blocks...
...brink of physical calamity with every 50-50 ball. Despite missing a penalty kick in the first half, Harvard willed its way into overtime with sophomore Kwaku Nyamekye’s equalizer in the 83rd minute.“[Kwaku] reads the game very well,” head coach John Kerr said. “He comes up with some unbelievable plays, and everyone in the crowd, all the coaching staff just go, ‘Wow!’”Scrappy play continued in overtime. Brown kept its reserve. Harvard did not. A weighted ball wafted...
...three of them. Hazlett, junior Emily Balmert, and sophomore Claire Sheldon were named to the All-Ivy team. “Harvard has a lot of history, and to do something for the first time and achieve something like this is really special,” said head coach Kevin Rhoads, who was named the 2008 New England PGA Teacher of the Year. The Crimson came into the season with high expectations after a successful 2006-07 campaign. The players were also looking to atone for the disappointing fourth-place finish at the 2007 league championships, where they finished behind...
...seven-match win streaks for each in singles. Even more promising, the freshmen showed the composure to take home the Crimson’s only two NCAA points against Texas Tech. “Aba and Alexei kept growing as players throughout the year,” head coach Dave Fish ’72 said. “It was good that they had a chance to come in, play a bit lower in the lineup, and get some confidence.” But without a doubt, what made this year’s team special, and what will...
...record could have easily been 5-2 instead of 2-5 since three of its defeats came by a single point. “Overall, we as a team played most of our better tennis towards the latter part of the season,” said first-year head coach Traci Green. “I saw great improvement by most everyone.” At the start of the spring season, Harvard demonstrated that it had the potential to do some damage in the Ivies when it nearly knocked off No. 57 Southern Methodist University...