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...Crimson stumbled to a 12-16 finish, just 5-9 in the Ivies.“No matter how much we try to minimize it, anytime we lose statistics like [Brian’s], I think there’s an apprehension in our minds,” head coach Frank Sullivan said about losing the big man mid-season.With Cusworth manning the post, the year opened nicely, with a 75-71 non-conference victory over Maine. From there, though, Harvard was dealt two straight losses by stronger opponents in Boston University and Michigan, and a third defeat against Holy Cross...
...coach, new attitude. That was the story for the Harvard cross-country and track teams this 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...
After four years as head coach, Sarah Nelson ’94 stepped down after the season to spend more time with her family, which includes an infant daughter...
...impressive rate. The only thing left to understand is that the rookie class is more than capable of bringing success to Blodget Pool in the near future. Yet, in a season that saw Harvard make it to the Eastern Championships for the third straight year under head coach Erik Farrar, the freshmen did not have to do it alone. Leading the way for the Crimson was junior two-meter and co-captain Lauren Snyder. Snyder scored 22 goals and tallied a team-leading 46 steals, but the numbers do not tell the whole story. Snyder, who was rarely rested, found...
...Soon, and without my making a conscious effort to do so, my thoughts settled on a speech my coach had given earlier in the year at the annual Head of the Charles banquet. Speaking in the grandiose surroundings of Boston’s Harvard Club, he noted, “When you’ve been around the sport for as long as I have, you realize that sometimes the wind blows. The kids of course don’t want to realize it; but, sometimes, the wind just blows...