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...short—the team failed to win a single game in the tough six-week span. “We had a nice start to the season, but then we got to a point where the level of team we were playing was better,” head coach John Tillman said. “We faced a much tougher schedule, and everyone on that schedule was very strong. We knew it was going to be a challenge...We were in it for most of those games, too, it was just a matter of trying to get over...
...achievement. Racing in the EISA division, Harvard competed against fellow Ivies as well as other Northeast schools with some of the oldest skiing programs in the nation. “We’re racing in the most difficult league in the country,” said Alpine head coach Tim Mitchell. “When competing in the Ivy League in most other sports, it does not represent the absolute top end of the sport in the country, whereas in the EISA for skiing, it does represent the absolute top end. Whoever wins the EISA is generally either first...
...games to defeat the Crimson. Leaning on its pitching staff, Princeton surrendered just three runs on nine hits in the series to wrestle the Ivy title back from the defending champs. “On the whole, it was a good year. We definitely overachieved,” head coach Jenny Allard said. “To end the season at the Ivy Championships, that’s a successful season in my book.” While Harvard’s season ended in New Jersey on May 3, it began over two months before on February...
...junior forward Katie Rollins said. “I remember thinking, ‘It doesn’t get much better than this.’” It got better the following Friday, when the Crimson beat the last-place Bears to deliver coach Kathy Delaney-Smith’s 400th career victory and move one step closer to the outright title. But the next night at Yale, everything came crashing down. Harvard held a one-point halftime lead, but the Bulldogs stayed in it, using a 6-0 run in the final five minutes to seal...
...14th place after day one to shoot a 70 and tie for first place on Yale’s notoriously tricky course. Harvard won the tournament by three shots over Skidmore, and host Yale nestled into a disappointing seventh place. The victory was the first for Crimson coach Jim Burke and certainly the capstone of an otherwise less-than-stellar season. “I thought down the stretch we played tremendously well—even par on the last three holes, and it probably won us the tournament,” sophomore Greg Shuman said. “When...