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With an 11-day break between matches, the Harvard women’s tennis team thought it would be rested and well for Friday’s contest against the No. 75 Boston College Eagles (6-1). The Crimson (0-6), however, caught a bug during the layoff and had to make last minute personnel changes. The Eagles took advantage of the makeshift lineup as they earned a 5-2 victory at the Murr Center. “Pretty much everyone playing today had some sort of an illness,” junior Laura Peterzan said...

Author: By Jake I. Fisher, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Eagles Are Too Much For Ailing Crimson | 3/3/2008 | See Source »

...Having beaten Wagner, 14-13, earlier in the season, this game began as an equally competitive contest. At the end of a closely-fought first period, the score was tied...

Author: By Allen J. Padua, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Mixed Results Mark High-Scoring Weekend | 3/3/2008 | See Source »

...second-round contest, third seed Harvard faced second seed Marist with a place in the final at stake. It would prove a step too far for the Crimson, succumbing to its opponent...

Author: By Allen J. Padua, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Mixed Results Mark High-Scoring Weekend | 3/3/2008 | See Source »

...Saturday’s first match, the Crimson opened its tournament in dramatic fashion, coming from behind to seal an 8-7 victory in overtime over George Washington in a closely-fought contest...

Author: By Allen J. Padua, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Mixed Results Mark High-Scoring Weekend | 3/3/2008 | See Source »

...there would be no crucial late power play for Harvard, as Pelle was also sent to the box for unsportsmanlike conduct because the officials deemed that he had taken a dive.While frustrated by the penalty, MacDonald stressed that calls had gone against both teams over the course of the contest.“I really didn’t agree with that penalty,” he said. “I think it’s one of those calls that’s a tough call, it’s the end of a close game, it?...

Author: By Daniel J. Rubin-wills, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Crimson Can’t Recover From First-Period Penalties; Ekes Out Tie | 3/3/2008 | See Source »

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