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...Making a splash in first-year coach Brian Baise’s playoff debut will be anything but easy. Playing the role of underdog perhaps a little too well, the Crimson enters tonight’s contest with an undermanned staff of only nine players to its opponent?...
...dropping its second twinbill in as many days and falling out of contention for the Ivy League crown.Although falling to the Bears (19-16-1, 12-4) in four consecutive games signals a dismal weekend, Harvard showed some improvement in the 3-1 and 8-1 defeats, keeping both contests competitive early on. A stellar outing from junior Dan Zailskas in the morning and three innings of no-hit pitching from rookie Conner Hulse in the nightcap gave the the Crimson hope, but the squad failed to follow Brown’s example of consistent play...
...Break Bruno!” and “C’mon Bruno!” could be heard from Beren Tennis Center on Friday afternoon, as the Crimson faced a boisterous Brown team and its fans.In a competitive doubles period, Harvard sealed the first point of the contest with wins at No.’s 2 and 3. At No. 3, the partnership of Hayes and Felton secured an 8-4 victory over their Bears counterparts. In a tighter match, the No. 2 tandem of Omodele-Lucien and Ermakov withstood a late surge by Brown?...
...momentum, as Andrew Backowski and Matt Kimball combined for 2.2 innings of one-hit ball, preventing Harvard from closing the gap.BROWN 3, HARVARD 1The morning effort did not yield better results for the Crimson, as it floundered against Bears starter Mark Gormley. Harvard mustered only six hits in the contest, perhaps due to over-eager bats.“Brown’s got some good pitchers, but we were also swinging at a lot of bad pitches,” Douglas said.Other than an RBI double from Douglas in the top of the sixth, the Harvard offense did little...
...typically dominant pitching unraveled in the nightcap as Harvard and Brown split a doubleheader at Erickson Athletic Complex.The Crimson came from behind with a four-run sixth inning to take Game 1, 9-6, but the Bears responded with a breakout sixth inning of their own in the second contest, scoring seven runs with two outs and winning the game, 11-5.“We did well staying on them—they would score, we would score, never giving up, never letting down,” said rookie first baseman Whitney Shaw. “We should have...