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Sometimes you just have to bring out the big guns.Down 18-10 in the third frame of its contest against Holy Cross, the Harvard women’s volleyball (4-7) team needed a serious boost to regain its momentum and avoid dropping its second frame in a row.Enter sophomore Anne Carroll Ingersoll. The 6’2” outside hitter walked onto the court of the Malkin Athletic Center for the first time in the game and immediately dropped two kills. From there, Ingersoll helped catalyze a crescendo in her team’s play that eventually...

Author: By Emmett Kistler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Volleyball Rolls Over Holy Cross at Home | 9/22/2009 | See Source »

...discussed the use of raised bed produce farms, as small as 4x4 feet in size, as a means to address typical city limitations of space availability. Raised beds furthermore address the issue of soil toxicity in an urban environment, Banhazl said. The fair also hosted a urban-agriculture goods contest, with medals awarded to the best fruit, pickled vegetable, vegetable, flower, baked goods and soup entries. “The best vegetable that I saw today was a huge brussels sprout that was very impressive because of its sheer size alone,” said celebrity judge Chris Durkin...

Author: By Janie M. Tankard | Title: Celebration Promotes Locally-Grown Produce | 9/21/2009 | See Source »

...losing the first set, 6-4, to overtake Cal sophomore Sky Lovill, 6-2, 7-6(3). Omodele-Lucien established dominance over Mississippi sophomore Chris Thiemann after winning a close set, 7-5, wrapping up the win with a 6-2 set. Sophomore David Mangham lost an evenly matched contest against UC Berkeley junior Bozhidar Katsarov, 6-4, 3-6, 6-4. Another close contest of the day was junior Alexei Chijoff-Evans’ match against Ole Miss senior Kalle Norberg, even though the result didn’t go the Crimson’s way. After taking...

Author: By Brian A. Campos, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Tests Depth at Napa Valley Classic | 9/21/2009 | See Source »

After leading in shots on goal in each of its first three games this season, the Crimson was outshot by Yale, 18-5, in this contest...

Author: By Colin Whelehan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Yale Hands Harvard First Loss of Season | 9/21/2009 | See Source »

...play in Harvard’s Saturday matchup with Holy Cross came on a fourth down, and it wasn’t junior receiver Chris Lorditch’s 45-yard touchdown reception that brought the Crimson within seven points late in the final quarter.The pivotal moment in the contest came after the Harvard offense responded to a Crusader run of 20 unanswered points with a touchdown of its own. Relying on junior tailback Gino Gordon for the majority of the grunt work, the Crimson marched 67 yards down field and planted the ball in the Crusader?...

Author: By Emmett Kistler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Crusaders Halt Gordon, Run | 9/20/2009 | See Source »

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