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While Klein was putting together his stellar cap to his career, the rest of the Crimson tried to keep up and vault Harvard into contention for the team championship as well. The tournament consisted of five squads—Army, Bucknell, Lafayette, Dartmouth and the Crimson...
Playing without junior Chris Wu—who was excused from the tournament so he could participate in a play—Harvard couldn’t quite muster a serious challenge to the eventual winner, Army, and finished in a third-place tie with Dartmouth...
Fittingly, the Crimson went into this weekend’s Ivy League season-ending series against Dartmouth (25-14, 15-5 Ivy) shouldering a monster task—take at least three of four from the Big Green, the Red Rolfe leader and one of Division I’s best-hitting teams, or go home for the season—and their bats caught fire, only to go silent...
...Dartmouth freshman starter Stephen Perry held the Crimson to two runs on five hits on Sunday, pitching all nine innings and winning the 7-2 Red Rolfe division clincher in the Ivy League season’s final game. That was the inappropriate ending to a weekend of offensive heroics in Harvard’s final push for a third-straight division title...
...weekend left a bitter taste for players and coaches, who had similarly come down to the wire and won against Dartmouth in the season’s final series in 2002 and 2003. But with a host of positives—including sophomore Zak Farkes’ assault on the Harvard record books—to be found in an otherwise painful weekend, it was not the way Harvard played that ultimately shattered the Crimson’s title dreams...