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...half,” Fuller said. “Sometimes we just missed the net by a couple of feet, and other times we didn’t get good shots off. The team that minimizes those errors the most comes out with the win.” The defeat marked the ninth time Harvard has endured a one-goal loss this season. “It’s definitely been a challenge,” McDavitt said. “There are times when we feel really upset after games because we feel like we?...
Ever since joining forces at the beginning of the fall tournament season, Harvard women’s tennis co-captains Elsa O’Riain and Melissa Anderson have been nearly unbeatable. The duo continued their dominance on Tuesday afternoon in West Point, NY, defeating the Maryland team of Ramona But and Maryanne Baker 8-5 in the finals of the Wilson/ITA Eastern Regional Championship, winning the tournament’s doubles title. The victory earned the Crimson pair a berth in the ITA National Intercollegiate Indoor Championships. “We’ve never really done this well...
...familiar situation. A familiar outcome.Tied at one with under a minute remaining in the final overtime period, the Harvard women’s soccer team suffered a heartbreaking defeat when Princeton senior forward Emily Behncke beat co-captain goalie Katie Shields with just under 14 seconds remaining.Last season, the Crimson (7-4-3, 1-2-2 Ivy) fell to the Tigers (5-6-2, 2-2-0) by the same score when Behncke assisted on Esmerelda Negron’s game-winning goal with just 41 seconds left.“We just reversed the numbers,” quipped...
...Schmidt again—on an assist from another Schmidt, Paige—who tied the game with 15:32 remaining. Candi Arner then put the game to rest at 7:27 in overtime. The loss was Harvard’s eighth straight, and its 12th straight defeat to the Tigers. In the end, that—not sweat, not heart, not effort—will be the bottom line. McDavitt, Harvard’s captain, is aware of that unfortunate fact of life. But it doesn’t seem to matter. Throughout her career, from start to finish...
...freshman forward Erin Wylie has shined for the Crimson. The talent, ball control, and tenacity is evident in her play this past week, tallying two goals in a 3-0 victory over Holy Cross on Tuesday and an assist in Harvard’s gut-wrenching 2-1 overtime defeat to Princeton on Saturday. What is an obvious spark now her teammates could see from the first day of training. “I was really impressed with her right from the start,” said Crimson co-captain Laura Odorczyk, “She passed both...