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...game full of whistles and penalties, both teams demonstrated their determination and aggression throughout the 60 minutes. Coming off two losses to No. 12 Boston University and Albany, Harvard (4-5, 1-1 Ivy) aimed to defeat the Bulldogs (2-9, 0-3 Ivy) for the first time in two years. Yale, too, came into the game ready to win after suffering a close loss to No. 19 Dartmouth the week before...

Author: By Alex Sopko, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Pulls Away Late Against Rival Yale | 3/29/2009 | See Source »

...down in the fourth quarter, with the two teams trapped in a 7-7 deadlock, Georgetown appeared to put a nail in the Crimson’s coffin. With only 53 seconds remaining, Hoyas’ Todd Cochran recorded an excruciating tally, giving Georgetown a last-minute advantage.However, with defeat looming in the air, Harvard’s freshman superhero Jeff Cohen came to his team’s rescue.“We needed someone to make a play,” said Cohen, who did just that.Cohen shot an unassisted rocket into the back of the Hoyas...

Author: By Alexandra J. Mihalek, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: WEB UPDATE: Back-and-Forth Play Ends in Harvard Overtime Loss to Hoyas | 3/25/2009 | See Source »

...Despite losing, 8-0, to Radford just the day before, Harvard came back to defeat the Highlanders, 3-2, in the tournament final...

Author: By Lucy D. Chen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: WEB UPDATE: Crimson Rallies to Win Highlander Classic | 3/24/2009 | See Source »

...Dispatched to the consolation round, Caputo found himself face-to-face with growing nemesis Phil Keddy from Iowa. Caputo dropped two bouts this season to Keddy and NCAA’s brought a familiar result. Caputo suffered a heartbreaking 2-0 defeat, sending him to the seventh place bout, where he fell in a rematch with Patterson. But considering the difficulty of earning All-American honors in the wake of a devastating injury, Caputo expressed enthusiasm for the result...

Author: By Max N. Brondfield, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: WEB UPDATE: Caputo Named All-American at NCAAs, O'Connor and Jantzen Falter | 3/23/2009 | See Source »

...From the outset, the Pilots shook Crimson nerves with an aggressive doubles performance. At No. 2, the combination of Felton and junior Michael Hayes crashed to an 8-3 defeat to Portland’s Joel Kincaid and Nikoloz Kurdadze. Against the Pilot’s Hernandez and Nick Wales, No. 3 partnership Omodele-Lucien and freshman Davis Manghan fought back from 5-0 down, but ultimately fell in an 8-6 loss. The point already lost by Harvard, the No. 1 duo of Clayton and sophomore Alexei Chijoff-Evans fell 8-5—much...

Author: By Allen J. Padua, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: WEB UPDATE: Crimson Downs Pilots in Singles | 3/22/2009 | See Source »

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