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After last month’s win against Cornell, I challenged the Crimson defense??€”at the risk of life and limb—to step up, make big plays and dominate like the championship-caliber unit that brought home the Ivy hardware last season...
...another way, allow me now to humbly eat my words and sing the defense??€™s deserved praises in between bites...
...Balestracci said earlier this season, the defense??€™s main goal is to make big plays to get the ball back in the offense’s hands. Saturday was an example of just that, as Harvard’s defense recovered a fumble, caught an interception and forced four turnovers on downs. And the defensive players did it with a vengeance...
Hafner’s exceptional height—he stands at 6’5—means he doesn’t shy away from physical play and will bring an essential element to the Crimson’s defense??€”tenacity...
...player that will gather the most attention from the Princeton faithful—and the Harvard defense??€”is sophomore Esmeralda Negron, the team’s leading scorer for each of the past two seasons. Negron is well-remembered as the player who delivered the game-winning header against Harvard in overtime last season. Unfortunately for the Crimson, big goals have become a habit for Negron since then. She has five game-winning goals and two more overtime winners this season...