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...We’ve had defensemen [as captains] over the last couple of years, but in a lot of ways, our defensemen have been some of our best players over the last few years,” Donato says...
...Caitlan Cahow and last year’s co-captain Julie Chu ’07 were selected to the U.S. Women’s Select Team on Tuesday and will travel to Sweden for the five-day tournament, which takes place Nov. 7-11. Both are listed as defensemen on the roster. Cahow’s national team experience dates back to the 2006 Winter Olympics in Torino, Italy, where she helped the squad take home a bronze medal. She is a preseason All-ECAC selection for the 2007-2008 season after making both the All-ECAC...
...contest. In the 90 minutes of regulation, the Bears were called for 27 fouls to the Crimson’s 11. The strategy proved to be very effective in slowing down the fast Harvard attackers. Each time the speedy Crimson players would take off down the wing, a Brown defensemen would be there to force a whistle and stop play. The constant whistling disrupted the Harvard offense and allowed the Bears to get their defenders back behind the ball. “That is their style of play,” Kerr said. “Brown is very aggressive...
...Harvard women’s soccer team has seen its fair share of stellar freshman pass through the program. Two years ago, it was now-junior forward Erin Wylie, who led the team in goals, and two-time captain and fellow third-year defensemen Nikki Rhodes, who anchored the defense that year, stepping to the forefront. Last year, a talented group led by sophomores Lizzy Nichols and Christian Hagner, provided a bright spot to an otherwise desolate year for the Crimson. This year, it is just more of the same. And at the top of her class rests freshman striker...
However, the play of the usually up-tempo Crimson squad was clearly withering in the heat. The quickness that Harvard can usually rely on to beat defensemen down the wing and to win balls in the middle was seldom on display against the Black Bears...