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...stunned by the outcome were the Crimson runners themselves. “My expectations going into the race were to finish in the top five,” Harvard coach Jason Saretsky said. “We had worked too hard and put too much in to finish eighth again.” With the memory of their recent last place Heptagonals finish fresh, the Crimson pounded the opposition, defeating all five of the other Ivy League teams in the race with a score of 161—a score twice as good as last year’s total...
...division, sophomore skipper Roberta Steele and sophomore crew Lauren Brants led a Harvard effort that was good enough for eighth place. The duo won a race and also finished in the top six on six occasions. Navy’s 63-point total was the winning output in the division...
...true in the early going, when Penn managed 68 yards on the ground and earned two touchdowns thanks to the feet of Quaker tailback Joe Sandberg. The next three quarters, however, saw Penn gain just 30 more rushing yards, giving the team 98 for the game. It was the eighth time this year that Harvard has held an opponent under the arbitrarily sacred 100-yard mark...
...soccer team will be hosting the third round of the NCAA Tournament on Ohiri Field concurrently with the tailgate. That’s the Sweet Sixteen of college soccer, people.Now, granted this possibility comes with a giant “if”: the Crimson would have to beat eighth-seeded UCLA in Los Angeles on Wednesday and have Gardner-Webb (a team whose nickname, quite ironically, is the Bulldogs) upset ninth-seeded Clemson on the same day.But then, in this glorious hypothetical, Harvard would earn one more home game as the higher seed, and the contest would be slated...
...think now is the appropriate time to mention that my preseason pick for Ivy Rookie of the Year, Columbia wideout Austin Knowlin, is the Lions’ leading receiver and currently the only freshman on the leader boards in any major offensive category, currently eighth with 33 catches and 10th with 438 receiving yards...