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Junior attackman Jay Wich and freshman Mike McBride each scored two goals in leading the Crimson to a 10-8 victory over the visiting Fairfield Stags...
...Stags who came out firing, however, as Fairfield took a 2-0 lead on consecutive goals by Tom Werney in the first five minutes...
Harvard scored once again a few minutes later and then closed out the half with its fifth straight unanswered goal. On that play, co-captain Michael Baly’s shot was blocked by Fairfield goalie C.J. Kemp, but the ensuing ground ball was picked up by senior midfielder Derek Nowak. He then found the back of the net to push the Crimson advantage to 5-2 by the break...
Both teams found more scoring chances in the second half but the Crimson held Fairfield at bay. The Stags had cut the lead to 6-4 midway through the third quarter, but Wich’s first goal of the day—from directly in front of the goal off a nice feed from Nowak—started a 3-0 Crimson run. When McBride picked up an unassisted goal at of the third, Harvard had its biggest lead...
...Crimson’s flurry of goals was largely a result of Fairfield turnovers and Harvard’s ability to scoop up ground balls...