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Despite controlling the game for the entire first half and much of the second, the Harvard men's soccer team could not maintain a 1-0 lead in a tough 2-1 loss to regional opponent Fairfield yesterday at Ohiri Field...
...loss virtually ends Harvard's (7-5-1, 1-3 Ivy) chances for an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament. A victory against No. 15 Fairfield (12-2-2), ranked second in the region and unbeaten in its last ten contests, would have helped the Crimson to catch the eye of the tournament selection committee...
...early going, Harvard indeed appeared on the verge of an upset. Despite the absence of last week's Ivy League Rookie of the Week Grayson Sugarman, who sustained an injury this weekend at Princeton, the Crimson played aggressively on offense and held Fairfield to relatively few scoring opportunities during the first 30 minutes of play...
...Tuesday, Harvard will host Fairfield, which is currently ranked second in the region. If Harvard can pull off a win, the Crimson's regional ranking would greatly increase and possibly place it in contention for an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament...
Tuesday's critical game against Fairfield will begin at 2:30 p.m. on Ohiri Field...