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...realize I am at risk of carrying this analogy too far. Graduating is not exactly like an untreatable rash that sometimes spreads to the face. But it has felt like a process utterly outside of my control, and I have approached it with the wariness of a hypochondriac. The last four years of college have fed my desire to be in charge of my life, and perhaps it is a good thing now to be prodded in the other direction a little, to be forced to realize how much of the world happens to us, instead of the other...
...because of the way that we decided to swim,” Rathgeber said. “The team goals and the hard work my teammates were putting in made me work harder in the pool.”Beyond his athletic prowess, Rathgeber also made his presence felt outside of the pool. His First-Team Academic All-American selection speaks to his successes in the classroom, but Rathgeber also excelled as a captain and gained the respect and admiration of his teammates.“I’ve had more vocal captains at different points in time...
...have the happiest of endings. Harvard fell, 4-1, in Minnesota, as the Badgers handed the Crimson a season-ending loss for the second consecutive year.“Of course, it’s tough to lose in that situation, and for me, I really felt that this was my best shot at winning a national championship. I was really convinced that this was going to be our year, but you can’t plan these things,” Cahow said. “The season was so incredible other than that last loss, and the team...
...playing one of the toughest non-conference schedules in the nation. The competition pounded the pitching staff and was a major reason why the Crimson’s team ERA spiked to 6.20 in 2008 after the squad led the Ivies with a 4.37 mark last season.Offensively, Harvard never felt comfortable in the preseason and had particular trouble during its spring break trip to California, in which it scored just 1.8 runs per game.“In the preseason, we started off playing some of the best pitching in the country,” Vance said...
...take over the leadership roles left open on the team. Sophomore attacker Sara Flood and classmate Delia Pais have already stepped up on both ends of the field, and the freshman class is also stacked with strong players. In addition to Halpern, freshman Sam McMahon made her presence felt this season, playing a key role on defense. After the Crimson’s last game against BC, McMahon was named Ivy co-Defensive Player of the Week for her solid performance. “We’ll go from being relatively old to being relatively young...