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...traveling Harvard women’s soccer team, home was a welcome sight.In its first game at Ohiri Field in 2008, the Crimson (2-2-1, 0-0 Ivy) came out firing and held off previously unbeaten Davidson (2-1-3, 0-0 Southern) for a 2-1 victory on Friday afternoon.The Crimson went 7-2 at Ohiri Field last season and was ready to return home after logging plenty of hours en route to its first three games in California and New Hampshire.“We’ve gone across the country twice, then played New Hampshire...
...game short on offense, it was the Crimson defense that proved the difference yesterday afternoon at Ohiri Field. Behind a strong effort from junior keeper Lauren Mann and a little luck off the foot of junior defender Kelli Okuji, Harvard (2-2-1) battled to a 1-1 tie against Big Ten powerhouse Wisconsin (4-2-1). With the Crimson up 1-0 nearing the end of the first half, the Badgers’ offense came to life, sending a ball into the box that evaded a diving Mann. Shooting into an open net, Wisconsin looked poised...
...third year in a row. In the end, it was comfortable for Harvard (314-302-616), as the team led the second round by 15 strokes, easily moving ahead of Ancient Eight rivals Dartmouth and Brown. The Crimson went into Hanover as the favorites in the 17-team field. Coming off of its first-ever Ivy crown, Harvard was looking to start the year on a good note. But an opening round of 314 on Saturday was seemingly the opposite. The disappointing round saw the Crimson behind both Dartmouth (308-317-625) and Brown (311-318-629) heading into Sunday...
...Harvard field hockey team dropped a pair of games last weekend in its final tune-up before the start of Ivy League play. The Crimson played Providence on Friday and was shut out, 4-0, at the Friar Field Hockey and Lacrosse Complex in Providence, R.I. On Saturday, the team fared better but lost a heartbreaker to UMass. The game, which took place at Garber Field in Amherst, Mass, lasted two overtimes, but the Minutewomen ultimately prevailed on a goal from midfielder Erin Parker. “We faced some really tough competition this weekend,” co-captain...
...slow start, an injury-plagued Harvard men’s soccer team exploded into action yesterday, shutting out visiting Vermont (3-1-2, 0-0 America East), 3-0. The win marked the first home victory for the 2008 team, as well as the first win at Ohiri Field for the Crimson’s new head coach, Jamie Clark. Harvard (2-1-0) got goals from three different players during the matchup. Co-captain Mike Fucito, who leads the team in scoring, began the offensive action when he found the net in the 52nd minute of the match. Even...