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Harvard will look for that fast start next Saturday when it faces Princeton at noon at Ohiri Field. CORRECTION: Due to an editing error, the above article "Extra-Time Winner Bolsters Ivy Rivals" incorrectly implied that Brown scored the winning goal in extra time. As the article correctly stated, the winning goal was in fact scored in regulation...
...Saturday’s 27-17 win over Lafayette, a single unit has remained the constant: the secondary. After the Crimson tied the game up at 17 at the end of the second quarter, the defensive backs really went to work on the Leopards wideouts. Lafayette marched down the field in the two-minute drill only to have senior safety John Hopkins—the reigning Ivy League Defensive Player of the Week—pick off Mike DiPaolo’s pass at Harvard’s three-yard line. Hopkins was all over the field: The senior finished...
...looks like it drops out of the Goodyear blimp,” he said. “But he takes his time a little bit and we thought we’d be able to get one.” Sophomore kicker Patrick Long had an improved afternoon, nailing field goals from 38 and 40 yards and hitting all of his extra points, after missing three last weekend, but also missing a 27-yard field goal attempt. “Patrick is an excitable kid,” said Harvard head coach Tim Murphy. “He came...
...they worked their butts off, they wanted it more than we did.” “We played quite well, [and I am] disappointed that we didn’t put them away when we had the chance,” coach John Kerr added. SWITCHING THE FIELD With 15 minutes remaining, and the Crimson trailing, 2-1, Kerr moved defenseman Kwaku Nyamekye up to forward, hoping that he could provide the extra push needed to get the equalizer. Nyamekye did not disappoint, scoring off Fucito’s corner kick in the final seven minutes...
...teams traded punts and stalled drives throughout the third quarter and entered the fourth still deadlocked.The first Lafayette drive of the quarter ended early on an interception by junior cornerback Andrew Berry. Berry took the return 33 yards and into Leopards territory, setting up a 40-yard field goal from sophomore Patrick Long.“I’m very pleased with how we finished,” said Harvard head coach Tim Murphy. “Nothing came easy for us, but we became the type of football team in the last quarter against Cornell, in the last...