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Some see the sixth-place finish for the Harvard fencing team and think, “What a disappointment after last year’s No.1.” Those more acutely aware of this season understand the value this number holds. There was no question that a repeat would be tough. Last year’s unbeatable squad became the first ever to win a national championship. This year started off with the same goal in mind. And then came the roadblocks. Junior foil fencer Emily Cross—the two-time Junior World Champion—left...
Pitching and defense win championships. That’s the mantra with which Joe Walsh, coach of the Harvard baseball team, entered this season.And even after a second-place finish in the Ivy League’s Red Rolfe Division behind conference champion Brown’s offensive juggernaut, he’s sticking to it. “I still go back to those things being the key to baseball, and not offensive explosion,” Walsh said. “I’m always going to feel deep down that that’s what?...
Although the Harvard men’s golf team struggled through a number of mediocre tournament finishes in the fall and spring seasons, stellar individual rounds from some of the team’s youngest contributors hint at a bright future ahead. In the Ivy League Championships last month, the Crimson finished in fifth place out of eight teams. On the following weekend, Harvard captured third place at the Northeast Invitational in Portsmouth, R.I., its best finish of the season. Despite finishing in the bottom half of the field in six tournaments, the Crimson regarded this year as laying...
...Black and White gained three first-place finishes during the spring season to go with two second-place nods. In addition, Radcliffe came in fourth at Eastern Sprints and notched an 11th-place finish overall at the NCAA Championships...
...look at it there’s 12 teams invited, it’s not where we wanted to finish,” Lofgren said. “But this was the first NCAA competition for many of us, and we raced our hardest...