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After a humiliating first-round exit from the ECAC Fall Men’s Division I Invitational last year, the Harvard men’s tennis team found itself on a revenge mission. And though it didn’t win the championship, the Crimson proved that last year’s performance was a fluke, advancing to the semifinals before losing to top-seeded Penn State, 5-2, in a match that was much closer than the final score indicated. Harvard’s players took their opponents to three sets in five of the six singles matches against...
...team field. After Saturday morning’s closing round, the Crimson’s combined three-round score of 902 put the team four shots behind 17th-place St. Thomas Aquinas and 72 shots behind the winner, University of West Florida, which shot a team score of 10-under. Harvard occupied the rear of the field from the very beginning of the tournament by shooting an opening-round 301 on Friday morning, good only for 12th place. Needing a surge on Friday afternoon and Saturday morning to catch first-round leader St. John’s, which shot...
...overall mood of frustration among the members of the team. “Jess really paced the team,” junior Ali Bode said. “All of us know we could have done better this week,” she added. Hazlett’s first-round score of 75 left her in a tie for second place on Saturday, and she was able to card a relatively consistent score of 77 yesterday despite much tougher wind conditions. “I would say that my game is pretty well-rounded right now,” Hazlett...
...stand out as the hallmarks of Fucito’s impressive season. A critical matchup against eventual NCAA qualifier Brown turned into a 6-2 laugher due to Fucito’s two goals and three assists. Fucito showed his brilliance yet again in the Crimson’s first-round NCAA Tournament game against Binghamton, enticing the crowd to yell, “Give it to Fucito!” Despite constant praise for Andre’ Akpan and Charles Altchek, Fucito outshone everyone on the pitch and delivered a performance for the ages. It seems that it?...
Stone also noted that as proud as Chu was of winning the Patty Kazmaier Award, she would happily trade it for the national championship that has eluded her in her time with the Crimson. Harvard took an early bow out of the NCAA Tournament with a first-round loss to Wisconsin...