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After going 4-7 in nonconference play, the Crimson commenced its Ivy League season with back-to-back losses to Dartmouth. After beating Cornell and Columbia to even its Ivy League record at 2-2, the team defeated Princeton at home in a tight five-set match, one of the highlights of the season. It was Harvard’s first win over the Tigers since...
...Crimson dropped a five-set thriller to Sacred Heart, 3-2 (30-23, 31-33, 32-30, 26-30, 15-13), last Friday despite strong performances from sophomore Matt Jones and Kuld, who recorded 26 and 19 kills, respectively. Harvard led by one down the stretch of the fifth set before the Pioneers rallied for three consecutive points, including a game-winning block that sealed the match...
West, playing in the No. 1 slot, easily defeated his opponent in straight sets, but Cohen had to dig deeper and pull out the win in a decisive fifth game. Juniors Richard Hill and J. Reed Endresen both pulled off gritty five-set wins as well...
Freshman Alexander Ma finished off the day defeating Rafik Bhaloo, 11-4, 11-7, 11-7. Harvard also clinched close five-set wins from Endresen and Cohen...
Against Penn, Guruge took center court as she sought to avoid playing a five-set match for the second Saturday in a row. She faced the Quakers’ Nabilla Ariffin in what started out as a close matchup. Guruge set up a 9-6 lead, but Ariffin did not let up easily...