Word: freshmen
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...statistically, but consistent observers of the Crimson would likely attest to the team’s improvement.Harvard finished its 2009 campaign at 13-28, going 10-10 in conference play, in large part due to an injury-ravaged pitching staff that forced the Crimson to rely heavily on untested freshmen and sophomores. But Harvard also took steps towards future success.“This year set the team up nicely to come back strong, especially with our pitching staff,” captain Harry Douglas said. “A lot of pitchers were forced to step...
...ever since head coach Jason Saretsky brought his coaching expertise to Harvard, it has become apparent just how much both programs have improved in his three years with the Crimson. In the fall, the cross country team posted impressive results despite fielding a young team comprised mainly of freshmen and sophomores. “I thought the cross country season went well,” Saretsky said. “The team competed hard and continued to show what Harvard is capable of.” The Crimson truly stood out in the Heptagonal Championships, where sophomore Claire Richardson...
...superlative play in net. Stone, the team MVP, held seven opponents to one goal or fewer, including shutouts against Holy Cross, Yale, Brown, and Saint Louis. Her 43 saves and 1.71 goals-against average were both second best in the league against Ivy opponents Two talented freshmen were the only Crimson players to earn league honors. Dickson was named to the All-Ivy First Team for patrolling Harvard’s midfield, and teammate Georgia McGillivray earned an All-Ivy honorable mention after starting every game on the back line. “[Dickson and McGillivray] had a huge presence...
...shine the entire season, losing only one match to Penn State in early December. Cross finished her stellar collegiate career with a strong fight, losing a close 8-7 bout to the Nittany Lions’ Doris Willette and eventually claiming third place in the nation in the foil. Freshmen sabre Caroline Vloka and epee Noam Mills were also outstanding in their first year. Vloka finished second in the country in the sabre, notching a 21-4 record, and Mills followed suit with an astounding 22-3 season. In the tournament, Mills finished second overall in the epee. Brand describes...
...leadership of the upperclassmen made it really easy for the freshmen to come into this team and play an important role,” Baise said. “The team was very supportive of each other, very demanding of each other, expected to play hard and play well...