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...well-placed cross onto the head of junior defender Marcel Perl for the first—and eventually, game-winning—goal of the fixture. But while that first goal was enough for the result, Harvard needed some style points. Just 61 seconds later, junior forward Mike Fucito fed the ball to Akpan on the right for a goal into the near-side netting.“Those guys are very good players, and it’s crucial to have them playing well,” head coach John Kerr said. “When they?...
...through ball into the Quakers’ penalty area was unable to find a Crimson striker. The play appeared to be over when the ball was struck straight into the waiting arms of Penn goalkeeper Ben Berg. But instead of cleanly fielding the ball, Berg dropped it. Junior Mike Fucito took advantage of the mistake and rushed forward to collect the loose ball, slotting it into the back of the net. Fucito’s ninth goal of the season gave Harvard a 2-0 advantage and eventually proved to be the game-winner. “It was nice...
Going into tomorrow’s game against the Penn (5-8-2, 2-3 Ivy), the Harvard men’s soccer team has one goal in mind. “We have to win,” junior Mike Fucito said. Losing is no longer an option for the Crimson (10-3-2, 3-2 Ivy), currently ranked 15th in the nation. With losses to Ivy rivals Brown and Dartmouth already in the books, the league title is out of its reach. But with two games left to play, an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament...
...York started off well for the Crimson, which watched as a pass to Columbia’s keeper, Michael Testa, found its way into the net after Testa slipped trying to recover the ball. The own goal was recorded after only 22 seconds of play. Shortly thereafter, junior Michael Fucito sent a corner kick to sophomore Kwaku Nyamekye, who directed the ball into the back of the net. Nyamekye, who proved himself as a dominating offensive force in Harvard’s overtime win against Princeton two weeks ago, registered his fourth goal of the season—once again...
...lent itself to sloppy play, the magic finally ran out. The Crimson pressured through the rest of the first half and put up a smattering of shots through the middle of the second half. One of Harvard’s best chances came after the intermission, when junior Mike Fucito ran onto a through ball from sophomore Andre’ Akpan. Fucito outran his defender, but his one-on-none shot missed just wide. “Today is just one of those days where the ball wasn’t meant to go in the goal...