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This type of team chemistry was on display against Columbia, as Altchek finished the plays initiated by the Crimson’s swift midfielders. In the 75th minute, with Harvard holding a slim 1-0 lead, Fucito placed a well-timed cross into the box after dominating play in the wing and gave Altchek a wide-open opportunity to take the 2-0 lead...
...Most of my goals were certainly not individual efforts by any means,” Altchek said. “Throughout the season I was fed by guys like [sophomore midfielder Michael] Fucito and [sophomore midfielder John] Stamatis. That’s been the story of our season, guys working hard all over the field and supporting each other...
...just great to win with all these guys, guys that I care about.” After seizing an early 1-0 lead, Harvard had trouble putting the Lions away for good. That all changed when, with 15 minutes remaining in the second half, sophomore forward Mike Fucito beat his man down the wing and crossed a ball that found Altchek unguarded directly in front of the net. “Fucito just did his thing,” Altchek said. “If I had missed that, I would have never been able to forgive myself...
...late-season run of Crimson dominance. Harvard closed the year on an eight-game winning streak in which it averaged more than three goals per game. Paced by sensational freshman Andre Akpan and two starters who had taken academic leaves last season, junior Matt Hoff and sophomore Mike Fucito, the Crimson brought the nation's second-best per-game scoring average of 2.56 into the weekend. Harvard bested that number with a standout Senior Day performance from Charles Altchek, the 2005 league Player of the Year. The forward from Rye, N.Y. scored Harvard’s final two goals...
...Crimson, praising this newly-minted Harvard soccer juggernaut. The article recounts how Harvard had hoped this season would be the one for them, with the returning Ivy League Player of the Year (Charles Altchek), 2003 and 2004 Ivy League Rookies of the Year (Matt Hoff and Mike Fucito respectively), as well as the lead freshman in the race for this year’s Ivy League Rookie of the Year honors (Andre Akpan). It seems that people are starting to take notice of this team at the right moment. Now, the Crimson has to hold...