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Looking to the scoreboard in the first quarter and finding itself behind is not a new phenomenon for Harvard. In the Crimson’s first Ivy League game against Brown two weekends ago, the Bears opened up a 5-1 lead in the first quarter and had a 7-4 advantage going into the half. Last weekend against Dartmouth, Harvard was down, 4-3, after the first, but the Big Green extended that lead to 7-3 by the half...
...half to either win or play evenly with each opponent. Against Brown, the Crimson won the second half, 7-6. Against Dartmouth, it held a huge margin in the last two quarters, 10-4. And against Duke, Harvard played with the Blue Devils in the last half of the game, matching Duke’s goals...
Harvard was able to come within one goal of Brown by the end of the game, and against Dartmouth, it rallied to a victory. The 8-0 deficit to the Blue Devils proved too much to recover from on Friday...
...coming weeks, Harvard must work on putting on the pressure earlier in the game, working within the system it has set up, and executing the plan on defense and offense...
When wind speeds prior to the match wavered around the cusp of the legal limit, the coaches were faced with the choice of playing inside or outside. By remaining outside, they chose to make the wind a significant part of the game...