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...Cross entered the qualification round ranked No. 10, an unlikely draw that matched her up against two Russians who currently ranked among the best junior fencers in the world. Cross barely escaped the second of the two bouts with a 15-14 win. Surprised to make it to the gold-medal bout, one familiar opponent stood between Cross and a repeat title. In the 2005 finals, Cross narrowly defeated Arianna Errigo of Italy in a nail-biting 15-14 win. This time, she dismantled the Italian, 15-5, to everyone’s shock. “I was really...
...NCAA individual men’s gold.The foot touch, coming at 14-14 in the individual men’s epee final at the NCAA tournament, was a gamble. But it paid off for Ungar as he became just the third Harvard man to capture NCAA gold.“One of the touches I like to do is a foot touch, which is pretty risky—it’s usually not something you do in very close situations,” Ungar says. “But we started fencing, and all of a sudden, I felt...
...however, came to a crashing halt at the season-ending Intercollegiate Rowing Association National Championships (IRAs), where Harvard snapped yet another streak—its three-year run of national-title victories. At first it appeared as if the Crimson might be able to salvage its streak of championship gold, as the race was relatively close at the outset. “[We’d] been concentrating on trying to start fast early on, and I feel we did pretty well,” sophomore stroke George Kitovitz said. “We stayed with the other teams...
...boats medal at the Intercollegiate Rowing Association National Championships (IRAs) on the Cooper River in Camden, N.J.Despite coming in as a significant underdog, the varsity eight was just edged by Eastern Sprints champion Cornell in the Grand Final, falling 0.076 seconds short of taking home the gold medal.Meanwhile, the varsity straight four outraced a field packed with heavyweight boats to capture the national title.“It’s fantastic,” said senior varsity eight four-seat Wes Kauble of the weekend’s results. “It’s a testament...
...always beaten Georgetown in the past.” “It was disappointing to have a third-place finish to cap it off, but there were definitely some high points to the season,” senior Sarah Bates added. Despite being unable to capture gold in the season finale, the Black and White did indeed have numerous highlights. In addition to winning the Windemere Classic and capturing the Knecht Cup, the varsity eight also beat out Georgetown by 11 seconds to take the second annual Class of 2004 Cup on the Charles River. In winning the Knecht...