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Ferrante, an active participant in all three of the Crimson's championships, was instrumental in Saturday night's victory, as was Harvard's bevy of talented freshmen. Brightest in a stellar group was mid-fielder Jenny Greeley, whose efforts earned her the tournament MVP. Tallying two goals on the tourney, and continuously thwarting opposing ballhandlers, Greeley dominated the midfield offensively and defensively...
...unprecedented accomplishment, Greeley and all four of her freshmen teammates on the starting lineup--strikers Kelly Landry and Alicia Carrillo, midfielder Inga Larson, and sweeper Debbie Field--were named to the All-Ivy first team. Ferrante and fullback Jeannie Piersak were named to the second team, and fullback Kelly Gately was named honorable mention...
Harvard and Brown advanced to this year's finals by vastly different routes. After a first-round bye, the top-seeded Crimson routinely dispensed with Yale, 2-0, Saturday morning on first half goals by Greeley and Landry. The Bruins, on the other hand, after dismissing Cornell in Friday's first round, struggled long and hard for a 1-0 semifinal victory over Princeton...
Harvard knocked on the Brown door several times in the overtime period, but it didn't open until just 30 seconds remained. Taking the ball at mid-field, Greeley carried it herself into scoring range and fired a scorching grounder at the net. Bruin goalie Kate Lanou deflected the shot with a diving save, but Ferrante, closing from the left wing, pumped the rebound past the prone Lanou to give Harvard the championship trophy...
Fortunately for the Crimson, leading scorers Kelly Landry and Alicia Carrillo, both freshmen, are not part of that history, nor is starting mid-fielder Jenny Greeley or defensive stalwart Debbie Field, also freshmen. "We're going to have to overcome that UMass kind of fear," said Kaplan yesterday, "and our number of first year players should help...