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...captains John Hansen and Juan Enriquez, both of whom were instrumental in raising the team to varsity status, are seasoned club competitors. Junior Houston Hall and Californians Phil Atkinson and Rich Guerra, both sophomores, will add strength to the starting line...
Pike and company say the increased competition may prevent the team from improving last year's record, but the season will provide the team with an opportunity for higher education, Hansen says. The tougher schedule also "puts us on the first step to parity" with top teams, Pike said earlier this week...
Aside from increased financial support, including a traveling budget, the change in the club's status--it will be classed officially on the varsity II level--means the ability to attract better competition. Moving from a club to a varsity team, Hansen says, "enables us to play the best schools in the country." And the squad has not hesitated for a moment in trying to bring the most talented groups in the nation to Blodgett pool...
...goes according to plan, Harvard will compete in the eastern NCAA qualifying rounds. Hansen says although the tougher line-up of teams may make the squad's record (10-7 last year) "suffer a little," the club-turned-team can use the opportunity for self-education...
...American freshmen, including one star from Hawaii, will join a solid nucleus of returning players. Only two of the club's top competitors were lost to graduation and, except for goalies that Hansen labels "untested against superior competition," the prospects look bright. Enriquez and left-handed field player Hansen will be joined by star junior Houston Hall and strong sophomores and Fullerton, Calif., residents Phil Atkinson and Rich Guerra...