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...League baseball: Dartmouth celebrated after yet another victory, while Harvard was left to watch and consider how it had fallen just short—again.The Big Green scored two late unearned runs to seal a 7-3 victory in Saturday’s opener, then held off a eighth-inning Crimson rally to clinch the Red Rolfe division title with a 5-4 win in the nightcap. When Harvard had only pride to gain, its Achilles’ heel—an inability to keep pace with the best Ivy League lineups—came back to haunt it once...
...Going into this weekend we obviously knew that we had clinched [the Ivy North] and I think we just needed to refocus ourselves,” captain Shelly Madick said. “Today we knew that we had to stay up every inning, put pressure on them every inning, and play a solid game against them.” HARVARD 5, DARTMOUTH 2 In the second game of the day it was Dartmouth who crossed the plate first. With Harvard senior Amanda Watkins starting on the mound, the Big Green turned a one-out single into a run with...
...first three games of this weekend’s series with Dartmouth, the Crimson had the same kind of bad luck it’s had all season. Two costly errors in the late innings helped the Big Green take the first game 7-3, while a potential walk-off blast by junior Matt Rogers fell just short in Saturday’s nightcap. In the first contest of yesterday’s doubleheader, eight infield singles propelled Dartmouth to an 8-4 win.“It’s an unbelievable year,” Harvard coach...
...Dartmouth, 8-4, as senior ace Shawn Haviland struggled against a potent Dartmouth lineup despite remaining on the mound for the length of the contest.But the Crimson suddenly came alive in the nightcap, clawing its way out of a six-run deficit by posting eight runs in the ninth inning to upset the Big Green, 10-8.HARVARD 10, DARTMOUTH 8The Crimson had found itself in this position before: down by a large margin late in the game with all the calls going against it as it stared down the wrong side of a series sweep. But this time, with the assistance...
...require a strong performance from the Crimson. Harvard had recorded three shutouts in its previous four contests, and yesterday was a continuation of the Crimson’s impressive form on defense. The necessary offense can when sophomore Lauren Murphy singled home junior Bailey Vertovez in the fifth inning for the lone run separating the sides.“We knew [BU] would be good hitters—we had to hit our spots and mix our speeds,” Allard said. “We knew we had to have a good pitching performance, play great defence...