Word: iona
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Some of these runners have made waves individually, such as freshman Sammy Silva, who won the Iona Meet of Champions in September...
...second match of the weekend, the Crimson battled it out in a back-and-forth loss against Iona. Although it dropped the contest, Harvard demonstrated it could fix some of the problems nagging it all season...
...Crimson began the first half with a quick goal against the Gaels, but after an early timeout, Iona senior Joe Przekota responded with the first of his five goals. The teams continued to alternate offensively, and the Gaels benefited from a fortunate bounce when a shot ricocheted off Harvard sophomore goalie Alexandre Popp to score late in the first quarter. Iona made it two straight with a fast-break goal just before the buzzer...
...second quarter, defense continued to be an issue for both teams. Crimson freshman Max Eliot scored off a pass from Atkinson to take advantage of an Iona defensive breakdown. But Harvard wasted a 6-on-5 opportunity to allow the Gaels’ Przekota another goal and eventually the lead...
Late in the third quarter, Harvard showed signs of a potential comeback, but both teams’ goalies battled it out with some huge saves in the fourth quarter. And in the end, Iona held on by a three-goal margin...