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Baskind responded with her first collegiate score, but the Blue Jays went on a 4-0 run behind two more goals from Rossi and eventually went into the break leading, 12-5.
Taking on perennial powerhouse Johns Hopkins (3-2), the Crimson (1-1) came out flat on Saturday and was not able to recover from an early deficit, eventually falling to the Blue Jays, 15-10.
The Blue Jays clamped down defensively, holding Harvard to a single score over the next 21:25 of play. Johns Hopkins also found its offensive stride again, netting three scores to close the game.
Part of the Crimson’s struggles resulted from trying to adjust to the aggressive style of play Johns Hopkins employed. The Blue Jays defenders doubled the Harvard attackers, making it difficult to find an open path to the goal.
A little side story for my Boston readership: When I got to Oakland Alameda Coliseum—which I discovered is actually McAfee Coliseum (oops)—I got a little lost navigating the press area and stumbled across the weight room where I found Kevin Millar (now with...