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Senior outside hitter and co-captain Melissa Forcum led the Crimson (7-18, 4-3 Ivy League) with 15 kills and 12 digs. Junior outside hitter Linda Jellison, continuing her comeback from an injury-plagued season, contributed to the Harvard attack with 10 kills. Senior co-captain and setter Kate Nash added 19 digs and 34 assists for the Crimson...
...first game, the Huskies immediately jumped out to a 9-0 lead, but a kill by Forcum stopped the Crimson bleeding. Net violations by the Huskies and a critical kill by Jellison cut the Huskies' lead to 9-4, but kills by Northeastern's Catherine Baker and Knott sealed the Crimson's fate. The Huskies went on to win the first game...
...Crimson dominated the second game. Harvard surged ahead to a 10-2 lead from a strong defense and well-executed plays by Forcum and Jellison. Northeastern continued to hit the ball out of bounds time and time again, allowing the Crimson to take the second game...
...Huskies battled back with an ace by setter Lisa Mazzotta, knotting the game at six apiece. The Crimson then jumped ahead with key kills by Forcum and digs by Nash, but the Huskies soon cut the Crimson lead to 14-12. Fortunately for Harvard, a kill by Jellison forced game-point, and the Huskies' Lisa Nolan set the ball into the net, resulting in a 16-14 Crimson victory in the third game...
...Crimson can, however, dig up a few small victories out of this defeat. First, the Harvard front line was greatly bolstered tonight by the return of Jellison to the lineup. On the road to a full recovery, she racked up 10 kills and six digs for the night...