Word: junior
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...better against Princeton,” Harvard coach Jay Weiss explained. “We had more intensity [in doing] some of the things we worked on during the week.”Despite the inconsistent weekend performance, the Crimson’s stars continued to dominate as junior co-captains No. 4 J.P. O’Connor (157 lbs.) and No. 10 Louis Caputo (184) earned two wins apiece in addition to an undefeated effort from freshman Walter Peppelman (149). Harvard also ushered new grapplers into the win column, with rookie Sean Murphy (197) and sophomore Andy Olsen...
Coming into Friday night’s game with Yale, the frontcourt match-up was a big concern for Harvard. A foot injury to junior forward Doug Miller left the Crimson without its most consistent post player as it went up against a Bulldog lineup loaded with talented big men. Yale captain Ross Morin is the most dangerous of this bunch. The forward, a second team All-Ivy selection, was averaging 13.1 points-per-game before Friday’s game. “He’s our captain. He’s our leader...
...deficit glaring on the scoreboard at halftime, his players needed a major pick-me-up to reverse the tide of the game and construct a substantial comeback against a cruising Brown team. And in a few short minutes, Amaker gave them wings.To start the second half, junior guard Jeremy Lin first drove the ball in for a layup before accepting a pass from senior guard Drew Housman and launching a three pointer on Harvard’s next possession. Lin’s five points started a 13-2 run that brought the Crimson to within one possession of catching...
Considering the Harvard women’s hockey team’s recent offensive explosion, it is all too easy to overlook what the Crimson has accomplished on the other side of the ice lately—particularly in the net. Harvard junior goalie Christina Kessler made 27 saves in Saturday’s 4-0 win over Brown, notching her second clean sheet in three games—a span in which the Crimson has also scored 14 goals. “Goaltending has been huge too,” Harvard tri-captain Sarah Vaillancourt said...
...opportunity, the Bears’ goaltender was called into action again, with two excellent saves denying Harvard the opening goal.At the other end, a Crimson penalty at 9:15 provided Brown with a chance to open the scoring. The Crimson defense held firm to kill the power play, with junior goaltender Christina Kessler finally grabbing the puck following a melee in front of the net.“I thought we played very well on our defensive end today—we didn’t give them a lot,” Stone said.Five minutes later, Harvard made...