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...departed stars such as Steffan Wilson—now a pro in Milwaukee Brewers system and a major middle of the lineup presence last year.Captain Matt Vance looks to be a key role player throughout the lineup.“You could put him anywhere,” junior infielder Harry Douglas says. “He’s got the type of power to hit in the three or four hole, but he’s got the type of speed and average to hit in the one hole.”Other potential standouts include senior Jeff...
...runs. The same season she hit .331, the second best average on the squad. The following two springs Allard again dominated at the plate, safely hitting for the highest percentage on the Michigan team.A four-time All-Big Ten player, Allard’s greatest accomplishments came in her junior year, when she took the mound to fill a pitching vacancy. Without asking questions, she quickly switched gears, proving herself to be a dynamic force for the Wolverine defense.“One of the things I developed as a student-athlete and further in my life is just...
...best, play well, and [coach Joe Walsh] will respect that.”Joining Jenkins in the mix is senior Taylor Meehan, who hit .360 in the Ivies as a sophomore but sat out all of last year with a shoulder injury; versatile junior speedster Matt Rogers; and promising freshman Sean O’Hara, who is nursing a shoulder ailment of his own that will keep him from playing in the field in the season’s opening weeks. If Harvard’s season-opening three-game set at nationally ranked Wichita State is an indication, Jenkins?...
...that such an announcement might have on rising seniors. Contrary to popular belief, Harvard students generally are more grounded and have better perspective than to waste time or energy whining about tiny bedrooms. But when the promise of good senior housing has been used to justify cramped sophomore and junior rooms, the sudden and casual withdrawal of that promise is positively demoralizing. Furthermore, for seniors who are 21 or 22 years old and in a time of great transition (applying for jobs, writing theses, and cultivating relationships), the opportunity for privacy is fundamental for reflection and development. At this point...
...remember sitting in my American history class in my junior year of high school—so the Iraq war had been happening for six months—and I remember being the only kid in my class who was so against that war and sitting there debating, and I was the only one there being like, ‘Oh my God, this thing is so awful...