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Boatright, a bright, personable kid with a supportive extended family worth rooting for, knows he's a marked man. Every point guard from Chicago to Peoria wants to knock the hotshot USC recruit off his perch. He's unfazed. "I like the pressure," says Boatright, noshing on a chocolate long john at Dunkin' Donuts before a Saturday-morning shootaround. "I feed off it. I hear all the negative stuff, I just add another workout. I'll make them feel stupid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Courting Eighth-Graders | 9/27/2007 | See Source »

...fifth straight game, sophomore Andre’ Akpan did what he does best: score goals. Early in the second half, still in a scoreless tie with the defending national champions, junior midfielder John Stamatis threaded a pass to Akpan in the box. Akpan challenged the Gaucho keeper with a knock to the far corner that slipped in and gave Harvard the 1-0 advantage. Akpan now has five goals and four assists on the season, good for the team lead in both categories. “He is a very good player,” head coach John Kerr said...

Author: By Julia R. Senior, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Proves Mettle on Tricky California Swing | 9/23/2007 | See Source »

...with 18 sets, and junior Laura Mays added an additional 14 assists. Although the Wildcats towered above the Crimson squad, with six players over six feet tall, Harvard out-blocked UNH 9-7. Sophomore Alissa Flesher led the Crimson defensive effort with four block assists, with one other solo knock down. “We had talked about their hitters and a lot of them have pretty high verticals, so we waited a little longer on them,” senior captain Suzie Trimble said. “It was smart blocking on our part.” Harvard...

Author: By Dixon McPhillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sluggish Start Dooms Harvard | 9/18/2007 | See Source »

...against us,” Hoff said. “If we can go into the half even, we are going to win the game.” True to their mascot, the Minutemen did not go down without a fight. In the waning minutes they were able to knock in a goal that robbed the Crimson of the shutout—but not the win. “It made the last couple of minutes more agonizing then they had to be,” Hahn said. “I was just thinking, ‘Don?...

Author: By Alexandra J. Mihalek and Julia R. Senior, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Unbeaten Men's Soccer Rolls On | 9/17/2007 | See Source »

After grinding for 70 minutes, Boston College’s constant pressure became too much for the Crimson. With only one day of rest over the weekend, Harvard had no gas left in the tank, as the team’s bid to knock off the Eagles fell just short...

Author: By Walter E. Howell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Women's Soccer Manages Split Against Local Rivals | 9/10/2007 | See Source »

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