Word: larson
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...Crimson's talented senior class--anchored by co-captain Jess Larson, who earned team MVP honors for the invitational--and its sensational group of freshmen led the charge...
...Larson--a perennial All-Ivy selection--played phenomenally well yesterday, as well as on Saturday in Harvard's 2-1 win over league rival Penn...
Harvard scrambled back on defense as the Quakers pressed forward. Larson forced Penn forward Jill Callaghan into the right corner, but Callaghan managed to cross the ball. Freshman goalkeeper Cheryl Gunther got a hand on the ball, but junior midfielder Kellianne Toland gathered the ball unmarked just left of the net and knocked in the deflection for the game's first goal...
Defensively, the Crimson remained strong throughout. Penn managed several chances in transition during the game but Harvard--led by Larson's sensational man-to-man defense--was able to squash all of the Quaker opportunities...
...reasons we can play the way we do is that Jess Larson is so difficult to beat one-on-one," Wheaton said. "I don't know how many times she just stood up one of [Penn's] players and took the ball...