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When the Holy Cross Crusaders (0-4) took an early 4-1 lead on the No. 11 Harvard men’s lacrosse team (2-1) this past Saturday, it seemed as though the usual spark between Crimson players was less than a glimmer and hopes for a victory were dim. But an late offensive charge, coupled with a refocused defense that allowed only three goals in the final three quarters, pushed Harvard to a gritty 9-7 victory over the Crusaders...
...Crimson met Bay State rival Holy Cross Saturday afternoon at Holy Cross Field in front of nearly 600 fans. Harvard was coming off of an emotional road matchup against the No. 14 Georgetown Hoyas on Wednesday that was a constant battle for the lead, but ultimately left the Crimson one goal short of victory...
Harvard jumped out to a 1-0 lead against the Crusaders, scoring after only 1:01 of play with a goal by senior attack Jason Duboe. But aside from Duboe’s early tally, Holy Cross dominated the rest of the first quarter, netting four goals in just over three minutes of play...
Harrity built up an early 8-5 advantage and had game balls at 10-9 and 11-10, but West was able to save both and win the game 13-11, to take a 2-0 lead...
...second quarter, the Crimson defense dug its heels in a little deeper against what had been an aggressive Holy Cross attack in the first. The Harvard defense held Holy Cross scoreless in the second quarter and ended the half with a 7-4 lead...