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...very beginning and we didn’t respond to that,” coach Jen Weiss said. “We started to at the end, but it was too late.” Junior Kathryn McKinley led the Crimson offense with 10 kills on 25 attempts. Sophomore libero Katherine Kocurek and senior Laura Mahon each dug 13 balls, while McKinley and sophomore Chelsea Ono Horn had 11 digs each. Sophomore Lily Durwood led Harvard with 18 sets, and junior Laura Mays added an additional 14 assists. Although the Wildcats towered above the Crimson squad, with six players over...
...about 20, and then somehow, the other team would go on a four- or five-point run, which is never good when you’re that close to the end of the game.”One especially bright spot for the Crimson was the play of sophomore libero Katherine Koucerek, who was named the tournament’s Best Digger.The tournament was ultimately won by host American, which defeated the Penn, 3-2, in the final.NAVY 3, HARVARD 0The Crimson lost its final match of the tournament to the Midshipmen in straight games, losing...
Also key to success was the play from the team’s freshmen. Libero Katherine Kocurek notched a career-high 39 digs at Dartmouth, while setter Lily Durwood tallied 35 assists in Harvard’s home victory over the Big Green. Right-side hitter Chelsea Ono Horn also made her impact felt...
...stands seventh in hitting percentage (.424).Another key player in Harvard’s two victories was sophomore Jeff Nathan, as he tallied 22 digs between the two matches. After junior Brian Rapp was unable to play as a result of his ACL injury, Nathan stepped in at libero.“Jeff Nathan was outstanding,” co-captain Dave Fitz said. “He was digging everything and his passes were nails.”As the Crimson approached its last regular season game against Steven Tech on April 7, the three seniors prepared to leave...
...Durwood said. “The first time we played them, we had a really rough match because we had lost Kat. This time Kat was back, we had a really good week in practice, and we were really ready.”Kat Kocurek, a freshman libero, missed seven matches because of an injury sustained against Penn in early October. She returned to the lineup against Cornell last weekend, setting a comfortable tone on the court for the Crimson.“Kat’s a huge plus to have,” Turley-Moloney said of Kocurek...