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Dashing hopes, crushing dreams, quashing expectations, are a few words that come to mind when Harvard fans think of the Yale women’s basketball team. Two years ago the Bulldogs handed the Crimson (17-8, 9-2 Ivy) their only loss, upsetting a perfect season. Then, to add stale icing to an already unsavory cake, around this time last year, Yale devastated Crimson optimism by ripping sole possession of the top spot in the Ivy standings out of its grasp.“I think this is a very emotionally charged weekend,” co-captain Niki...
...what must have been his 12th shot attempt (and the toughest), much maligned no. 31 sinks the game-winning three at the buzzer, after Housman misses a tough floater. Yet another tough last-second loss for the Crimson. Brown fans rush the court...
...Cambridge schools are unaffected by the loss of funding this year because the city has a policy of insulating the schools from mid-year budget changes, said Nancy Tauber, co-chair of the school committee’s budget subcommittee...
...Crimson’s current late-season streak closely mirrors the 2008 team’s post-Beanpot turnaround. Last year, after a close overtime loss in the Beanpot Championship, Harvard went 5-0-1 for the remainder of regular season play and advanced to the ECAC tournament finals before giving up a 4-1 loss to Princeton...
...leadership skills.” But while the two differ in their approaches to the captain’s role, the senior duo ultimately represents two sides of the same coin: they share a desire to recapture the Ivy title and avenge last season’s disappointing loss to Princeton in the league championship series.“Obviously, every year we want to win the Ivy title, so we’ve gone [into the season] thinking that,” Vertovez says. “To lose to [Princeton] in the Ivy championship was just heartbreaking...