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...matches against Penn, Yale, and Dartmouth, she won in straight sets. “She really stepped it up in Ivies,” captain Laura Peterzan said. “She really wanted to win.” Ko’s endurance also proved to be a major weapon. In tough matches against Princeton and Brown, Ko was forced into a third set. However, she stayed poised and emerged victorious in both battles. “She put a lot of work in as far as her endurance goes,” Green said...

Author: By Jake I. Fisher, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: FEMALE ATHLETE OF THE YEAR: Veteran Ends Career with Perfect Record, Ivy Crown | 5/30/2009 | See Source »

...record and a 1.49 ERA, her 211 strikeouts coming in just 150.1 innings pitched.Unsurprisingly, Brown was named Ivy League Rookie of the Year after leading the league in strikeouts, saves, innings pitched and opponent batting average (.183), as well as ranking in the top three in every other major pitching category. Brown’s 9.8 strikeouts per seven innings pitched set a new school record and placed her 10th in the nation in that category—making her one of only two freshmen to crack the top 30 and earning her one of the two pitchers?...

Author: By Kate Leist, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: FEMALE ROOKIE OF THE YEAR: Newly-Minted Ace Dominates in Circle | 5/30/2009 | See Source »

...Boston College basketball, I was quite excited by the chance to watch that team play up close as it hosted Harvard. As the game went on, my excitement grew. The Crimson was not playing the traditional role of a mid-major visiting a big conference team and getting blown...

Author: By Ted Kirby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: PARTING SHOT: Kirby’s Dreamland Of Sports Coverage | 5/30/2009 | See Source »

...captain Michael Shore said. “We had two wins, which is pretty huge. Unfortunately, Ivies...to say it was a disappointment is an understatement.”But all told, the team has high hopes for next season, as most of the squad’s major players will be returning next year.“You’re going to have a solid core of players coming back next year,” Shore said. “You’re going to have four solid seniors, and we have one recruit coming...

Author: By Dixon McPhillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SEASON RECAP: Harvard Comes Up Short at Ivies | 5/30/2009 | See Source »

...unprecedented for such an early-season meet. The Crimson finished third in a field that included national powerhouses Georgia and California. Harvard was no less dominant against Ancient Eight competition. The team won its first five league meets by an average of 93 points before running into its first major competition in the annual Harvard-Yale-Princeton tri-meet. The Crimson fell to Princeton, 170.5-148.5, in head-to-head competition. The sheer number of wins generated by the Tigers’ superstars made a dual meet victory difficult for Harvard to attain, but the Crimson was able...

Author: By Alexandra E. Zimbler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SEASON RECAP: Harvard Relies on Young Talent, Wins Two Titles | 5/30/2009 | See Source »

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