Word: mason
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...Harvard men’s volleyball team (11-8, 6-2 EIVA Hay) ended its successful turnaround season last night, falling 3-1 (29-31, 33-31, 19-30, 26-20) in the first round of the EIVA playoffs to George Mason (12-15, 5-7 EIVA Tait Division) at the Field House in Fairfax, VA. The eighth-seeded Crimson was led by co-captains Brady Weissbourd’s 23 kills and junior Gil Weintraub’s 56 assists...
...George Mason held on to a sizable lead throughout the majority of the first set. But just when it appeared that the Patriots had the first set in the bag, the resilient Crimson came back with a run of its own, outscoring George Mason 9-1 to tie the game at 29-29. But a kill from junior Ben Nichols and a ball handling error by freshman Dan Schreff would leave the Patriots unscathed and give the host team its first set victory...
...first game could’ve gone either way,” Baise said. “I thought we were going to pull it out, but [George Mason] has some really good players, and they were able to put the ball down on the court...
...Like the two previous sets, the third was kept close early on, with Harvard down just two, 16-14. But George Mason would settle down and finish the set strong on a 11-4 scoring...
...George Mason continued its strings of five-point runs in the fourth set. But the Crimson managed to answer this time. Down 17-19, it was now-or-never for Harvard, and a kill from Weissbourd ignited a Crimson run that gave the team a tight 23-22 lead. But even with Weissbourd’s outstanding efforts, the Patriots were simply too much for a depleted and injured Harvard squad to pull off the first round upset...