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...finished third on the team with nine goals and second with nine assists. After missing the entire 2005 season, Fucito rebounded by being honored as the team’s most valuable player. Two games stand out as the hallmarks of Fucito’s impressive season. A critical matchup against eventual NCAA qualifier Brown turned into a 6-2 laugher due to Fucito’s two goals and three assists. Fucito showed his brilliance yet again in the Crimson’s first-round NCAA Tournament game against Binghamton, enticing the crowd to yell, “Give...
...performance of her young career, keeping the Crimson in a game in which it was outshot nearly two to one. Vetter prolonged a personal NCAA scoreless streak that was eventually snapped at 422:36 in Wisconsin’s title game triumph over Minnesota-Duluth. The other noteworthy individual matchup was between senior forwards Julie Chu and Sara Bauer, two of the three finalists for the Patty Kazmaier Award, bestowed annually upon the sport’s top player. Both entered the game among the nation’s leading scorers and with reputations as the most polished veterans...
...which he did handily, winning 19 of 22 bouts—and then through two of the top fencers in the country in final-four play. In his final bout, the senior was matched up against Notre Dame fencer Patrick Ghattas, who had finished second two years running. The matchup came down to the slimmest of margins, as Hagamen edged out a 15-14 victory in a back-and-forth battle. The individual title was just the fourth in Harvard history and the first in the saber. “His final bout was so exciting,” McGlade...
...Bears dashed Harvard’s championship hopes with a 9-4 victory. The men rebounded the next day to salvage a third-place finish over crosstown rival MIT. At Easterns, Ivy League foe Princeton squeaked by Harvard with a narrow 9-8 victory. In the second matchup, the Crimson succumbed again to Johns Hopkins, which walked away with a 11-7 victory in a tightly contested match. In the end, Harvard, after entering the tournament seeded seventh, finished in seventh place, beating MIT in their third meeting of the year.—Staff writer Vincent R. Oletu...
...world. While Ko does not have nearly as much professional experience as Uvarova, she has competed in several ITF Women’s Circuit tournaments in the U.S., along with representing Singapore this spring in New Zealand in the international Fed Cup. Uvarova quickly proved to be a tough matchup for Ko, as the Harvard player fell behind 2-0 in the first set before rallying to tie the score at two-all. Uvarova’s strong play earned her the next four games and the first set. Ko trailed yet again in the second set, this time...