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...second-seeded Sanchez proved to be a difficult opponent to overcome. After Sanchez won the second game, 9-7, Suchde fought hard to regain control of the contest and pulled out the third game, 10-8. Feeding off the momentum, Suchde controlled the final game, winning 9-2. The matchup pitted two familiar opponents against each other. Suchde and Sanchez met twice previously this season during clashes between their respective teams. Both times, the Princeton sophomore walked away with the win. But the third time was the charm for Suchde. With Princeton’s four-time individual champion Yassar...
...season’s last weekend.But the Lions closed the first half by outscoring Harvard 20-5 and took a 37-26 lead into halftime. Whether due to the exhaustion of the second leg of a road trip to opposite ends of New York state, or the bad matchup presented by Columbia, which had beaten the Crimson by 20 in Cambridge, the feeling that Harvard would not come back from double digits down as it had the prior evening in Ithaca was pervasive.Playing in his school-record 108th game and his last half of basketball for the Crimson, Goffredo...
...poise, certainly. But it was tough that we were just never able to get possession. The fouling was frustrating from our defense.” The Crimson looks to get back on track this Wednesday when it travels across town to take on Boston College in a non-conference matchup...
...interesting draw for us, you can say we’re kind of by nature the school’s archrivals.” The two previous showdowns with the Bulldogs showcased some of the Crimson’s most glaring flaws. Harvard’s first matchup with Yale, a 5-2 loss at home, was characteristic of the team’s early-season struggles. The Crimson had opportunities to make the score much closer, but a series of missed chances on offense and mental mistakes—including a rash of penalties--allowed the Bulldogs to pull...
...definitely see their best,” captain Jim Goffredo said. “They’re going to come out firing, but so are we; I think it’s going to be a good game.” Following tonight’s matchup, the Crimson will head to Columbia to take on the Lions, a team that surprised Harvard at Lavietes Pavilion earlier in the year with deadly three-point shooting and a 90-70 win. “We just caught them on a night where they were on fire,” Goffredo...