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Talent-wise, this game looks like no contest. Yet despite Penn’s superior athleticism, Harvard hung with the league leaders for most of the matchup at the Palestra before the Quakers pulled away late. The Crimson shut down Penn’s three-point shooting attack in that game, but was overwhelmed inside. If the interior defense for the home team can improve, and if the big men stay out of foul trouble, Harvard will have a fighting chance. Yet the Quakers still have too much talent and will take it by five...

Author: By Ted Kirby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: AROUND THE IVIES: Fewer Title Hopefuls As League Enters Stretch | 2/22/2007 | See Source »

With the Harvard (7-2, 5-1 Ivy) win already secured, senior Todd Ostrow, playing in the ninth matchup and down two games to one, would not relinquish the match to his opponent, fighting until the game turned in his favor. As teammates and the home crowd cheered him on, the senior battled back from the depths, grabbing two straight games...

Author: By Vincent R. Oletu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Men Hammer Bulldogs | 2/22/2007 | See Source »

Classmates Suchde and team captain Ilan Oren also claimed definitive victories for the Crimson. Suchde, after dropping his first match in two years against Princeton, overpowered Yale senior Nick Chirls. In the top matchup, Suchde quickly won in straight games...

Author: By Vincent R. Oletu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Men Hammer Bulldogs | 2/22/2007 | See Source »

Ohio State has the experience advantage, as it will enter Sunday’s matchup with four games under its belt, while Harvard will be suiting up for the first time...

Author: By Madeleine I. Shapiro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Seeks Memorable Season, Ivy Title | 2/22/2007 | See Source »

...weekend is shaping up to be a tough matchup for the maturing Harvard squad, but the competition may just be enough to jumpstart it into a memorable season...

Author: By Madeleine I. Shapiro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Seeks Memorable Season, Ivy Title | 2/22/2007 | See Source »

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