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...really good momentum going into the meet," said co-captain Pete McConnon, who watched the competition from the sidelines with a stress fracture. "We thrashed North eastern the week before. That really boosted our confidence. People just came in and competed the best I have seen them this year...
...Bowen got pushed out into lane three and sixth place [in the 800] in the back stretch with 250 meters to go," McConnon said. "He managed to run everybody but the leader down for second at the end of the race...
...Todd Dawson threw down an impressive performance," McConnon said. "Not only was it his best ever, but it came at exactly the right time. Steve Brannon literally cleared three or four heights on his third jump. In the face of a lot of pressure, he got over. That's the mark of a true competitor...
...fourth-place finish was even more impressive because of who wasn't there for the Crimson. Likely point scorers Chris Niemi (shot put), Killian Lonergan (distance), Brian Henry (800) and McConnon (10,000) all sat out because of injuries. Joe Ghartey was less than 100 percent. Matt Wachowicz, after showing marked improvement in the 400-meter hurdles competition, pulled up lame with hamstring troubles in the 4x100 relay, robbing Harvard of another third or fourth-place finish...
...HEPS is what we're gearing for individually and team-wise," McConnon said. "That is the highlight of our season...