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...took several one-point leads. But the two Brazilian sophomores recovered and powered NJIT back ahead. Aided by a series of Crimson service errors, the Highlanders coasted to 30-22 victory and completed the sweep. And with that, the Harvard careers of Freese, McKiernan, and senior outside hitter Luke McCrone came to an end. “It’s a big hit to the program—they’re good leaders, they’re good players, they’re good kids,” Ridolfi said. “But they have left...
...couple of points go, and that really killed us.” The Crimson seemed to have the momentum going into the fifth after winning the fourth frame 30-27 in comeback fashion. Falling behind 10-7 early, a combined 12 kills from McKiernan and McCrone led the team to pull ahead at 13-12 and never trail again. The attack was aided by junior setter Dave Fitz who led the game with 53 assists. “We just did what we were supposed to do in the fourth game that enabled us to pull away...
...decisive fifth game. “You have to tighten up because you don’t want to make a mistake, but you have so much energy going through your body that you want to hit it as hard as you can,” senior Luke McCrone said. “It’s always hard to keep that in check, but it’s a lot of fun.” “In that fourth game, our motivation was just not having to go to that fifth game,” added McKiernan...
...weighting” of the admissions process.But the varied careers of three men’s volleyball team members illustrate that recruiting can be just the very beginning of an unexpected path when it comes to Harvard sports.Meet sophomores Jordan Weitzen and Jamie Crooks and senior Luke McCrone. None of them were recruited to play volleyball at Harvard, yet all three of them suit up weekly for the recently resurgent Crimson squad.Unlike their teammates, all three began their Harvard sports careers far, far away from the Malkin Athletic Center.UPON ARRIVALFor Crooks, no Harvard coach came knocking on the door...
...weather,” said Fitz after Saturday’s match. “We really need him back out there because he’s a team leader.”Without McKiernan in the lineup, much of the offensive burden fell on outside hitter Luke McCrone. The senior, who has stepped up his level of play during McKiernan’s protracted absence, posted 12 kills on .308 hitting to lead the Crimson attack.But the Highlanders’ offense was too overpowering, hitting at a .333 clip—including a .436 rate in the third frame...