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...What Hatch did not expect was that his time as a missionary would be cut short by injury. After just five months in Chile, Hatch tore his meniscus while playing soccer with locals...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Joyce, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: From Beantown to Bayou Country | 10/31/2007 | See Source »

Kylie’s sister eventually went on to play at Skidmore and transferred to Vermont, where she no longer plays due to a torn meniscus...

Author: By Paul T. Hedrick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Sports Enhanced By Two Stones | 10/16/2007 | See Source »

When the Harvard women’s volleyball team travels to Dartmouth this Friday, sophomore Katherine Kocurek may recall some unpleasant memories. Last time Kocurek played in Hanover, New Hampshire, she tore her meniscus and sprained the LCL in her knee after diving into the bench for a stray ball. Kocurek, an enthusiastic 5-foot-11-inch libero, takes pride in sacrificing her body for her team. Unfortunately, one of Kocurek’s greatest strengths, her hustle, turned into a weakness as she was forced to sit out seven matches last season due to injury. “Having...

Author: By Jake I. Fisher, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Energetic Libero Seeks Ivy Crown, Digs Mark | 9/25/2007 | See Source »

...season as one of the league’s most talented low-post players, missed the first ten games of last season recuperating from off-season arm surgery before debuting against Dartmouth in January. Guard Niki Finelli missed the team’s first six games with a torn meniscus, while forward Liz Tindal played in only two games before going down—also with a torn meniscus—for the remainder of the season.“Because of all our injuries, last season was anything but smooth,” Tindal says...

Author: By Emily W. Cunningham, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: BASKETBALL '06:Time to Shine | 11/14/2006 | See Source »

...says. “She could be the best goalie Harvard has ever seen.”She may be highly regarded, but it is going to be a while before this young talent gets in on the action. Kessler recently suffered a tear in her MCL and her meniscus that is going to keep her on the sidelines until at least November. “We are going to do exactly what the doctors say and what the trainers tell us to do,” Stone says. “Once she is ready to go she will...

Author: By Julia R. Senior, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: HOCKEY PREVIEW 2006-07: Putting on the Sweater | 11/5/2006 | See Source »

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