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...while sophomore forward Charles Altchek’s return injected some much needed height into a starting Crimson midfield and offense, which averages just under 5’9 without him, it was still apparent that he hadn’t fully recovered from spraining his MCL against Hartford. Afterwards, Altchek—who was wearing a supportive brace—admitted that the knee was still causing him a lot of pain...
...Harvard, Fucito was moved to a starting role following Altchek’s injury on Sept. 19 against UMass. Prior to the loss of Altchek, Fucito had mainly been utilized as a midfield substitute...
...with attention still squarely focused on weeding out the ground game and the secondary cheating forward to help, accomplishing that proved difficult. Brown regained possession after Harvard’s drive stalled near midfield and returned to the same strategy that had victimized the Crimson defense moments earlier. Two play fakes to Hartigan yielded only a one-yard loss courtesy of defensive end Erik Grimm and an incomplete pass, but the Bears found an opening on third down...
This weekend also saw a bit of a lineup change. Sophomore Tom Stapleton started in place of classmate David Williams at defense, while senior Zach Chandis got the nod over senior Pablo Koe-Krompecher at midfield. Freshman forward Michael Fucito started in the place of an injured Charles Altchek, who sprained his right MCL last week. Teammates said that they were unsure if he was going to play tomorrow against Maine...
While Harvard normally doesn’t utilize specific defensive assignments, the Crimson elected to shadow Henderson by shifting captain midfielder Kate Gannon to the right back. The team also succeeded in effectively neutralizing a strong Husky midfield thanks to junior midfielder Jen McDavitt and senior midfielder Shelley Maasdorp...