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...half. Trailing just 1-0, Harvard opened the second half with heavy pressure on the Eagles defense and had several scoring chances narrowly miss the net or find the post. “We are just really unlucky, and it’s really unfortunate,” senior midfielder Jen McDavitt said. “All we can do is just keep shooting.” After weathering the initial storm, BC slowly regained control and added three late goals to close out the game, the first coming with 23:47 to play. Despite the shutout, the game...
...like we have in the past, it’s a different story.” The results were perceptible in both field position and time of possession. In last week’s ugly loss to Cornell, the Big Red had an average field position nearly at midfield thanks in large part to five Crimson turnovers. This week, the Leopards had an average start on their own 32-yard line, and held the ball for 23:27 as opposed to Harvard’s 36:33. “We don’t have, quite honestly, as much...
...Berman Field. The defeat was the fourth straight for the Big Red (6-4-0, 1-2-0). It was the first time that the Crimson eclipsed the one-goal barrier on the season. “It was really exciting scoring three goals,” freshman midfielder Erin Wylie said. “I think that scoring three goals is really good for us because our confidence is up. We’ve been having trouble with shooting, so to finally connect up top was good.” Harvard started out strong, putting one goal past Cornell?...
...defense. Harvard recorded two fumbles, two interceptions, and two sacks, and held the Big Red to 254 yards of offense.Cornell had the repeated benefit of short field position, however, and four of the Big Red’s scoring drives started either in Crimson territory or at midfield.“The field position aspect of [the turnovers] has just killed us,” Murphy said.“If the offense isn’t firing, then we need to step it up even more,” said captain defensive end Erik Grimm...
...Crimson’s numerous chances came largely as a result of its domination of the time of possession. Harvard’s midfielders won a majority of the airborne balls, while the Crimson backs pushed up to contest balls in the midfield and nip Rams’ offensive pushes off at the buds...