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...team began the new year with a bang, defeating previously-unbeaten Navy 188-112 at Blodgett Pool Saturday. The Crimson, currently tied for first in the Ivy League with perennial rival Princeton, improved its record to 5-0 and 3-0 in the Ivy League. The victory continued the momentum the Crimson established before the break, posting a 121-108 victory over Arizona State (0-3) on Dec. 19 at the Mona Plummer Aquatic Center in Tempe, Ariz.Although Harvard was able to overcome strong Navy and Sun Devil teams, the Crimson was presented with the toll of a long winter...
...Sunday after defensive breakdowns in the third period against the Chargers (3-10-1).LAKE SUPERIOR STATE 6, HARVARD 2Harvard’s offensive explosion in the first period was chilled by the Lakers thanks to a Troy Schwab goal at 9:51 that robbed the Crimson of the momentum it had built by out-shooting Lake Superior State 10-1 up to that point. Schwab also recorded three assists.“We had as many chances as Lake State offensively, and at the end of the day we didn’t capitalize,” junior Alex...
...Earth's rotation pushes the tidal bulge slightly ahead of the Earth-moon alignment; the moon's gravity, however, yanks the bulges back to keep them in line. This tug-of-war - essentially a transfer of energy between the Earth and the moon - boosts the moon's orbital momentum, pushing it away from the Earth at a rate of 1.6 inches a year (the moon's distance from us will increase by the length of a football field over the course of 2,250 years), while reducing the Earth's rotational speed and lengthening the day. (See pictures of Earth...
...Sunday after defensive breakdowns in the third period against the Chargers (3-10-1).Lake Superior State 6, Harvard 2Harvard’s offensive explosion in the first period was chilled by the Lakers thanks to a Troy Schwab goal at 9:51 that robbed the Crimson of the momentum it had built up by out-shooting Lake Superior State 10-1 up to that point. Schwab also recorded three assists.“We had as many chances as Lake State offensively and at the end of the day we didn’t capitalize,” junior...
...rebounds. The easy victory gives Harvard confidence heading into a tough stretch of games that will culminate with the team’s Ivy League opener on Jan. 10. “We have a two-game win streak…but we’re trying to build momentum for the Ivy League. We’re trying to find our identity, trying to figure out what we can improve on in terms of defense to try to take us to our goal, which is winning an Ivy League championship,” Lin said...