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...kills in the match, started the set with two kills in a row to give Harvard a 6-2 lead. The Crimson was able to hold that advantage for most of the first set, setting up Jones for the kill on the outside time after time. The momentum from Harvard’s attack forced Springfield to take a timeout and regroup...
...Crimson battled back in the third set, going on an 8-4 run with the help of a kill from Kuld. Harvard held the lead temporarily, but the team lost momentum when it miscommunicated on a play. Co-captain Gil Weintraub set the ball for a spike, but nobody was there to hit it, as the players watched the ball fall to the ground...
...Pride continued its momentum, coming out with a 5-2 run to move even closer to a two-set advantage. Springfield’s domination in the second set showed when one of its players dove to save a ball and the team managed to save the point. The Pride ended the Crimson’s misery in the second set when a Springfield spike deflected off of Harvard out of bounds, giving the visiting team the second...
...Crimson fell behind 19-22, but was able to bring the set within one point with two Kuld kills. But junior Alberto Bravo of the Pride responded with a kill of his own to steal the momentum back. Facing a 21-25 deficit, Harvad was forced to take a timeout, but tied up the score by winning the next four points out of the break...
...Crimson looks to rebound from this defeat and gain its second win of the season as it travels to Rivier next Wednesday. Despite the loss, the team remains hopeful that it can recover and regain its momentum...