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Suchde, inspired by his sideline supporters, pushed through a difficult third game that saw Sanchez force an 8-8 tie before Suchde claimed the final two decisive points to win 10-8. With only one game remaining to seal the coveted title, Suchde utilized the momentum from earlier in the match and grabbed the championship, winning the final game...
...seed, claimed the first game of the final, but the second-seeded Sanchez proved to be a difficult opponent to overcome. After Sanchez won the second game, 9-7, Suchde fought hard to regain control of the contest and pulled out the third game, 10-8. Feeding off the momentum, Suchde controlled the final game, winning 9-2. The matchup pitted two familiar opponents against each other. Suchde and Sanchez met twice previously this season during clashes between their respective teams. Both times, the Princeton sophomore walked away with the win. But the third time was the charm for Suchde...
...saber, and women’s epee. That is all before even mentioning the individual achievements. Or the fact that the men finished second in the three-weapon event. “At least on the men’s side, we had a lot of momentum from last week,” said captain and saber fencer Tim Hagamen. “We really came together as a team. Especially after all of the trials and tribulations of the year, between Sam Cross’s illness and people leaving the team, it was great to overcome those obstacles...
...losing 4-3 to Purdue yesterday at the Murr Tennis Center.The defeat came in a match that featured so many heart-thumping rallies that by its conclusion, the fans felt as worn out as the players.The match started out auspiciously for Harvard but proceeded with such riveting swings of momentum that the final turn—in Purdue’s favor—felt almost anticlimactic.That swing came in the form of a missed backhand volley by No. 3 Junior Dan Nguyen with the score knotted at 10-10 in a third set tiebreaker. The volley did not stretch...
...Lackner and Kyle Dalton in a 72-65 win over Columbia.During the dark days of the Crimson’s dismal nonconference schedule (Harvard went 2-11 against non-Ivy opponents), a league title seemed perhaps a season away. But Harvard’s young talent matured and gained momentum as it plowed through Ancient Eight competition—the team has now won eleven straight.The Crimson closes out its regular season tomorrow night at Lavietes Pavilion versus Dartmouth. The team will then await the unveiling of the NCAA brackets, which contain the squad’s first-round location...