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Junior Dean Gibbons and freshman Peter Schwartz scored the first two goals of the fourth quarter to close the deficit to 9-6 with 10:42 left in the game, but the Quakers’ Tim Schwalje put an end to the Crimson’s brief dash of momentum with his third goal of the season to extend the lead to 10-6. Gibbons’s second goal with 6:41 to play closed the gap to 10-7 and put the game within reach for Harvard, but Penn would shut out the Crimson for the remainder...
Harvard built up a three-point lead late into the first set with consecutive blocks that fired up the players and fans. With momentum on its side, the Crimson would finish the first...
...Crimson started off the match out of sync both defensively and in the service game, and Sacred Heart took advantage with consecutive kills, accumulating a late game-lead at 28-23. Harvard was missing coverage for its blockers, and the Pioneers were able to win several momentum-stopping points with well placed kills. In addition, service errors plagued the Crimson, making the team give up hard-earned possessions...
Havard carried its momentum to the third set, pulling ahead, 30-29, in the closing minutes. But the Pioneers recovered with three straight points to take the set, making the score 2-1, and putting pressure on the Crimson to force a fifth...
...Tigers looked to have momentum back on their side, winning possession just minutes later. But just as Princeton started to get going, Harvard’s defense stepped...