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...along with it, the Harvard baseball team looked to repeat as league champion in 2006. Though it was younger players like sophomore ace Shawn Haviland (above) who provided the Crimson with the spark, it was the steady play of Harvard’s seniors like All-Ivy captain shortstop Morgan Brown that allowed the Crimson to capture its second consecutive Red Rolfe division title...
...Brown made a surge of its own at the last possible moment to spoil what would have been Harvard’s 25th straight victory. “Losing is never fun, no matter what the streak or the history,” captain four-seat Morgan Henderson said at the time. “We’re using this to build on.” The team, however, ultimately proved unable to build on the loss, as the disappointment of ending a five-year winning streak would be dwarfed by the events of the following week, when Harvard...
...Hagan’s feet, the overtimes were about Schindel’s and Morgan’s legs.Morgan, who had beaten out Schindel for Ivy Rookie of the Year in 2004, matched his Harvard counterpart to end the first overtime tied at 35.But in the second overtime, Morgan faltered. The leg that had attempted three extra points and six field goals—missing one of each—in addition to five punts, could not send the seventh field goal attempt 42 yards through the uprights. On the Crimson’s ensuing possession, Schindel sent...
...meet the Tigers. But Harvard incurred deficits in both games due to uncharacteristically shaky performances by Haviland and Cole and an unusually anemic offensive showing. The campaign featured the continuing ascendancy of Haviland, Vance, and Wilson; the dynamic swan songs of standout seniors like slick-fielding shortstop and captain Morgan Brown; and the emergence of untapped talents like Brunnig, who in addition to going 4-0 on the mound, hit well in the designatted hitter spot, Chris Mackey, who contributed solid play in left field, and Meehan, who hit .330 in 22 starts. In all, it amounted to another winning...
...final 60 strokes of the race to nab gold, and Wisconsin rounded out the medal winners with a time of 6:31.05. “It was really nerve-racking, since we’ve never rowed from behind before,” said captain six-seat Morgan Henderson. “I think it’s a huge credit to our guys, and they just came through with it in the end.”—Staff writer Aidan E. Tait can be reached at atait@fas.harvard.edu...