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...Crimson season skidded to a halt on Friday night, as the women's soccer team lost a heart breaker, 3-2 after penalty kicks, to Boston rival Northeastern in the first round of the NCAA Regionals. Lightning could not strike twice for Harvard on the night. After miraculously defeating Columbia 2-1 with nine seconds remaining in the second overtime last Saturday to win the Ivy title, the Crimson could not repeat its dramatic success. Harvard lost 4-2 in penalty kicks against the Huskies. But it looked like junior keeper Lauren Mann had put the Crimson ahead earlier. Tied...
...final weekend of Ivy play in March: win out, and it would retain its sole grip on the Ancient Eight crown. But a loss in a lackluster effort at Yale the following weekend forced a three-game playoff atop the league standings, eventually sending the Big Red to the NCAA tournament and Harvard home...
...adds. “We are definitely more disciplined and know what we have to bring to the court. We learned the system.”Last year, the season ended with Rollins, Moretzsohn, Markley, and Wheeler on the outside looking in as Cornell represented the Ivies in the NCAA tournament. Even so, the mood right now for Harvard is anything but bitter. Rollins stressed that each player has not let the disappointing ending affect her morale, but instead used it as an impetus to improve her game.Markley and Wheeler have taken this mantra to heart. With a summer...
...That opener is the first in a long campaign the seniors hope will end in the NCAA tournament in March. Expectations are high, with the team picked fourth in the preseason Ivy League media poll. But the expectations are unlikely to go to the heads of the seniors, as before their freshmen campaign, the team—with another talented senior class—was picked to finish second in the league. Harvard rewarded those expectations with eight straight league losses in February and March to finish closer to the bottom than...
...Harvard women’s soccer team will face the Northeastern Huskies in the single-elimination NCAA Tournament tonight. The match will take place at 7 p.m.at Boston College’s Newton Field.On Monday evening, the 26 Crimson women’s soccer players crowded around the television on the second floor of Dillon Fieldhouse, waiting to hear the fate of their season. Across town, 29 Huskies were also anxiously tuned into ESPN to see what team they would draw for the first round of regional play. Neither team was surprised to learn its opponent...