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...Harvard women’s soccer season was hanging in the balance this past weekend against Columbia. Win and the Crimson would earn a league championship and a berth into the NCAA tournament. Lose and the team’s year could be over. Given the stakes, Harvard needed one of its players to step up. The squad got just that, as junior Christina Hagner carried the Crimson to the Ivy League title and an automatic berth into the NCAA Championships. In an all-or-nothing game, Hagner controlled the offensive attack from her forward position. She created opportunities...
...it’s just, I just can’t believe it, to end the game like that and to be the champion in the same second that it ends,” he added. With the title win, the Crimson earned itself an automatic bid into the NCAA postseason tournament...
...single thing into this, and it’s not even about what’s on the field. “It’s because of them, what they do off the field, that we are in this position,” he added. Next stop: the NCAA Regional on Friday. Before this game, the team will stop and smell the roses. What happened on Saturday means a lot to this women’s soccer program—winning an Ivy title can do nothing but lift it up in stature. More than that, however, the crowd...
...League champion and title-holder, Harvard would earn a spot in the NCAA tournament for the first time since its 2004 season. First though, the Crimson must deal with the Lions. Columbia has dominated this season, while Harvard struggled near the start of the year, beginning its campaign with two losses. The teams are similar in their aggressive styles of play, pressuring their opponents on defense while quickly seizing on goal scoring opportunities...
...game and not let them play theirs. When you are playing such a big game, you need to,” Leone said. “The winner for the game will be the Champion of the Ivy League and will go on to represent the League in the NCAA tournament...