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When it comes down to it, it’s an issue of pride. Northeastern, miles off the banks of the Charles, has no property rights. Even so, the Huskies are another crew on the Charles trying to come into “Our House.” A charge passes between the two teams when they cross on the river, conducted through an unspoken animosity lingering in the air. While the Harvard heavyweights may not concentrate all their efforts on besting their Northeastern counterparts, when the right to gloat is on the line, it won?...
...said. “Northeastern’s definitely going to be up there. In terms of bragging rights at home you have to beat them and let them know they’re not as cool as they think they are. I have yet to talk to the Northeastern guys but having the size of launch they do...it’s kind of haughty, like they’re expecting people to come and film them or something...
...year in which Harvard will arguably be rebuilding as Northeastern continues to strengthen, the balance of power on the Charles could shift at just a moment’s notice...
...have worked our way into the hunt at both the Sprints and the IRA in recent years,” Northeastern coach John Pojednic stated. “But fifth at the IRA needs to be a stepping stone for us, not an accomplishment to rest on. I think I have evolved as a coach because of this league and my competitors; you either find a way to go fast, or you get run over. It’s about what you expect, and subsequently, about how hard you’re willing to work...
...McCareins will have a chance at taking Edwards, the Crimson’s senior receiver, out of his game. But as each of Harvard’s first four opponents learned, that will leave Mazza free down the opposite sideline. Should the Tigers opt for a zone package as Northeastern did, quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick will patiently shred the scheme from the pocket...