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For Harvard, the bronze-medal finish represented a repeat of last year’s effort at IRA’s—the third time the Crimson has medaled at the event in four seasons.
Following a 10-0 dual season campaign, Harvard concluded its year with a bronze medal at the IRA National Championships this past weekend, just three weeks after falling to Princeton at Eastern Sprints. The Tigers, who couldn’t keep pace with the Crimson in the final dual meet...
But by no means did Harvard disappoint in its final race of the season. The first three quarters of the race were neck-and-neck, with Princeton taking a slim lead at 750 meters before the Crimson inched ahead just after the 1,000-meter mark. The Tigers surged ahead...
Three weeks ago, the Harvard heavyweight crew proved that it was the team to beat in the East. Unfortunately for the Crimson, IRA’s brought a slew of talented competitors from the opposite coast.
“Obviously we wanted to do as well as we could,” varsity two-seat Anthony Locke said. “We were excited to race against some of the west-coast schools, which are very strong traditionally.”