Word: olken
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Harvard struck early against the Dons. Midfielder Sharon Olken looped a corner kick from the right side to the far post of the goal box. Just four minutes into the contest, Fair raced through a defensive opening and headed the cross past San Francisco goalie Gillian Blackburn to tally Harvard's first goal of the weekend...
...worked a lot better [versus San Francisco]," Olken said. "In the Stanford game, we played laterally across the field, and we were unable to penetrate passes into the box. In the USF game, the halfbacks moved forward. The forwards were playing faster, and the offense worked quicker than against Stanford. We weren't able to make quick transitions...
Harvard played as if it could care less. Exploiting Wheaton's midfield-intensive 3-4-3 formation, the Crimson solidified its lead, resting its play on strong midfield ball control between Flynn, Weinstock and Olken who dished give-and-go's and through balls downfield to Johnston and Nicole Parent...
Midfielder Sharon Olken--a late first-half substitute--ignited the Crimson attack, combining with Weinstock and Robin Johnston to catalyze the offense...
With time dwindling in the second half, Olken spun around from the left corner and looped a crossing pass into the crease. Weinstock bolted through the middle and kneed the squibbling cross by Wildcats goaltender Molly Krichner into the upper right-hand corner...