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...first point in the first game.” The Crimson’s lack of rhythm continued into the second set. Although several South Florida attack errors brought Harvard to within one point of its opponent at 6-5, the Crimson was unable to capitalize on its opponents?? mistakes.Racking up three four-point streaks, the Bulls soon broke away to win the match 25-16. As with the previous game, Harvard showed the most tenacity in the third frame. Not willing to give up the sweep without a fight, the Crimson jostled with the Bulls throughout most...
...men’s tennis, its schedule suggests that the hard work starts now. From Friday to Sunday, the Crimson competed in two tournaments: the Northeast Invitational held in Flushing, N.Y. and the Brown Invitational held in Providence, R.I. With the Northeast USTA collegiate event providing a mixture of opponents??from highly-seeded national programs to Ivy League and local college teams—it was the ideal preparation for Harvard. With important tournaments to be played in the upcoming months, the Crimson aims to continue its progress. “I’m really pleased with...
...that we needed to have a sense of urgency because of the parity in the Ivy League.”Yet it wasn’t until the penultimate game against Penn that things really came together. The mediocre team that relied heavily on defense and sunk to its opponents?? level—a single score separated Harvard and perennial bottom dweller Columbia at halftime of the Crimson’s 27-12 win—finally reached its Ivy League champion potential. In the 23-7 victory over Penn, the defense continued to shine against a strong...
Watching the Harvard women’s soccer team, fans—and opponents??saw something they hadn’t seen from the Crimson in the recent past: a quick forward speeding down the middle of the field, cutting through the heart of opposing defenses, and launching shots whenever she had a foot of breathing room. The flash of lightning was freshman forward Katherine Sheeleigh, who headlined a class of outstanding freshmen for new coach Ray Leone, lit a match under a previously-stagnant Harvard attack and led the team in scoring en route...
...orders for a healthy season opening weekend: a barn burner against a ranked team that builds strength, followed by a solid win against a team that beat you last year shows a team is legitimate.For the Harvard men’s tennis team, this weekend’s opponents??and the successful results—were just what the doctor ordered.On Friday, the Crimson opened its dual-match season by defeating #38 William and Mary 4-3 in a match that came down to the final set between each team’s No. 1 singles player...