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“I thought, ‘I better get out of here as fast as possible before they realize I don’t belong,’” he said.
When he arrived at Harvard, Jennings said he felt out of place. He recalled once being astounded when a classmate left the dining hall to go out to eat because he did not like what was being served.
“I think part of what saved me was that I was so out of place I didn’t know how out of place I was,” Jennings said.
Headed into its final home game of the season and coming off of a three-game losing streak, the Harvard men’s lacrosse team knew that pulling out a victory over perennial powerhouse Princeton, then ranked sixth nationally, could mark an important turning point for the team.
The Crimson jumped out to a 2-1 lead in the first quarter on early tallies from sophomore and junior attacks Kevin Vaughan and Dean Gibbons. Vaughan would go on to score two more times in the game, making him Harvard’s leading scorer on the afternoon.