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Fresh off of winning three out of four games against Dartmouth, the Harvard softball team will take on Penn in the inaugural Ivy Championship Series, with a passage to the NCAA Tournament at stake...
...Soldiers Field in a continuation of a game last Saturday that was delayed due to rain midway through and with the score tied 4-4. The victory gives Harvard (29-13, 14-6 Ivy) home-field advantage this weekend in the inaugural Ivy Championship Series against Penn. Junior first baseman Danielle Kerper delivered the big blow for Harvard, breaking a 6-6 tie in the bottom of the sixth with a bases-loaded single that just missed clearing the wall in right-center, just one half-inning after the Big Green (16-24, 11-9 Ivy) had rallied...
...Crimson arrived in Philadelphia for a doubleheader with Penn fresh off a spring break road trip that had exposed the lack of pop in the middle of its order, the lack of experience in its starting rotation, and the lack of reliable firemen in its bullpen. Those shortcomings didn’t seem to matter in the opening game, as freshman Max Perlman cruised to his first career...
Then a funny thing happened in the second game. Quakers rookie Jim Birmingham threw seven innings of no-hit ball and the team’s leadoff hitter spanked a Shawn Haviland curveball for a three-run dinger to give Penn, which had finished 7-13 in the Ivies for two years running, the split. Haviland, the staff ace and league’s Pitcher of the Year in 2006, allowed twice as many earned runs in that game (six) as he had in all five of his Ivy starts the year before combined...
...other top teams in the conference—as Walsh puts it, “nobody took two from us, nobody showed they were a better ball club than us on a weekend”—but it wasn’t noticeably better either. Brown and Penn have the stats to back up their showing, ranking 1-2 and 2-3 in the league in hitting and pitching, respectively...