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...first and second and one out, Penn's David Corleto ripped a shot into the right-centerfield gap that had two-run double written all over it. But Ralph sprinted from his usual spot in shallow center, stuck out his glove and made a highlight-reel, back-to-the-plate basket catch that had everyone scratching their heads in awe, vividly recalling in what World Series they had seen such theatrics before...
Granade and Greene both invited more sports, especially those without varsity status, to take an active role in keeping The Crimson in the know. "If [the story] is handed to us on a plate, we'd love to do it. That is not ideal, but it is better than not getting any coverage at all," Granade said. Let's take them up on their offer...
Leading the way for Harvard at the plate is sophomore sensation Deborah Abeles. Abeles, last season's Ivy League Rookie of the Year, leads the team with a .429 batting average and has already tied the Harvard single-season homerun record with six. Additionally, Abeles's 64 career RBI has her just seven shy of the all-time Crimson record, and it is only her second season with the team...
Other than Abeles, the Crimson offense has been less than stellar. Only Franzese (.321) and freshman Mairead McKendry (.300) boast .300 or better averages at the plate. And Abeles's 27 RBI on the season are 17 more than the next best Harvard player...
Harvard's offensive production looks like Murderer's Row when compared to Brown's ineptitude at the plate. The Bear's sport a measly .189 batting average as a team for the year. Additionally, its leading hitters, Melissa Panchuck and Tami Parrott--hitting .326 and .325, respectively--have only eight RBI between them...