Word: playoff
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...Harvard men’s volleyball team hadn’t participated in a playoff game since 2005, but first-year coach Brian Baise set the bar high right away, aiming his sights on the postseason...
...fourth frame. Despite getting in a 12-12 tie early on, Harvard took the lead for good after a kill to the right corner by Kuld put the team up, 22-17. A light tap by Jones to center court gave the Crimson its fifth straight win and the playoff spot Harvard had been gunning for since the beginning of the season...
Last season, the Harvard women’s basketball team was one of three co-champions of the Ivy League, but missed out on postseason tournament play when it fell to Dartmouth in a league playoff. Fast forward a year later, and the Crimson has fallen short of its third straight Ancient Eight crown after a crushing 64-51 loss to the Big Green last Tuesday in Hanover...
...respect them completely. But I think right now we just have to carry this momentum that we have, and really play Harvard basketball and just get that good feel back and that flow back and good things will happen for us.” If the Crimson forces a playoff game, it will be the second consecutive year that the team will have competed in a league playoff. Harvard is also a win away from their ninth 20-win season and the second league title three-peat in school history. It’s now or never for the Crimson...
...expecting—a win in order to clinch an Ivy League championship and the tournament spot that comes with it. Instead, the Bulldogs shocked the Crimson 64-58, putting a serious damper on Harvard’s shared title and forcing them into a three-team playoff for the tournament place (which it would go on to lose...