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Entering its final two games of Ivy League play yesterday, the Harvard baseball team needed a sweep of Dartmouth, combined with two Brown losses to Yale, to force one-game playoff between the Red Rolfe divison leaders...
...come in and join Hartford. It was originally scheduled to be a two- or three-week ATO.”That was seven weeks ago. Last Sunday night saw Reese still playing in a Wolfpack uniform against the Providence Bruins in the first round of the AHL playoffs, having seemingly won a spot on the roster. “Hopefully, they have been impressed by my performance,” Reese said. “They originally brought six or seven other guys to get a look at, [and] now there are only two remaining. It has to mean something...
...record in the Ivy League record and climb to second place in the Red Rolfe Division. On Saturday, those pitchers were reliable in the first game, but faltered in the nightcap, forcing a split with the Big Green and all but dashing the Crimson’s playoff hopes. Harvard fell, 9-6, in game two after taking the first contest, 4-0, at Red Rolfe Field in Hanover, N.H. Division-leading Brown beat Yale twice Saturday to take a two-game lead over the Crimson with two games remaining. “A split is not what we needed...
...Rolfe title.This time around, the annual home-and-away four-game set will have a different feel, as the Big Green (6-25-1, 3-13 Ivy) enters the weekend at the back end of the Ancient Eight standings. But the rivalry will still be there, as will the playoff implications for the Crimson (15-16, 10-6 Ivy), which finds itself one game behind division-leading Brown.“It’s always a big rivalry [between Harvard and Dartmouth] because there’s always something riding on it,” Crimson coach Joe Walsh...
...matchup could very well decide the fate of the Rolfe Division. Both teams enter their first game Saturday with a 7-3 Ivy League record, tied for the divison-lead. With few conference games remaining, the outcome of this series will weigh heavily on the Ivy League playoff race. “Quite frankly this is our season right here,” Byrne said. “The magnitude of this weekend is enormous.” Brown has the edge over Harvard offensively, leading the Ivies with a .298 team batting average as of April...