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...Harvard men, coming off several weeks of demanding training beginning with a preseason trip to Vermont, took their cue from Seidel and turned in a strong performance to win their season-opening meet against Brown for the first time in several years...
McDavitt, for all her early brilliance, was held off the scoreboard for the rest of the day. She had worked her way back into game-shape slowly, and had only managed practice every other day during the preseason...
...team arrived earlier than all other Harvard athletic teams for preseason, a full week before the end of August. That allowed the team to focus, said junior co-captain Katie Hodel. Within the first few days, the team had a meeting to set its goals for the year. The team’s ambitions included the usual fare, such as an undefeated Ivy record...
Among Wheaton’s favorite stories from the preseason, ironically, is one where his players disobeyed him. When doing fitness sprints one day, Wheaton implemented a system where he split his players into teams and the first-place teams had to do fewer sprints in the end. Instead of following his instructions, the team did every one of the sprints together, because players refused to stand idle while their teammates were perspiring...
That means Ohiri Field will be playing host to a Nittany Lion team with two preseason All-Americans—Soccer Buzz Preseason Player of the Year Christine Welch and midfielder Joanna Lohman—and four straight trips to the NCAA quarterfinals...