Word: preseasonitis
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...weeks ago, the Harvard baseball team was facing a winter preseason without any live batting practice...
Reta—who was ranked second in the preseason polls before taking the fall semester off to study abroad—stormed out of the gate and won the first two games easily. Hall’s drop shots were not falling and she generally seemed out of her rhythm. But she regained her composure in a heartstopping 10-9 third frame, and dominated the next two games...
...Crimson, the media’s preseason favorite to win the conference, opened the weekend with an easy 79-57 win over Columbia (10-10, 4-3 Ivy) Friday night before holding off Cornell (12-9, 6-2) in a matchup of the league’s top two teams Saturday. The 64-58 victory gave Harvard its sixth-straight win and ninth win in its last ten games...
...preseason attention focused on Yale’s Edwin Draughan, but all indications now point to Forte. He’s been the Ivy Rookie of the Week four times already this season, and in addition to trailing only Harvard junior Elliott Prasse-Freeman in the assist department, he’s shown an uncanny ability to take over a game offensively. While Earl Hunt struggled against Harvard last Saturday, it was Forte (25 points) who singlehandedly kept Brown within striking distance. Draughan may yet develop into the better player three years from now, but Forte has gotten...
...Crimson’s sole league loss came at Princeton on Jan. 11, as the Tigers, predicted to finish last in the league, pulled out the 59-55 win over the preseason favorite...