Word: preseasonitis
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...outside.” The loss of Balcetis is another piece of bad news for a Crimson squad that has suffered its fair share of misfortune since the second half of last season. After getting picked to finish second in the league in last year’s preseason Ivy media poll, Harvard lost eight games in a row late in the season to finish 5-9 in league play. This year, the team faces life without graduated captain Matt Stehle ’06, the two-time First Team All-Ivy forward who carried the team on both ends...
...Harvard men's basketball team was picked to finish seventh out of the eight Ivy League teams this year in the 2006-07 preseason media poll, which was released on Tuesday...
...Crimson were picked to finish second last preseason, before going 5-9 to finish sixth. Harvard, which graduated first-team All-Ivy forward Matt Stehle and which will be without 7'0 center Brian Cusworth for the second half of the season due to eligibility restrictions, opens up its season this Saturday afternoon at Lavietes Pavilion against the Maine Black Bears. Tip-off is scheduled...
...Richter to the crease. But strong play in the second and third periods helped the Golden Knights roar to a lopsided 5-2 victory over the Crimson, dropping Harvard to 0-2 on the young season. In a matchup that pitted two teams tied for second in the ECAC Preseason Coaches Poll, competitive play was short-lived for the Crimson. Clarkson (5-1-1, 1-0-0 ECAC) got on the board first, and though Harvard responded to grab a 2-1 lead early in the second period, four unanswered goals helped the Golden Knights secure...
...League was a familiar one for a Harvard team that earned a share of the title last season. A year ago, Yale, Princeton, and the Crimson all had a share of the title. At the Ivy scrimmages, Harvard upended Brown, the Bulldogs, and then the Tigers to win the preseason event and take the top ranking entering the season. “Even though the results have no real, official meaning, they are very important for the teams to gauge where we stand right before the season kicks off,” said captain Ilan Oren in an email...