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...high point of the season, Harvard took it to the Quakers in rainy Philadelphia, riding huge saves from Ivy League Rookie of the Year Lauren Mann to notch the victory. Although the rest of the season did not turn out as well, epitomized by a 5-0 defeat against Princeton two weeks later, the effort showed what the young core of freshmen is capable of in the future. “We always want to go undefeated in Ivies,” senior captain Laura Odorczyk said. “To start with a win, our first of the season...
Doubles play provided one particularly special season highlight. Missing Ko, the Crimson was only able to field two doubles teams against Princeton. To capture the doubles point, the team had to win both matches, which it did, as Litvak and Forgie won, 8-5, while Mukundan and Brook...
...this season. Even though Harvard was the last Ivy League team to earn a win, recording its first nearly halfway through the season, the Crimson earned a fourth of the league’s second-place laurels, tied with Cornell, Penn, and Yale. Second place behind undefeated habitual frontrunner Princeton was widely shared in 2006, with half of the Ivy League claiming silver with a 4-3 record. “It’s a tremendous tribute to this team,” said Harvard head coach Sue Caples of the squad’s finish...
This set the scene for the third race of the season at Lake Carnegie, N.J., against MIT and last year’s national champions, Princeton, for the Compton Cup. The Tigers, having lost many of their best oarsmen to graduation, were not much of a match this time around, as Princeton and MIT both succumbed to another clean sweep by the Crimson’s boats. The varsity race was tight at first, with Harvard lagging behind Princeton for much of the course. But the Crimson recovered to win by almost a length...
...match at the seventh flight between sophomore Niko Hrdy and Trinity’s Supreet Singh. The Crimson almost completed the upset, but in the end, Singh bested Hrdy and gave the Bantams the 5-4 win. In its next marquee contest of the season, Harvard met up with Princeton to decide the champion of the Ivy League. Despite taking a 3-0 lead in the contest, the Crimson could not hold on for the victory, as the Tigers stormed back and stole the title away from Harvard. To add injury to insult, Suchde, the Crimson?...