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...Tribe was the CAA tournament runner-up and won 10 road games—including victories at Maryland and Wake Forest—to put together a résumé impressive enough to gain it a berth in the NIT, where it fell in the first round to eventual runner-up North Carolina...

Author: By Dennis J. Zheng, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: GAME OF THE YEAR: Buzzer-Beater Gives Crimson Triple-Overtime Win | 5/27/2010 | See Source »

Akpan’s efforts were recognized at the end of the season when he was named the first runner-up for the Hermann Trophy, a prestigious award that identifies the United States’ top male and female collegiate soccer players. The winner of the trophy was a sophomore from the University of Akron, so in essence, the award proclaimed Akpan as the best senior in the country...

Author: By Brian A. Campos, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: MALE ATHLETE OF THE YEAR RUNNER-UP: Akpan Cements Place in Crimson History | 5/27/2010 | See Source »

While the Crimson was never short on star power—co-captain forward Andre Akpan was first runner-up for the Hermann Trophy—its success hinged more on the leadership of the senior class as a whole and the team’s tight-knit atmosphere than it did on any one player...

Author: By Christina C. Mcclintock, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: TEAM OF THE YEAR RUNNER-UP: Men's Soccer Has Best Showing in 22 Years | 5/27/2010 | See Source »

...Black and White closed the regular season earlier this month against MIT and No. 1 Wisconsin. Radcliffe’s runner-up finish and time of 6:58.8 was enough to beat MIT to claim the Muri Cup for the second straight year...

Author: By Kevin T. Chen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SEASON RECAP: Lightweights Race To Sprints Success | 5/27/2010 | See Source »

...dominant Harvard male athlete. Jeremy Lin captained the men’s basketball team to its best season ever and was a finalist for the John R. Wooden Award. Andre Akpan led men’s soccer to the Sweet 16 of the NCAA tournament and was runner-up for the Hermann Trophy. And Colin West won a squash national title...

Author: By Scott A. Sherman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: MALE ATHLETE OF THE YEAR: O'Connor Caps Career with Perfect Season | 5/27/2010 | See Source »

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