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Plus, what ever happened to spreading the wealth? The Patriots are unstoppable, the Celtics are in possession of the Holy Trinity on the hardwood, Boston College is the second-best team in the land, and now the Sox want a piece...

Author: By Malcom A. Glenn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: MOUNTAIN MAN: They’re Coming—to Rock Your Sox Off | 10/23/2007 | See Source »

...record for the second straight time last Saturday, taking 40 handoffs against a tough Lehigh defense for—wait for it—276 yards. With 10-0 on the horizon and a 2,000-yard campaign not out of the question, McLeod can be considered a top contender for the Walter Payton Award annually bestowed upon the top player in Division I-AA.It speaks to how impressive the Bulldogs have been to this point that this game, arguably the biggest test on their schedule, seems so non-threatening. Quakers tailback Joe Sandberg is the second-best runner...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: AROUND THE IVIES: Families Unite in Historic Weekend | 10/19/2007 | See Source »

...hiring last week, said that he was “very impressed.”. “He’s very passionate about the sport and turning things around,” Scholl said. Tillman will look to improve a Crimson offense that lost the second-best faceoff man in the country and its top four scorers from 2007 to graduation. During the Midshipmen’s championship game run in 2004, the team ranked third in the nation in offense, and since that year, Navy has the second-most wins in all of Division I lacrosse...

Author: By Malcom A. Glenn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: John Tillman Named New Men's Lacrosse Skipper | 9/6/2007 | See Source »

...said, “but I’m hoping to.”Flood was undoubtedly chosen because of his prowess throughout his career at the faceoff X. A former high school wrestler, Flood has applied his wrestling technique to the lacrosse field to the tune of the second-best faceoff percentage in all of Division I lacrosse. His win percentage of 67.1 was also best in the Ivy League, and he won at least half of his faceoffs in every game in 2007. Ranked sixth in the nation in ground balls per game, Flood was also an honorable...

Author: By Malcom A. Glenn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Flood Selected in 2007 MLL Draft | 6/4/2007 | See Source »

...rest of the team spent the weekend at UMass.PENN RELAYSAt the 113th Penn Relays, freshman Eda Karesin led Harvard on Thursday with a second-place finish in the college women’s javelin on the strength of a personal-best throw of 44.75 meters.The throw was also the second-best in Crimson history, qualifying Karesin for NCAA regionals.Teammate and senior co-captain Julia Pederson, the current Harvard record holder in the javelin, was 15th in the event after a 38.80-meter throw.Senior co-captain Sean Barrett was the only Thursday competitor on the men’s side, finishing...

Author: By Brad Hinshelwood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Split Squads Taste Success | 4/29/2007 | See Source »

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