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...Sezgen at No. 4. “[Felton] doesn’t easily get daunted,” head coach Dave Fish said. “It’s a good attitude for tennis. His attitude has been improving every week.”Harvard suffered an early setback as it lost the doubles point. At No. 2, junior Michael Hayes and Felton fell, 8-4, while the No. 1 partnership of senior Sasha Ermakov and sophomore Alexei Chijoff-Evans lost, 8-6, to Bogdan Borta and Mihai Nichifor. The Crimson quickly rebounded by taking the first three singles...

Author: By Colin Whelehan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Takes ECAC Crown | 2/17/2009 | See Source »

...individual national champion, in dominating fashion (9-1, 9-0, 9-6) to win her second consecutive match at the top flight.The only blemish of the day came at No. 7, where Cortes suffered her first loss of the season, a 9-5, 9-8, 9-6 setback to the Cardinal’s Kyla Sherwood.—Staff writer Barrett P. Kenny can be reached at bpkenny@fas.harvard.edu...

Author: By Barrett P. Kenny, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Falls in Howe Cup Game with Heartbreaker | 2/16/2009 | See Source »

...Saturday over No. 2 Penn (8-2, 4-1 Ivy), the Crimson came up just short Sunday against No. 1 Princeton (10-0, 5-0 Ivy), falling 4-5. With the victory, Princeton won its third consecutive Ivy League title and completed a perfect 10-0 regular season.Despite the setback to the Tigers, victories over the Quakers and No. 3 Trinity last week ensure that Harvard will be a favorite in the season-ending Howe Cup Championship next weekend to be held in Cambridge at the Barnaby Courts.“I am hoping that having home court advantage will...

Author: By Barrett P. Kenny, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Topples Penn, Falls to Princeton | 2/9/2009 | See Source »

...second “Killer P” opponent, dropping each match in straight sets at the Jadwin Squash Courts in Princeton, N.J.Coming off of stellar victories against Penn’s Thomas Mattsson and Trinity’s Gustav Detter, the second-ranked West (8-1) suffered a setback against the Tigers, falling to senior Mauricio Sanchez. West likely could have overtaken the nation’s top spot with a win, but will continue to stand as one of the best in the country heading into Wednesday’s season finale against Yale.The day?...

Author: By Max N. Brondfield, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Weekend Yields Mixed Results | 2/9/2009 | See Source »

...size and strength up front.”This matchup is especially problematic in light of the injuries plaguing Harvard’s frontcourt. Junior forward Doug Miller, who had started every game during a breakout season, suffered a foot injury last weekend and will miss extended action. This setback comes while junior forward Pat Magnarelli recovers from a shoulder injury and senior forward Evan Harris recuperates from knee surgery.In the meantime, the Crimson will need someone to step up and fill the middle.“We’ve got Evan coming back to hopefully get some minutes...

Author: By Timothy J. Walsh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Looks for Ivy Turnaround at Home | 2/5/2009 | See Source »

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