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...well at the second meet because your body’s so tired from all the training,” Pederson said. “For the distance group, especially, it’s a brutal practice.”Other strong finishers included junior Lauren Walker, who was sixth in the 1,500 meters, and junior Sarah Bourne, who finished sixth in the 5,000 meters.Harvard men, meanwhile, dominated the hammer throw event, as freshman Neville Irani took second with a 49.57-meter throw, senior Chris Ayers landed in third after a 46.80-meter toss, and senior Matt Niemczak...
...championship repeat was just not in the cards. The Harvard fencing team entered the season as the unquestioned defending national champion, but came away with a sixth-place finish at the year-end NCAA Championships in Madison, N.J. this weekend. Senior captain Tim Hagamen led seven All-Americans for the Crimson with an individual title in the saber. The finish is the second best in school history after last year’s national championship season. After regional competition, Harvard qualified just nine fencers for nationals, a number mathematically insufficient to allow the team to repeat. But two at-large...
...awarded the title of all-America twice. This time it was about not only leading his team, but also becoming the first men’s saber fencer in Harvard history to win the individual championship.And that’s exactly what he did.Beyond leading his squad to a sixth-place finish, the New York, N.Y. native became just the fourth Crimson man to win a title, following junior Benji Ungar’s epee victory last season.The honor comes as no shock to head coach Peter Brand.“Overall in the 25 years...
...championship repeat was just not in the cards. The Harvard fencing team entered the season as the unquestioned defending national champion, but came away with a sixth-place finish at the year-end NCAA Championships in Madison, N.J. this weekend. Senior captain Tim Hagamen led seven All-Americans for the Crimson with an individual title in the sabre. The finish is the second best in school history after last year’s national championship season. After regional competition, Harvard qualified just nine fencers for nationals, a number mathematically insufficient to allow the team to repeat. But two at-large...
...high expectations.” As for the heavyweights, last season was historic for all the wrong reasons—the squad failed to make the NCAA Championships for the first time in nine years. But that team was young. This team is more experienced. As seen in placing sixth in the top 40 at Crash B Sprints over the winter, the team is succeeding. —Staff writer Walter E. Howell can be reached at wehowell@fas.harvard.edu...