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...Harvard men’s soccer team capped off its opening weekend emphatically yesterday, shutting out Boston College, 2-0, on the Eagles’ home turf in Newton, Mass. The non-conference win over the Atlantic Coast Conference’s Boston College (1-2-0) was the first for Harvard (2-0-0) since 2000. “We played really well,” Crimson co-captain Akpan said. “It was a tough road game against an ACC team and I think our team had a solid overall performance.” The Crimson...
With a solid back line and a three-time All-Ivy keeper between the pipes, the Crimson has enough to overcome an offense still beginning to take shape. As it turns out, all the Harvard women’s soccer team needed for its first win of 2009 was a single goal—and what a score it was.Second on the team in points and goals a year ago, junior Katherine Sheeleigh found the net for the first time this season, propelling the Crimson (1-1-1) to a 1-0 victory over New Hampshire (1-3-0) yesterday...
...first 30 minutes of its season-opening match against Stony Brook on Friday afternoon, the Harvard men’s soccer team looked nothing like the team that is expected to make its fourth-straight NCAA tournament appearance and once again challenge for the Ivy League title. The Crimson could not get anything going offensively, constantly giving away possession to the Seawolves (0-2). And in the 28th minute, Stony Brook freshman Berien Gobeil ran right through the Harvard midfield and rifled a shot from over 30 yards out into the top left corner. Questions about the team?...
...Ramadan has not arrived at the ideal moment.' JOSE MOURINHO, manager of Italian soccer club Inter Milan, lamenting midfielder Sulley Muntari's "low energy levels" while he fasts in observance of the Muslim religious holiday...
Even reigning Ivy League champions can struggle to find a rhythm. Coming off a campaign that resulted in its first Ancient Eight title in nine years, the Harvard women’s soccer team still found plenty to work on before the Ivy slate begins in three weeks. The Crimson (0-1-1) kicked off its 33rd season at Ohiri Field on Friday afternoon, battling a slow start in a 1-1 double-overtime draw with San Diego State (2-2-1). “We didn’t bring the effort, we didn’t bring...