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...Shore tied for 10th and Shuman for 20th. “Danny’s played well,” Shore said. “He’s been the low finisher a couple times. He put together a bunch of great rounds. He has a solid overall game.” A win at the Ivy Championships was certainly the ultimate goal, and, after success in the spring, it did not seem to be so far out of reach. “I think we’re kind of disappointed with our finish at Ivies...
...most difficult schedule the Harvard men’s water polo team had ever encountered. Eight games against nationally ranked opponents. Three five-game weekends. Two overtime thrillers. After all was said and done, the Crimson emerged with a solid display of depth, as veterans and newcomers alike combined to lead Harvard to its best finish under head coach Erik Farrar. Co-captains Michael Byrd and Chris Ludwick provided the experience to carry the young squad through its taxing schedule, while the exuberance of youth propelled the Crimson to unexpected highlights. Sophomores Spencer Livingston and Egen Atkinson each had breakout...
...that’s something we tried to show the freshmen early,” junior captain Nicole Rhodes said. “This year, our team was extremely unified.”Indeed, while underclassmen provided much of the offensive firepower, veterans served as the bedrock of a solid defensive unit that allowed a league-best 2.18 goals per game. Sophomore Lizzy Nichols, an All-Ivy First Team pick, and Rhodes, an Honorable Mention selection, anchored the back line in front of the league’s top goalkeeper. Sophomore Lauren Mann, who picked up an All-Ivy Second...
...freshman class is also stacked with strong players. In addition to Halpern, freshman Sam McMahon made her presence felt this season, playing a key role on defense. After the Crimson’s last game against BC, McMahon was named Ivy co-Defensive Player of the Week for her solid performance. “We’ll go from being relatively old to being relatively young,” head coach Lisa Miller said. “Our returning kids in the system did a great job. Our freshmen will just need some time to learn and break...
...season titles, as well as first place in both the ECAC and EISL Championship meets. Starting the road to success with a clean sweep of Dartmouth and Cornell in its first meet of the season, Harvard kept the momentum all year long, defeating every opponent it faced. After a solid win over Princeton—the only dual loss for last year’s squad—the Crimson built on its momentum by easily defeating Penn in its final regular season contest. The win gave Harvard a perfect 9-0 dual meet season and claimed the regular season...