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...Crimson’s line-up lost their first set. Far from disheartened from the loss of the doubles point, the Golden Eagles replied enthusiastically to the challenge by punishing a lackluster Harvard start.“[Marquette] came out firing—all of them had solid games, were aggressive and served well,” said Clayton. “It was good to see that we were able hang in the points and not give up in any of the matches.”After an anxious opening, the Crimson regained its composure through wins at both...
...Throughout the season, the Crimson has followed the lead of one man—junior Ivy League Player of the Year candidate Jeremy Lin. He walked off the court having notched ten points—but on 3-of-11 shooting. For many players this would have been a solid performance, for Lin, it fell below expectations.Harvard seemed poised for victory after dominating the first half to take a 35-28 lead at halftime. But the Crimson missed Lin in the beginning of the second frame, as he went cold and Harvard followed suit. After the first nine minutes...
...Vloka should have no trouble qualifying for the national tournament.Junior Anna Podlosky and freshman Hayley Levitt also fenced for the Crimson, but were eliminated in the second round of foil and sabre competition, respectively.On the men’s side, an outstanding performance from junior Karl Harmenberg highlighted a solid team showing for No. 9 Harvard.Harmenberg, who was seeded eighth entering competition, won the épeé after going 10-1 in the final round.“It’s an amazing result for Karl,” Brand said...
...play like it meant less, because a victory is a victory.”The Highlanders also seemed to take the match seriously, yelling raucously after every point won. But Harvard enjoyed the upper hand, relying on Weintraub’s crisp passing and the team’s solid outside hitting to close out the four-set victory with a 25-30, 30-18 split.Senior co-captain Brady Weissbourd led the attack with a dominant all-around performance, posting a match-high 27 kills—bringing his weekend total to 55—to go along with...
...takes over a game when she needs to,” said Berry, who had a very solid game of her own with 15 points and six assists...