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...Radcliffe lightweight crew enjoyed another solid campaign this season, with the varsity eight finishing 4-3 in dual meets and beating out nemesis Princeton to take home the Knecht Cup and win the Windemere Classic. The Black and White was able to surpass the Tigers yet again in the final race of the season, grabbing the bronze medal by finishing third at last week’s Intercollegiate Rowing Association National Championships (IRAs). While Radcliffe took home hardware at the IRAs for the sixth straight season, they were unable to overcome the speed of a strong Wisconsin crew, which...
...bright. Though the team is graduating three seniors—including the dominant McKiernan—many of its younger players appear well poised to fill in. Rising sophomore middle hitter Brady Weissbourd showed signs of promise in limited action and rising junior Brian Rapp established himself as a solid option at libero. With the leadership of Fitz at setter, Harvard should be primed for another run at the division title. “We’re hoping that our experience gets us off on the right foot immediately,” Ridolfi said. “That?...
...players performed well and showed flashes of talent. Rookies Kathryn McKinley and Laura Mays started regularly and proved their ability to compete at the collegiate level. In the fall of 2006, with experienced junior and sophomore classes and the addition of a few key recruits—including a solid libero and a promising setter—the Crimson is poised to reestablish itself as a force to be reckoned with in the Ivy League. “We’re going to hope that we can win one match at a time,” Mahon said...
...Hynes said after finishing 15th overall in his final tournament. “It was great to finish on a high note at the Ivies last weekend,” he added. Better, the team’s sixth-place finish at the final tournament was a solid conclusion to the season. “It was about leaving a good taste in our mouth as we head to the summer,” Hegge said. —Staff writer Brad Hinshelwood can be reached at bhinshel@fas.harvard.edu...
...pressure on the Saints’ defense and netminder Meaghan Guckian while limiting the quality chances on its own net. “What I am most impressed about was that we were determined to go after the net, we were a threat in the offensive zone, we had solid defense and great goaltending,” said Harvard coach Katey Stone after the game. “A solid collective effort.” But not until late in the third period was the final result decided and the playoff upset made a reality. The middle frame saw back...