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From the outset, the Pilots shook Crimson nerves with an aggressive doubles performance. At No. 2, the combination of Felton and junior Michael Hayes crashed to an 8-3 defeat to Portland’s Joel Kincaid and Nikoloz Kurdadze. Against the Pilot’s Hernandez and Nick Wales...
After Harvard won the ensuing faceoff, senior midfielder Nick Smith fought off defenders as he raced down the left sideline. Smith shoveled a pass to sophomore midfielder Christian Oberbeck, who bounced a shot into the top of the net to give the Crimson a 3-1 lead.
Minutes later, sophomore attacker Dean Gibbons carried the ball behind the goal and found senior defenseman Eric Posner cutting in front of the net. Posner caught the ball and one-timed it past Hegener for the score.
According to sophomore Jess Halpern, the Crimson was too tentative on offense in the first half. “We were not challenging the goal enough, making too many careless mistakes and not capitalizing on opportunities,” she said.
Halpern took her coach’s advice to heart and had a prolific second frame. The sophomore scored all five of her goals in the final period, including three of Harvard’s first four scores of the half.