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...focus,” Cohen said of playing the Crusaders. “Any time you get to come out and compete in the game, it’s good.”NATIVE LANDSThe Crimson improved to 3-1 at home in 2007 and 2-0 at Harvard Stadium. The lone home setback came in a one-goal loss to Massachusetts over a month ago. Harvard is outscoring its opponents by a 38-32 margin in friendly confines, compared to being outscored 69-38 on the road. While the 1,028 fans in attendance on Saturday may have played...
...that snapped a recent seven-game losing streak. Sophomore midfielder Sarah Bancroft’s two consecutive goals broke an 11-11 tie and put Harvard (3-10, 1-4 Ivy) up for good in a 14-12 victory over Columbia (5-9, 0-6 Ivy) at Harvard Stadium. “It was a gorgeous day yesterday and it was a must-win game for us,” junior attack Kaitlin Martin said. “It would have been our first ever Ivy win in the Stadium. And so everyone came...
...Green junior Kristen Barry was one of those strong players. Matching a career high with six goals, Barry overshadowed the Crimson’s Schoen, who had an impressive five scores to lead Harvard. After playing three road games in a row, the Crimson will return to Harvard Stadium this Saturday afternoon still looking for its first league win. Its opponent, Columbia, is coming off of a 13-8 win over Lehigh yesterday. “Saturday is a must-win,” Martin said. “We need to beat Columbia. We can beat Columbia. There?...
...contrast with the crowd around them. Here was true, inexpressible grief surrounded by something sincere but much different: a massive auditorium that wanted to express outrage and sadness, but was overwhelmed by neither; 10,000 genuinely distraught but emotionally uncertain young people. The eeriness of the stadium overpowered the scene. There were thousands of kids filling their home team's sports arena looking to mourn but dressed for a ballgame, all while quiet, small agonies were going on in their midst...
...then the applause broke loud and sustained. And when it faded a few students started with the chant: "Let's Go Hokies!" and it carried the stadium. It was both powerful and somehow spooky - as if the cheers of a basketball game had been overlaid on top of the deaths of 33 very real, terribly important young people because the community needed to feel united. It was a genuine need, but it was something different from the real grieving going on in their midst...