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Having won consecutive games to start the season, the No. 12/11 Harvard men’s lacrosse team faced No. 19/17 UMass on Saturday afternoon at Cumnock Turf. The Minutemen got out to an early lead and never relinquished it, defeating the Crimson 7-3. UMass first got on the scoreboard midway through the opening period when senior attacker Jim Connolly sent a pass across the crease to teammate Bobby Hayes. From 15 yards out, Hayes ripped a shot top-shelf past Harvard goaltender Joe Pike. Three minutes later, the Minutemen got another goal. Connolly, the team?...
...adjusted to the press and gained an advantage by connecting on the open looks that it was able to create over a tight Bears defense. With under 13 minutes to go in the half, Harvard co-captain Emily Tay hit three mid-range jumpers in a row to jump-start the offense, giving the Crimson a 15-8 lead. The tempo of the game picked up at this point, as Brown forced turnovers and Harvard took control on offense. The Crimson had to earn each offensive trip over the half-court line, carefully swinging the ball laterally between guards until...
...HARVARD 4, STONY BROOK 1The Crimson opened the Miken Classic on Friday morning with a convincing victory over 2008 NCAA qualifier Stony Brook (7-3). Brown struck out ten Seawolves and only allowed two hits on her way to a complete-game victory. After a slow start to the game, Harvard pieced together a 3-0 lead after the fourth inning, led by Pledger who had two RBI. Brown continued to dominate, and the Crimson withstood a Stony Brook rally in the seventh to seal the victory. “This was a great game—the team really...
North Korea’s foreign relations policy comes off as the same tired charade. This time, North Korea has announced the start of preparations for a non-military rocket launch. The official news agency, says the communications satellite will be launched into orbit by the rocket, making North Korea “economically strong...
...latest threats, the State Department’s special envoy on North Korea, Stephen Bosworth, has taken his turn, calling the threats unproductive, especially as the United States was willing to reach out to the North Koreans and continue to build relations. These relations would presumably start with the negotiations from which Kim’s government withdrew in January...