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Around the Ivy League track and field circuit, Becky Christensen has been a household name for a while now. For the second straight year, it appears that the entire country has taken notice of the Harvard co-captain as well. This weekend, Christensen returned to her home state of Texas to compete in the NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships for the second year in a row. In a high jump event that featured some of the best athletes in the country, the standout Crimson athlete finished fifth overall and garnered back-to-back All-American Indoor honors after clearing...
...East Stroudsburg game. PRINCETON 3, HARVARD 0 Harvard (7-6, 3-1 Hay) came out the locker room aggressively, jumping to a 6-3 lead. Princeton was able to mount a comeback to tie it up at 9-9. The Tigers then took control of the game, posting five-straight points to make it 14-9. Harvard trailed the Tigers for the rest of the stanza, but consecutive kills brought the Crimson within two at 19-17. The Tigers were able to hold on to the set, winning it 30-22. “We trailed them for most...
...Saturday’s loss against Old Dominion, Sunday’s ranked opponent William & Mary was hardly Harvard’s ideal proposition; such concerns intensified upon the Crimson dropping the doubles point to the Tribe. However, Harvard silenced all doubt with a resounding singles performance, recording four straight wins to seal the game.“The level of play was up a level higher...it was quite a remarkable win today,” Fish said.In the doubles, William & Mary claimed an early advantage over the Crimson. At No. 1, Felton and junior Michael Hayes lost...
...this season, so I felt like I had nothing to lose. And when you are given that opportunity, you have to rise to the challenge.” Playing the No. 1 spot is no easy feat, yet Rosekrans transitioned with ease, overpowering her opponent in straight sets. “We are really proud of the way she competed out there.” Green said. The Crimson has been flying under the radar, but Harvard thinks it will surprise a few teams this season. “We aren’t necessarily the favorite team...
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