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...There are just so many mixed feelings.”Tune and the Crimson ended their home season over the weekend, taking on Queens College on Saturday and St. Francis University yesterday.The team returned to Blodgett for the first time since Oct. 1, looking to put a winless streak on the road behind it.Harvard (3-10, 2-4 ECAC) came into this weekend parched for a win, and it was able to quench this thirst immediately, earning a victory against the formidable Knights, 14-6.“It’s just good to finally have...
Fresh off a four-game win streak in which it scored 16 goals, Harvard came into Saturday’s Ivy League showdown with the chance to improve its title bid. The Big Red began the day tied for first place in the league, and the Crimson (6-6, 2-2 Ivy) trailed by only a game. In a defensive struggle, Cornell ultimately prevailed, scoring midway through the second half for the only goal in a 1-0 win. “It’s tough losing an Ivy game. It’s just kind of disheartening...
...pinnacle of excitement came in the fifth. After tying five times, the Big Red pulled away to within one point of winning the game, 14-8, but the Crimson initiated another comeback with a 6-0 run.Awakening from its stupor, Cornell cut the Crimson’s final streak short with a kill. On the next serve, McKinley attempted to tie the game once again, but was denied by a game-ending block.—Staff writer Emmett Kistler can be reached at ekistler@fas.harvard.edu...
...junior Christina Hagner said. “If we win all our games, we will be in really good position to win Ivies.” With this victory over the Bears (5-5-4, 1-2-1 Ivy), the Crimson (7-3-3, 3-1) extended its winning streak to four games. “Our junior class has never [beaten] Brown. We tied them before, we’ve never [beaten] them,” captain Nicole Rhodes said. “So we were definitely coming into today’s game with a lot of intensity...
...perhaps, a result that would surprise followers of Crimson varsity boats past. In Howard’s time at Newell boathouse the varsity went undefeated for three years, garnering national championships in 2003, 2004, and 2005. He said that the pressure of expectation that this unbeaten streak created helped him deal with the demands of rowing in the most famous athletic event in the world.“It’s intimidating, obviously—it is the biggest show. But I really think my time at Harvard helped me prepare for that,” Howard said...