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...losing streak just won’t end for Harvard women’s tennis. With a 5-2 defeat at the hands of No. 60 Marshall (12-3), the Crimson (0-9) dropped its ninth consecutive match to start the season. Harvard pulled out two singles victories Friday at the Murr Center but relinquished the doubles point and could not stay competitive in all the individual matches. The Thundering Herd is the seventh ranked opponent the Crimson has played this year. Over the last few weeks, Harvard has not been at full strength. Injuries and sickness have plagued...
Harvard men’s lacrosse extended its winning streak to four games by punishing No. 20 Fairfield with a 12-3 blowout. Sophomore midfielders Jason Duboe and Travis Burr led the charge. With four goals on the Saturday, Duboe has now scored three or more goals in the past three games.“I missed a bunch of shots in the first quarter,” Duboe said. “Luckily one fell and sort of started something. Mostly it’s easy to score when your defense doesn’t let up more than...
...Crimson’s blistering streak has propelled the team back into NCAA Tournament discussion, albeit very much as a bubble team. Harvard is currently in a tie for 16th in USCHO.com’s PairWise Rankings (PWR), a system that tries to predict teams’ potential to make it to the Dance. Although 16 teams will be selected for the Tournament, at least two automatic bids will be doled out to teams that currently stand outside of the PWR’s top 16, leaving the Crimson on the outside looking in. While it?...
It’s an age-old question in sports: is it beneficial for a team on a sizzling streak to have a bye in the first round of the playoffs...
...mean anything,” Vaillancourt said. “But the fact that we won the ECAC championship doesn’t mean anything either. This is a new season. Everybody is right back at the start.” Harvard is currently riding a hot streak, having just torn through the ECAC championship that Vaillancourt alluded to.Yet, even with this season’s success, the Crimson’s climactic fall last year is still in the back of everyone’s minds. In the first round of the NCAA tournament last season, Harvard faced Wisconsin...