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...them from competing in post-season playoffs. For Orleans, the Ivy League represents a special case among collegiate conferences in which the rigor of academics makes an extended season too costly for the learning environment. While this is a laudable stance to take in the name of preserving the strength of academics, in practice it is blatantly unfair. The inconsistency in the fact that 40 Harvard sports teams are eligible for post-season play and only one is not speaks for itself. While the case can be made that the size of the football team, its intense nature of commitment...
...deficit early in the first half to win, 61-54. “The differential [in the game] was the ability to convert on the interior,” Harvard coach Tommy Amaker said. “We had no answers for [senior forward John] Baumann and with the strength they had and the way they were attacking the glass, we needed to make some shots to offset that and we didn’t.” Down 13 early, the Lions went on a 20-6 run to recapture the lead with 1:02 remaining in the first...
...entire night would proceed, as three-consecutive penalties forced Harvard to go on the defensive. While the Crimson special-teamers were able to respond to the challenge, killing all three infractions, the third led directly to a Raiders goal, scored just after Harvard had returned to full strength.“I don’t think we played very well in the first period,” said Crimson coach Ted Donato ’91. “We sat back on our heels a little bit...I think [Colgate] dictated the tempo of play in the first...
Close, but no cigar.Trailing 2-1 to Cornell going into the third period, the Harvard women’s hockey team was 20 minutes away from losing its undefeated conference record on Friday night at the Bright Hockey Center.But the Crimson rallied in the final frame on the strength of two clutch goals by junior Jenny Brine and held on for a 3-2 win in Game 1 of the ECAC Tournament quarterfinals.“Definitely the game was a battle tonight, but we came in knowing that they’re going to give it all they...
...Harvard is back to full strength. Kyle Richter gets by largely unscathed...