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Taking advantage of a break from the whirlwind weekends that often feature four and five events over a two-day stretch, the Harvard sailing team competed in just two regattas—both on the nearby Charles River—over Easter weekend. The Crimson capitalized on the relaxed schedule, as the No. 8 women earned a hard-fought first-place finish, while the No. 5 co-eds also sailed well, taking third-place overall. It was the first top finish for the women all spring, and it came just as the season begins to wind down for the team...
...oarsmen caught up in the first 400 meters. “They gained another five seats round the curve,” two-seat Dan Rasmussen said. “But then we remained steady with them, and gained a little ourselves in the last stretch.” That was not enough to propel Harvard out in front of Cornell, however. The Big Red won again by just over two seconds, with a 5:49.7 time, compared to the Crimson’s 5:52.0. “I think we knew going into it that it would...
...Navy to catch up with them,” he said. “We had a solid stroke rating, about 35 strokes per minute during the body of the race. We just wanted to power through the middle part and work our way ahead before the final stretch...
...each team posted a two-goal frame. Stenmark found the net for his second goal of the game just over three minutes in to make it 13-5, but the Big Red answered by rattling off two consecutive scores, including the only man-up goal of the game to stretch its lead to 10. Mahler tallied the final score of the game to end the day with three total points. “Today, [Mahler and Stenmark] were the two most important players offensively on the field,” Crimson coach Scott Anderson said. “It?...
...respectively. Playing at No. 4, Brook seized an early 3-2 lead in the first set, but ultimately dropped the set, 6-3. After calling in a trainer to wrap her knee in the middle of the second set, Brook failed down the stretch, again yielding, 6-3. “Lizzie has arthritis in her ankle and tendonitis in her knee,” Graham said. “Her ankle is wrapped so tightly before matches that it puts extra pressure on the knee because it can’t bend.” Forgie and Curto remained...