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WORCESTER—It was the kind of homecoming heroics usually reserved for Hollywood, but Dominic Randolph’s 52nd pass of the day hit an open Thomas Harrison streaking down the right sideline in perfect stride, and the Holy Cross receiver tiptoed the remaining few feet into the end zone just before a Harvard defender could arrive. The eruption from the home side, and the jubilation of the players on the field, was easily understood—the Randolph-to-Harrison connection with just 19 seconds remaining gave Holy Cross a 31-28 win on Homecoming...
...down conversion in the second quarter—helped the Crimson to a 14-0 first-half lead. He looked especially precise on his first touchdown pass, a 35-yard strike that fell perfectly into the outstretched arms of senior wideout Matt Lagace, who reached the endzone without breaking stride. “We had a lot of good things [happen], and I’m proud of my guys,” O’Hagan said. “I think we did a really good job all week, and I was ready to go. The team...
...setting duties, recording 25 and 11 assists, respectively. Getting off to an early 4-1 lead in the first game, Harvard never looked back, driving in 16 kills on 27 attempts, with only four errors, while keeping Delaware State to a -.152 attack percentage.In game two, the Hornets kept stride with the Crimson, drawing even five times before taking the lead, 8-6. After more back-and-forth play, Mahon and Trimble connected for back-to-back kills, and Harvard was able to capitalize on key Delaware State errors to open a 23-17 lead.The Hornets jumped...
...against two-time Ivy League Player of the Year Ibrahim Jaaber the next night, he matched the league’s best stride for stride, holding Jaaber to nine points while he scored the same. But like much of Harvard’s season, this effort again ended in a loss. The weekend showed how great Housman can be, but it also showed how far the team still has to go to achieve Ivy League success...
...sustain any kind of offensive rhythm. The team missed a weekend of games during its strenuous nonconference schedule in Florida, then had several matchups in April postponed or cancelled, including its always anticipated Beanpot game at Fenway Park. “The team was really starting to hit its stride in those first two games with Yale before that rainout,” Casey said. “We beat them pretty good in both games, and we thought that could be a turning point.”But then the Crimson dropped a twice-postponed opening-round Beanpot game...