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Harvard rebounded with wins over Holy Cross and Princeton, putting the Crimson in solid contention for the Ivy League tournament. When Harvard defeated Columbia in its final conference match of the season, it needed wins from Penn and Dartmouth to take the final playoff berth...
...while the Quakers took care of business, a Princeton upset over the Big Green doomed the Crimson and kept it on the outside of the conference tournament...
...year of the dominant Harvard male athlete. Jeremy Lin captained the men’s basketball team to its best season ever and was a finalist for the John R. Wooden Award. Andre Akpan led men’s soccer to the Sweet 16 of the NCAA tournament and was runner-up for the Hermann Trophy. And Colin West won a squash national title...
...example, at the 2008 NCAA tournament, the then-sophomore O’Connor tore both his ACL and PCL. Despite being barely able to put on any weight on his injured leg, O’Connor—knowing he needed one more win to repeat his All-American status—went on to take down the defending national champion and display the type of determination that many enormously talented athletes lack...
...accomplishments, O’Connor had his greatest triumph this past March, when he blistered his way through the NCAA tournament, outscoring his opponents, 51-10, and leaving little doubt that he was the best collegiate wrestler the nation had to offer...