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...fitting end just wasn’t to be for the four seniors of the Harvard women’s basketball team. For the second straight year, a final-day loss to Dartmouth derailed the Crimson’s shot at a NCAA Tournament spot—and this year, the Ivy League title slipped away with it.Playing for a share of the championship and a chance at a one-game playoff for the league’s tournament spot, Harvard fell uncharacteristically flat, going down, 64-51, to the Big Green in Hanover, N.H. on March...

Author: By Jay M. Cohen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SEASON RECAP: Ivy Title Eludes Harvard | 5/30/2009 | See Source »

...never a certainty for the nationally-contending Crimson. Yet with strong leadership from tri-captains Emily Cross, Kai Itameri-Kinter, and Benji Ungar, the Crimson worked its way up to finish fifth in the country for the Ivy League-champion women, and seventh for the men, who entered the tournament ranked 10th. Harvard ultimately sent nine individuals to the NCAA Tournament. “Our women were the stars this year,” Crimson coach Peter Brand said. “Overall, this was one of our best years since [the national championship in] ’06 because...

Author: By Melissa Schellberg, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SEASON RECAP: Seniors, Freshmen Spark Crimson | 5/30/2009 | See Source »

...victory at Penn and prevailed, 72-63, over Columbia before facing Cornell in its last home game of the season. Lin and senior guard Drew Housman each poured in 20 points, and a late defensive stand gave the Crimson a 71-70 win over the tournament-bound...

Author: By Timothy J. Walsh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SEASON RECAP: Injury-Riddled Season Ends on High Note | 5/30/2009 | See Source »

...number of grapplers made strong showings to complete their campaigns, including junior heavyweight Andrew Knapp (7-13), who upset fifth-seeded Mike Sprigg in the first round of the EIWA championships. O’Connor (32-5) and Jantzen (14-3) took second in the tournament at 157 and 141 lbs. respectively, while Caputo (34-8) took third at 184, justifying the trio’s season-long ranking in the top 10. With solid competitors at the squad’s helm, the Crimson also promoted the development of its rookies, many of whom faced immediate pressure filling...

Author: By Max N. Brondfield, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SEASON RECAP: Stars Bolster Injury-Prone Crimson | 5/30/2009 | See Source »

...slots to attenuate the loss, 5-4. The Crimson capped off the season by sending junior Catherine O’Donnell, sophomore Alisha Mashruwala, and freshmen Emily Park and Nirasha Guruge to the CSA Individual Championships. Guruge was the most successful in the tournament, ranked at No. 7 and falling in the quaterfinals to the No. 2 seed. Snyder won the Holleran Cup—the “B” bracket of the CSA tournament. Five All-Americans were selected from Harvard’s squad, and Guruge became the third Crimson player in the past four years...

Author: By Brian A. Campos, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SEASON RECAP: Young Crimson Among Best in Country | 5/30/2009 | See Source »

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