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...Elsa’s really aggressive up at the net, and I’m good at playing back.” The superior season of the twin captains began in the fall, when Anderson and O’Riain captured the doubles title at the Cissie Leary Memorial Tournament. After falling to the nation’s No. 1 doubles team at the Riviera ITA All-American Championships, the pair won the Wilson/ITA Eastern Regional Championships, their second title of the fall. “We’ve never really done this well in regionals, especially in doubles...
...ranking nationally. The win also had long-term effects; players and coaches alike accredited Harvard’s surprise NCAA bid to its superb record against the nation’s best squads. “The selection committee must have looked at wins against possible tournament teams and highly ranked teams,” co-captain midfielder Jake Samuelson said. “Other teams had good records but didn’t have the wins. It’s more a factor of who you beat than who you lost to.” —MADELEINE...
...around and yelled—yelled as loud as he could for as long as he could.He had done it. He had won the NCAA individual men’s gold.The foot touch, coming at 14-14 in the individual men’s epee final at the NCAA tournament, was a gamble. But it paid off for Ungar as he became just the third Harvard man to capture NCAA gold.“One of the touches I like to do is a foot touch, which is pretty risky—it’s usually not something...
...League Player of the Year trophy—but the rest of the Crimson did not. After struggling in 2005 with a 6-8-2 record and a 2-4-1 mark in the Ancient Eight, Harvard stayed home while Brown and Yale represented the league in the NCAA Tournament. From the Crimson’s first Ivy League game on, Harvard was mired in an eight-game winless streak that buried its hopes for postseason play. The run was capped by a disappointing loss to Rhode Island in which the Crimson held a 3-0 lead 35 minutes into...
...having a 30-win season, but at least we know we’re still going to be playing,” said Saints coach Paul Flanagan following the loss. With the victory, Harvard moved onto the ECAC finals to face Brown with a spot in the NCAA championship tournament on the line. The Crimson earned the automatic bid with its 4-3 victory over the Bears. While the season may have been 35 games long, the upset defined Harvard’s postseason and its run to the NCAA tournament. —GABRIEL M.VELEZ