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...Penn juggernaut is nearing in on a second straight Ivy League title and the automatic berth in the NCAA tournament that accompanies it. For the first time ever, though, that scenario may not spell the death of the Crimson’s postseason chances.If Harvard (12-9, 4-4 Ivy) can regroup to take at least five of the remaining six games in its 2005-06 season, the team has a chance to advance to the National Invitational Tournament for the first time in school history.First played in 1938, the NIT is the oldest postseason tournament in college basketball, although...
After splitting its final home games of the season against Penn and Princeton last weekend, the Harvard men’s squash team will head to Princeton on Friday to participate in the CSA Championships, where they will play for nothing less than the national title. The tournament places teams into five different brackets of eight teams each. The Crimson plays in the first bracket, which also includes No. 1 Trinity, Yale, Princeton, Penn, University of Western Ontario, Dartmouth, and Williams. Fourth-seeded Harvard (5-2, 4-1 Ivy) will face fifth-seeded Penn (6-4, 2-2) on Friday...
...worse than two games clear with five to play.As Penn takes that long bus ride back from Ithaca Saturday night, it will have nearly four weeks and five meaningless games standing between it and a matchup with a No. 3 or 4 seed in the NCAA tournament. It’s most daunting remaining game (a road visit to Yale) takes place during the league’s closing weekend, meaning that the Quakers could probably wear those Ivy Champion caps and shirts they busted out the week before on the bus ride up to New Haven.That...
Boston College surged past Harvard 2-0 in last night’s championship game of the 28th Women’s Beanpot tournament and in winning perhaps signaled the onset of a landmark shift in the balance of hockey power in Boston...
That being said, the talent gulf seems to be shrinking, as a tale of two sophomores last night might indicate. On the Eagles’ second goal, second-year player and tournament MVP Deborah Spillane juked and turned around Crimson sophomore defender Jessica Mackenzie before breaking in on net for the score. BC matched Harvard in quickness and stick-handling throughout the contest...