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...Crimson (19-7, 7-0 Ivy) bowed out of the NCAA Tournament on Saturday with a 4-3 loss to No. 1 and defending national champion Illinois, a defeat which could just as easily have gone to the Fighting Illini—and perhaps that was an surprise in itself...
...Crimson leaves Tulsa disappointed, itching to continue tournament play—but the players will also leave knowing that they came this close to knocking off the top team in the country, to ending a winning streak two years in the making and to having a crack at the Elite Eight, an honor Harvard has had only once before...
Last time they wrestled with a lot on the line—during the U.S. National tournament last month—the Harvard wrestling team’s assistant coach Jared Frayer dominated Eric Larkin, winning two matches, including one by a pin. But during the U.S. Olympic Team Trials on Saturday, it was Larkin who got the upper edge, beating Frayer in the semifinals of the challenge bracket to end Frayer’s hopes of making the Olympic team...
...training, Frayer has been working out with wrestlers on the Harvard team, but particularly Jantzen, whom Frayer beat when the two wrestled during the NCAA tournament. Frayer has also been traveling to various training centers, spending time at a camp at the University of West Virginia and at the Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colo...
...Illinois is going in as the defending champion,” Chu said, “and this is where their tournament really begins. We have nothing to lose, and we’re going to go after them at every position, and I’m confident that if we come and play like we did against Tulane, it’s anybody’s match...