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After battling No. 7 UConn (12-6) to a deadlock for 81 minutes, the No. 15 Harvard women's soccer team (12-1-1, 5-0 Ivy) broke through for the lone goal of the afternoon to upset the Huskies yesterday...
Despite falling behind with time winding down, the talented UConn squad did not give up. The Huskies proceeded to mount a frenzied attack in an attempt to knot the game at one and send it to overtime...
After Harvard's goal, UConn turned up the pressure, pinning the ball on the Crimson side of the field for the majority of the game's final minutes. The Huskies' aggressive play earned them three corner kicks in the final four minutes, but Harvard was able to turn them back on each occasion...
Although the game does not contain any direct postseason implications since UConn is not an Ivy League opponent, the Harvard players still see it as in important match in getting ready for the NCAA tournament later this year...
...looking at this as the beginning of a second season," Zotter said. "Every game from this point on really means a lot to the team, and this game can be a real confidence builder, especially if we play UConn in the tournament...