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For Harvard seniors Aaron Holzapfel and Malcolm Howard—five-seat and seven-seat, respectively—the win capped off a three-year undefeated dual run. Howard and Holzapfel are the only two first varsity oarsmen remaining from the 2003 and 2004 championship boats.
The Tigers maintained a high rating throughout the first 750 meters, trying to shake Harvard’s undefeated second varsity. But the Crimson, which had overcome a boat-length deficit to Navy the week before, was not to be rattled.
The victory gave the second varsity its second consecutive undefeated dual season and preserved both boats’ No. 1 rankings going into the Eastern Sprints on May 15. The third varsity, first freshman, and varsity four all fell on Saturday, but the two varsity victories earned the Crimson the...
The undefeated second varsity, arguably Harvard’s strongest in several years, looked vulnerable for the first time.
Though the Crimson has already clinched the Ivy League title, a win against Dartmouth at home on Wednesday will sweeten the victory. Beating the Big Green would mark the third time Harvard finished the season with an undefeated Ivy League record.