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Lastly, Brown (8-7, 1-3) seems to be the anti-Penn, winning its last three non-conference games, but losing its last two Ivy matchups. The Bears fell to the Quakers, but defeated URI, Holy Cross and Siena. Next, Brown takes on Cornell and then Harvard...
...each set, the Rams proved too strong. After Harvard took a 2-0 lead in the first game, URI exploded for 17 unanswered points. The Crimson's passing was shaky, the spiking was hesitant and the Rams were dominant...
...Maybe URI is better than the entire Ivy League put together, but the match did show in which areas the Crimson can improve...
Harvard's 5-12 record, however, was nothing like URI's, and the meeting between the two teams showed well how their seasons would pan out. The Rams won their first round game of the Atlantic 10 Tournament, beating a good UMass team in overtime, 3-2, while the Crimson came in second-to-last in the Ivy League and only won one game on the road...
...what Harvard needs to start off this season is some good karma, and this weekend is real important for that. The team's next game after URI isn't until September 20, so what happens in the next few days will set the tone for an entire week's worth of practices...