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...outfielder and pinch hitter for the Crimson during the year, made the most of his lone at-bat, going yard in the bottom of the fourth with a shot over the left-field wall.And then there was Wortzman. Game action has been scarce for the Stoughton, Mass. native, a walk-on who has spent his time on the team catching bullpen sessions and warming up pitchers between innings. But Wortzman has taken advantage of his rare ventures out onto the field, and yesterday was no different. He went two-for-three at the plate with...
...that kind of situation. I’m stronger because of this loss.”At No. 6, freshman Robertson McAnulty had the opportunity to play in his first dual match of his collegiate career due to Felton’s injury. But the walk-on faded as the match progressed, losing 6-3, 6-0.“It was a learning experience. I learned what it’s like to play in that atmosphere and [realized] ways that I can improve,” McAnulty said.The team will have next weekend off before taking on Marquette...
...little luck too, as she just happened to be in the right place at the right time when entering college. It is exceedingly rare for Harvard to be down a starting female fencer. It’s even more extraordinary that a walk-on was given the chance to fill this void in the team. Yet, somehow, the stars aligned, and Kim was able to take advantage of the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.“It’s one of the best decisions I’ve made at Harvard,” Kim said.Last weekend...
...touchdowns. Hatch also ran 35 times for 139 yards and two scores. There is precedent for Hatch’s return. In 2003, Zachary M. Puchtel ’05-’07 transferred to Minnesota, where he played the 2004-05 and 2005-06 seasons as a walk-on for the basketball squad. After his eligibility expired, Puchtel returned to Harvard and received his degree. In 2002, catcher Mickey Kropf ’04-05 transferred to Vanderbilt, where he played for two seasons before returning to Cambridge. Both those transfers, however, occurred before the current moratorium took...
There is precedent for Hatch’s return. In 2003, Zachary M. Puchtel ’05-07 transferred to Minnesota, where he played the 2004-05 and 2005-06 seasons as a walk-on for the basketball squad. After his eligibility expired, Puchtel returned to Harvard and received his degree...