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...winless Harvard women’s basketball team (0-5) will fly to the Golden State this weekend for a pair of games against western competition. The Crimson meets No. 16 California, the Contra Costa Times Classic tournament host, in its opening game at 8 p.m. tomorrow night. Then it will take on the winner of the San Jose State-Arkansas State semifinal at 2 p.m. on Sunday. Harvard has struggled in the early going in 2006. The squad was handed a 15-point defeat by BYU on Wednesay night in its first meeting with a ranked opponent. That loss...
Harvard’s women’s basketball team kept the score close against Fairfield for most of the game on Saturday, but a late Stags run prevented the Crimson from improving on its winless record. Harvard (0-4) fell to Fairfield (2-3) by a score of 73-57 at the Arena at Harbor Yard in Bridgeport, Conn. Neither team could take control of the game in the first half, and the score was tied at 45 at 10:06 in the second frame. Then the Stags found their rhythm on offense, and the visiting Crimson never found...
...still found success on the road. The Crimson (7-1-0, 7-1-0 ECAC) came back from a one-goal deficit in New Haven to beat the Bulldogs (4-5-0, 3-4-0) by a score of 5-1 on Saturday. The previous day, Harvard routed the winless Bears (0-8-0, 0-6-0) 8-1 in Providence. But the key of that game was that it was the first collegiate start for freshman Christina Kessler, a highly touted goalie recruit who severly injured her knee this past summer. The two victories helped the Crimson move...
...after the equalizer. Almost the only thing that wasn’t the same was Harvard’s record following the heartbreaking losses. Though the setback in 2005 only dropped the Crimson to a .500 record (2-2) in ECAC play, Friday’s loss kept Harvard winless (0-4) in the ECAC. Crimson coach Ted Donato ’91 said he had “mixed feelings” about the result. “In one respect, we lost another game, and it’s extremely disappointing,” Donato said, adding...
...matches that showed the extent to which the team had meshed throughout the year.The Crimson (11-14, 5-9 Ivy) finished sixth in the Ivy League, undershooting high expectations heaped on it at the beginning of the year but showing a marked improvement over last year’s winless record in league play.Despite the tough loss to Yale, the team’s spirits were generally positive in light of a markedly improved season.“This was a really good weekend for us—a very emotional, positive experience and a great cap to a great...