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...rookie hammered home four kills in a row to give Harvard a 9-3 cushion, while Weissbourd notched a kill and two blocks to close out the match, 15-12.Jones hesitated to take much credit for the team’s clutch hitting, citing the importance of a quality setter.“When Gil’s putting the ball right there, I just try to do what I can,” Jones said.In reality, the Crimson’s offense seems to be clicking on all cylinders, and toppling the league leaders has opened the door for Harvard...
...Faced with such a burden but perhaps lacking the glory of football’s most revered position, the role of setter might deter greedier athletes; however, Weintraub has embraced his extraordinary penchant for setting the stage for teammates’ memorable moments...
...been playing great,” says Weissbourd, the team leader in kills. “I play a position where every set needs to be quick and the timing needs to be right. It’s great to have a setter as talented...
...With a year and a half remaining in his career, Weintraub has ample opportunity to grow as a leader and as a difference-maker for Harvard. The setter hopes that the team can evolve in that time as well. With the Crimson sitting at .500 for the season, Weintraub sees his squad at a crossroads, primed to assert itself in the EIVA...
...Fortunately for the Crimson, Weintraub appears to be hitting his stride just at the midway point of his tenure. Before the setter hangs up his jersey, delighted fans at the MAC can look forward to another 1000 perfectly arching feeds, building anticipation for another 1000 devastating strikes. And all the while, the man who makes Harvard’s offense click will smile in the background, content to humbly showcase his teammates...