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Just two minutes later, junior Andre Akpan scored, giving Harvard (12-5) a 1-0 victory and sending the Crimson through to the second round...
Senior John Stamatis found Akpan out wide on the right, peeling off the back line. Akpan ran at the defender, and hit the ball hard and low across goal. Again, it was a matter of inches for Harvard, as the half-shot, half-cross snuck into the far post...
...conference championship. However, both squads have also won eight of their last 10 games and were playing some of their best soccer over the last month.While the teams have not yet met this season, their game last September resulted in a 2-1 Harvard win with now-juniors Andre Akpan and Brian Grimm getting the goals.Less encouraging for the Crimson is its record this year against other top-caliber squads. Harvard is 0-4 this season against other tournament teams, and the Crimson is using its lack of success against high-quality opponents as motivation for Saturday...
...keeper Austin Harms into two early saves, it was Harvard who took the upper hand. The Crimson had several chances to take the lead near the end of the half, but could not break the deadlock. Fucito had a strike go just wide of the post, and junior Andre Akpan and senior John Stamatis were both denied by Penn keeper Drew Healy.The second half started just like the first had ended, as Harvard continued to threaten. Fucito forced Healy into a save a minute into the period. Four minutes later, a ball over the top found Akpan, but his powerful...
...It’s an honor to break that record,” Akpan said after Saturday’s matchup. “But winning the Ivies is more important...