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...eighth Harvard player to have a game-winning goal this season. Hoff’s other highlights last Tuesday include being inches away from another goal on a penalty kick—his attempt rang off the crossbar—and slipping a pass right to freshman André Akpan, who buried it for the game’s opening goal. “Hoff was just a nuisance for the other team all game on the right side,” said senior Charles Altchek following the victory. After a tremendous offensive run—the Crimson scored...

Author: By Abigail M. Baird and Gabriel M. Velez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Forward Sparks Two More Wins | 10/24/2006 | See Source »

Freshman standout forward André—not Andre, as is listed on gocrimson.com, nor Andre’, like his facebook.com profile allows—Akpan is dominating the competition for the first award and making his name known in competition for the latter. Three out of the last four weeks, he has been named the Ivy League Rookie of the Week. To date, his statistics have been near-historic for a freshman: he has nine goals and 11 assists for the Crimson (11-4-0, 4-1-0 Ivy). Those numbers not only lead the Harvard offense?...

Author: By Gabriel M. Velez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Rookie Worthy of Player of Year | 10/24/2006 | See Source »

Stamatis and Akpan hooked up twice—with the latter on the finishing end—for two key goals in a 3-2 win over Yale earlier this season...

Author: By Gabriel M. Velez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Rookie Worthy of Player of Year | 10/24/2006 | See Source »

...After sophomore John Stamatis released a long pass in the 51st minute, Princeton’s Walters got his hands on the ball, but key pressure from captain Charles Altcheck caused Walters to fumble the ball in the box. Altcheck headed the ball back to freshman André Akpan, who slammed it in to up the score to 2-0. But the Tigers quickly countered with a goal of their own. Back in the game, Princeton stepped up the intensity of the offensive line, pressing their defense forward and bringing an extra man up top. “Once they...

Author: By Courtney D. Skinner, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Wins Again—With ‘D’ | 10/22/2006 | See Source »

...Hoff, and the rest of his teammates, exacted revenge in the second half by turning up the intensity, leaving Holy Cross reeling. Freshman defender Kwaku Nyamekye started the offensive onslaught by sending a well-timed cross to Akpan, who placed it in the back of the net for his second goal of the game. Hoff would add to the fireworks in the 53rd minute by scoring a brilliant volley to put Harvard...

Author: By Mauricio A. Cruz, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Surging Offense Crushes Crusaders | 10/18/2006 | See Source »

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