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...they could come back and win it in the second half.”After the Lions opened the scoring in the second half, Doherty notched two goals in less than a minute to complete a hat trick and re-capture the lead at 6-5. Columbia responded by rattling off four straight goals in a little over three minutes to take the largest lead of the game at 9-6. Halpern broke Columbia’s scoring run, though, to pull the game within two halfway through the second half in a back-and-forth contest...
...creating the illusion of a fundamentally sound operation.But as the Harvard baseball team found out yesterday, sharp line drives into the gaps and base-clearing home runs can only conceal shoddy defense and ineffective pitching for so long.The Crimson lineup scorched the ball in yesterday’s back-and-forth battle with Holy Cross at O’Donnell Field, but lackluster play on the mound and in the field ultimately doomed Harvard (4-17, 2-2 Ivy) to a disappointing 12-11 defeat.“When you get 13 hits and 11 runs and a team gives...
...Sibilski took a similar path to triumph. Taking the first set 6-3 and losing the next 6-1, she likewise broke her opponent to make the set 5-5 in a back-and-forth game that featured two match points for the Eagles...
...after a series of nice passes and quality possessions by UNH, the Wildcats scored to bring the game to an 8-8 tie. Harvard did not let down and kept the pressure on the Wildcats, but New Hampshire equaled the Crimson’s intensity in a back-and-forth battle. Van Barger split two Harvard defenders with a spin move and beat Clarke low to establish a one-goal lead 8-9 for UNH.With two minutes left in the contest, Harvard needed to win possession to have a chance at winning the game. In the last minute of play...
...four years I’ve played. It’s never an easy game against Brown, and they came these past two games and took it to us.”In the second period, Harvard again outshot its opponent 14-9. But despite a back-and-forth 20 minutes, and a power play each, neither team managed to put the puck in the net. Despite sophomore goalie Ryan Carroll’s 24 saves, Brown found another opportunity to score at 3:27 in the third. A penalty on Harvard sophomore Matt McCollem for interference, quickly followed...