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...Peter Ajayi breaks through the line and stops Culbreath in the backfield for a loss of four, bringing...
...While Pizzotti-to-Luft has been Harvard’s bread-and-butter on offense this season, injuries to regular running backs Cheng Ho and Gino Gordon thrust junior Ben Jenkins into the spotlight Saturday. The junior chipped in 95 yards of total offense out of the backfield and kept the chains moving on the Crimson’s first-half scoring drives.But even when Harvard seemed poised to put the game out of reach, Clark and his offense proved game for a high-scoring affair. After four of its first five drives came up empty—including...
...were very focused going into [the Yale game],” Clark said. “It’s easy to be focused after you lose a big game in the middle of the week.” This focus could be seen in the Crimson backfield, which succeeded in resisting the building Bulldog offensive pressure and keeping its opponents scoreless. The effort was led by Nyamekye, as well as co-captain Luke Sager and freshman goalkeeper Austin Harms—who tallied his first start and first shutout of the season in the contest. Harvard has taken...
This pessimism, however, only obscures the deeper significance of this alternate history: these stories inspire our vision of the future. Without them, we could see Harvard only as it is, not as it could be. Perhaps we do not have a Heisman candidate in our backfield or a lottery pick in our backcourt, but the Szczerbiaks, the Okoyes, and the Blakes allow us to imagine, “What...
...pace of the match. “Our two midfielders kept control of the game,” Clark said. “[In] what could have been an ugly, dirty game, [Stamatis and Grimm] kept the tempo perfect.” Sager led his team in the backfield, and combined with junior goalkeeper Joseph Alexander to keep the Catamounts scoreless during the match. “Luke Sager in the back was great,” Clark said. “He organized us and kept us in it.” Alexander notched three saves on six Vermont...