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...disappointment of last year came when the Crimson dropped a 1-0 contest to Penn in the final game of the season, handing the Quakers the league crown. A year later, Harvard finds itself in the same position—needing a win against Penn to clinch the title...

Author: By Jay M. Cohen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Late-Game Rally Ends With OT Win | 11/9/2009 | See Source »

...senior co-captain Chelsea Ono Horn followed by consecutive aces from Ingersoll cut the lead to 22-20. Two kills from sophomore Sandra Lynne Fryhofer and one from freshman Jennifer Martin, mixed in with two points for the Rockets, brought the score to 24-23. A Toledo kill clinched the match on the next point. HARVARD 3, STONY BROOK 1 In its second match, the Crimson squared off against the Seawolves (1-6) and rolled to a 3-1 win. “We did awesome,” Weiss said. “We played really well and kept...

Author: By Timothy J. Walsh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Takes Two of Three at Invitational | 9/8/2009 | See Source »

...right direction, even if we didn’t want to.”And Christensen was an integral part of Harvard’s first-place finish at the Yale Spring Opener at the beginning of April. His daily low round in Round 2 helped clinch his first-place overall finish and ensured the Crimson’s secure 15-stroke win over the Bulldogs.“It was great to recognize John,” Shore said regarding Christensen receiving the Team Player Award. “Here’s a guy that played...

Author: By Dixon McPhillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SEASON RECAP: Harvard Comes Up Short at Ivies | 5/30/2009 | See Source »

...chance at the title. And win out Harvard did. In two thrillers, the Crimson edged out Penn, 4-3, and No. 58 Brown, 4-3. In arguably the year’s defining match, Harvard surged past the defending Ivy League champion, No. 44 Yale, 5-2. To clinch a share of the Ancient Eight title with the Tigers, the Crimson took down Dartmouth, 6-1. The clinching point came from a win at No. 4 singles by sophomore Agnes Sibilski. “We knew we could win,” Harvard coach Traci Green said about...

Author: By Jake I. Fisher, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SEASON RECAP: Turnaround Season Culminates with Ancient Eight Title | 5/30/2009 | See Source »

...later, the Crimson’s worries had disappeared. Playing against Columbia in the season finale on Nov. 8, junior defenseman Lizzy Nichols scored on a penalty kick with nine seconds left on the clock in double overtime to give Harvard a 2-1 win and clinch the Ivy League title—and the automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament that comes with it. “It’s kind of amazing,” junior goaltender Lauren Mann said. “[Winning an] Ivy League championship is something that every Ivy League team strives...

Author: By Alex Sopko, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: TEAM OF THE YEAR: Dramatic Victory Seals Ivy League Championship | 5/30/2009 | See Source »

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