Word: doublesized
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Until a few years ago, athletic-shoe companies designed their women's lines to mimic their men's lines, only in smaller sizes and pastel colors. Today virtually every athletic-footwear company, from Nike to Reebok to New Balance, is competing to offer women shoes designed expressly for them. Not...
Co-captain Dalibor Snyder and sophomore Mark Riddell started things off well for Harvard, cruising to an 8-3 victory at No. 3 doubles.
At No. 2 doubles, junior Dave Lingman and sophomore Chris Chiou paired up well together early, but often got stuck hitting easy sitters and went down 5-2 early in their match.
“[We’re] a good match for doubles because she hits the ball a lot flatter and with more pace [than I do], so she sets a lot up and I close out the points with the volleys,” Bergman said.
The two losses gave the doubles point to the Seminoles and, perhaps more importantly, took some wind out of Harvard’s sails entering the singles matches.