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...storyline for Harvard wrestling was familiar all season: injury after injury devastated the Crimson, leaving the squad with an uphill climb. While the season may have been marred by torn ligaments and strained muscles, the true story proved to be the resilience of the Harvard grapplers. Losing eight of 10 starters strongly contributed to a 2-10-1 record (1-4 Ivy), but head coach Jay Weiss kept team spirits high. “[Coach Weiss] never gave up hope,” sophomore All-American J.P. O’Connor said. “He was always positive...
...after two early last-minute losses to Holy Cross and Lehigh dropped the team to 1-2 for the first time in recent memory. But with just one game remaining last November, the Crimson found itself back in the hunt with an undefeated 6-0 mark in the Ancient Eight, on the heels of a six-game win streak, and on the brink of its first Ivy title in three years. The foe standing in its way? Who else but 9-0 Yale—the then-No. 11 squad in the nation, which featured All-American and eventual...
...little nerve-wracking, though I am really proud of our racing this year.”Opening the spring with a bang by racing defending NCAA champion Brown, the Black and White kicked off an exciting racing season, suffering just a four-seat loss in the varsity eight and a mere three second loss in the second varsity. Impressively, the novices held their own as well, lagging behind the Ivy powerhouse by less than a second.The next week, then-No. 13 Radcliffe welcomed Princeton and Cornell to the Charles for some all-Ivy fun. The first varsity beat Cornell...
...Freshman Patricia Smith, voted the team’s Rookie of the Year, became a valuable fixture in the lineup and backed head coach Erik Farrar’s confidence by scoring 10 goals. Sophomores Roxanne Pinto and Kathryn Bilder each saw increased time in the pool and netted eight and 18 goals, respectively. After going through some harrowing results in the weeks leading up to Northern Championships (a 19-5 loss at home to No. 14 Hartwick and an 11-2 loss against archrival No. 20 Brown), the team had four days to recoup and get itself focused...
...wanted to let them know that on the field, they weren’t freshmen.” Rookie nerves weren’t a problem for Sheeleigh, who felt confident shooting at will—her 80 shots were tops in the Ivies. With eight goals for 16 points, the freshman led the team in scoring. The Crimson’s Sept. 21 matchup with nonconference foe Central Connecticut State served as Sheeleigh’s coming-out party, as the freshman recorded a hat trick that included the game-winning goal. She also tallied game-winners against Northeastern...