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With less than a minute left in yesterday's Harvard-Yale women's lacrosse game at Ohiri Field, the upset-minded Elis were holding a 10-9 lead over the Crimson. Harvard co-captain Megan Colligan--who had already scored four goals--blitzed through the defense and shot the ball...
Even though Yale was the team that came into Ohiri Field with the undefeated record, Harvard was the favorite. The Crimson have made the six-team NCAA Tournament for each of the past seven seasons, while the Elis perennially play second sisters to their traditional rivals.
But yesterday, Yale showed that it would not be easily intimidated. After senior midfielder Sarah Winters (three goals, one assist) rifled a goal past the Yale goaltender at the 27:56 mark, the Elis responded quickly. On their next possession, attacker Laura Karmatz stood behind the net unguarded and found...
Meanwhile, after this week, Yale will have had enough Ivy League play to last them a while. The Elis' game against Brown Wednesday will be their second straight matchup with a nationally-ranked Ivy League opponent, following last weekend's loss to Princeton. A bright spot for Yale in the...
During the fall, the heavyweights placed third out of collegiate crews--behind Brown and Princeton--in the Head of the Charles Regatta. The Crimson also won a race over the dreaded Elis in a Christmas break junket to Hawaii.