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The Elis know the heart of the Harvard offense is a sophomore sensation named Liz Berkery, last week's Ivy League Offensive Player of the Week. Although they were obviously looking out for her, they were lucky that she hit the goalposts more often than the net.
But the Elis climbed back into the contest with two tallies over the next seven minutes. With 10 minutes to go, the score was a fragile 7-3. But Downing and Berkery emphatically shut the door, registering Harvard's eighth and ninth goals within a twenty-second span.
That "tough" competition arrives tomorrow, with the Yale Elis (1-0 Ivy, 4-1 Overall) paying an afternoon visit to Ohiri Field. Eva Vishio, last season's Ivy League Rookie of the Year, again leads the Elis in scoring with 11 goals and six assists. With nine goals and three...
Harvard's main test will come against Yale, ranked third in District I. In last week's tri-meet with Princeton at Yale, the Crimson trailed both schools and the Elis took advantage of what Cockrell called "the most significant home course advantage I've ever seen."
Unmarked and in poor shape, yale's home course treated the visitors with utter disrespect, as did the Elis, refusing to provide yardage maps to either the Crimson or the Tigers. All three teams will face off again in the Ivy League Championships April 20-21 at the neutral Bethpage...