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Game 5 lasted 14 innings, saw 471 pitches, and went nearly six hours, making it the longest playoff game by time ever. Add to that Game 4, which took 11 innings and a shade over five hours, and almost 11 out of 24 hours were spent playing baseball...
...that effort, Northeastern succeeded. Fitzpatrick took far fewer chances downfield than he normally does and his receivers struggled to gain separation when he did. The longest Harvard completion of the day was just 23 yards, and even that required a brilliantly timed leaping grab from Tyler just to get his hands on the ball. The passes lofted long down the sidelines to the endzone were batted down by the Huskies’ shorter cornerbacks on every occasion...
...safety Brad Kitlowski into the box on many plays hindered Dawson’s ability to burst free for one of his patented breakaway runs. He has already had four runs of 70-plus yards in his Harvard career. Saturday, Dawson averaged only 2.9 yards per carry and his longest rush on the day was just 17 yards, a far cry from the 80-yard run Dawson put up in his last Ivy League contest against Brown...
Edwards returned a kickoff 92 yards for a touchdown in the second quarter, the fifth-longest kickoff return in Harvard history. He garnered 127 total yards on his three kickoff returns...
...winds of fortune soon blew Harvard’s way. With Big Red defenders nipping vainly at his heels, Edwards blazed up the right side of the field to return a kickoff 92 yards for the score, the fifth-longest kickoff return in school history. Fitzpatrick converted for two points on a quarterback draw to tie the game...