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Aided by the fast bounces off of the Astroturf, Penn maintained a very fast pace of play, and Harvard's short passing game crumbled. While Penn Kept the ball on the ground and completely controlled the midfield, the Harvard backs were forced into long passes which were easily intercepted...
...were hitting the ball long out of panic and frustration," Wilmot said. "Penn is big and strong at the back, and clever at midfield, and they were able to take advantage...
...fourth quarter it wasn't even a ballgame anymore. Every time a Harvard player got the ball, he was quickly surrounded by two or three defenders. In contrast, Penn ball carriers were rarely challenged before they were well past midfield Harvard was a broken team...
...fourth quarter coach Bruce Munro put in four substitutes without breaking the team's momentum. John Waciuma and Ric LaCivita maintained control at midfield, and fullback Lawson Wulsin set up the best goal of the game with a long sideline pass to Adedeji on left wing. Adedeji dropped the ball into the center, and Papagianis came in from right wing to score with a head shot...
After a Quaker shot hit the crossbar, Navy cleared to the corner and then to midfield. A quick pass to the right corner and a sharp centering pass set up the winning goal...