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...This is the loudest crowd I have ever heard at a Harvard sporting event. The atmosphere rocked with a sizable number of Michigan fans and a student section that stood and screamed the entire game, resembling students at games in bigger and better conferences. An excellent performance on both ends saw the Crimson take each Wolverine blow in stride before scoring the final 11 points to win. Harvard students high on euphoria then stormed the court. Michigan may have been a terrible team in the Big 10 that year, but it still is a big-time program, and its visit...

Author: By Ted Kirby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: PARTING SHOT: Kirby’s Dreamland Of Sports Coverage | 5/30/2009 | See Source »

Coming into the 2008-09 campaign as the defending Ivy League champion, the Harvard men’s tennis team (13-9, 5-2 Ivy) was confident about its potential, but the season was far from easy for the Crimson rackets. Harvard started off the year facing a number of top-30 teams—including No. 1 Georgia—in a series of diagnostic tests for the Crimson. Harvard struggled against the top-notch competition, although No. 69 Chris Clayton, the Crimson co-captain, provided one bright spot, beating No. 12 Nate Schnugg of Georgia. Harvard competed...

Author: By Brian A. Campos, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SEASON RECAP: Crimson Drops Bid to Reclaim Ivies | 5/30/2009 | See Source »

...That’s what you train for all year,” Schreck said. “Right now we’re poised to go out to Sacramento and win a national championship in a number of events...

Author: By Loren Amor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SEASON RECAP: Crew Hopes for Top Finish | 5/30/2009 | See Source »

...less dominant against Ancient Eight competition. The team won its first five league meets by an average of 93 points before running into its first major competition in the annual Harvard-Yale-Princeton tri-meet. The Crimson fell to Princeton, 170.5-148.5, in head-to-head competition. The sheer number of wins generated by the Tigers’ superstars made a dual meet victory difficult for Harvard to attain, but the Crimson was able to get even at the championship meet, where the scoring format tends to favor depth. At Ivies, Harvard beat runner-up Princeton—which...

Author: By Alexandra E. Zimbler, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SEASON RECAP: Harvard Relies on Young Talent, Wins Two Titles | 5/30/2009 | See Source »

...captains. Junior co-captain Louis Caputo concluded a stellar season with an eighth-place finish at the NCAA championships on March 21, joining junior co-captain J.P. O’Connor as one of five Crimson wrestlers to achieve All-American status twice. In a year that featured a number of team struggles for Harvard (5-12, 2-3 Ivy), its all-star captains led a three-man charge to the championships—with sophomore Corey Jantzen completing the trio—finishing 41st in the nation to notch a positive conclusion to a roller-coaster season...

Author: By Max N. Brondfield, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: SEASON RECAP: Stars Bolster Injury-Prone Crimson | 5/30/2009 | See Source »

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