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...largest lead acquired by either team was a six-point Harvard advantage, 22-16, but the Gulls rallied back. It seemed that the set would never end, until finally Endicott committed back-to-back attack errors to give the Crimson the victory...
...attack errors were mistakes the Gulls quickly corrected in the second set, as they stormed to a 30-19 victory. Harvard kept it close for the first 20 points before Endicott went on a five-point run, taking advantage of a service error and two attack errors. Coach Brian Baise called a timeout, and play evened from that point, but the Crimson was never able to recover...
...that point, Harvard had the lost the momentum and couldn’t seem to stop the attacking abilities of A.J. Witkofsky and Zeke Kubisch in the third. The Crimson only won back-to-back points five times throughout the set, while the Gulls frequently had two- and three-point runs...
Instead, Harvard turned things around in the fourth set, controlling play as much as the Gulls had in the previous set. This time, it was the Crimson forcing errors and making kills, with Jones, sophomore Nicola Ivica, and freshman Derek Jansma finishing off point after point for Harvard...
...unfortunately, the team couldn’t sustain that rhythm into the fifth set, when Endicott used a strong start to propel it to a quick victory...