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...disheartening weekend—in which the Crimson dropped all four of its contests against UAB in Pensacola, Fla. and Birmingham, Ala.—the squad is looking to regroup and find its stride.“Honestly, [the weekend] was pretty disappointing,” freshman starter Brent Suter said. “We should have been more competitive, but we’ll learn from it and move on.”Despite a grim record, the Crimson has made some progress in its first two weeks of play. Many of Harvard’s young arms...
...hits and struck out seven Jacksonville State batters. Way—known more for his power bat than his pitching prowess—displayed a strong arm in two perfect innings of relief.“Those two, combined with [freshman pitcher and Saturday’s Game 2 starter Conner] Hulse, Coach Walsh likes to call them bulldogs,” Crimson captain Harry Douglas said. “That’s really what they proved.”Senior outfielder Tom Stack-Babich paced Harvard offensively, smashing a tape-measure three-run homer...
...smart player, and she’s awesome to have there.”Unlike Bock, Vertovez has taken a more circuitous route to her captain’s role. Though she was recruited as a pitcher, she has spent most of her collegiate career as a utility starter, getting time at five different positions. In her junior season, Vertovez started all 47 games—mostly at shortstop—but also saw some time on the pitching mound.“Bailey’s awesome,” Brown says. “She?...
...marked a transition year. She started all 46 games, but this time around, she split her time between designated player and first base. Under the guidance of Danielle Kerper ’08, Murphy trained for her future role in the infield and solidified her role as the starter at first base this year.“I feel really excited,” Murphy says. “This year I’m going to have more of a leadership role, and that’s something that makes me more of an all-around player...
...League entered the crunch part of its schedule, few players have stepped up and delivered like Drew Housman.The senior point guard and four-year starter for the Harvard men’s basketball team has been one of the best players in the league over the past couple weekends and his play could not have come at a better time for the Crimson.Housman scored in double figures in each of Harvard’s last six games, during which it has gone an impressive 3-3, including thrilling last minute wins at Penn and against league-leader Cornell.It has been...