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Lafayette went to Yarberough for a third time but he caught the pass out of bounds at Harvard's 1-yard line. The Crimson defense toughened and stopped Lafayette on the next two plays, giving up a four-yard run but sacking Ritchie on third down to end the first quarter. The Leopards' ensuing punt sailed into the end zone for a touchback...
Harvard forced a Lafayette three-and-out on the next drive on the strength of a sack by senior defensive tackle R.D. Kern, as well as a Fitzgerald stop of Ritchie for a gain of just one on third...
Though the Crimson was up by only 14, and Lafayette cut the lead to 21-13 in the third, the game was never really in doubt after a second quarter that the Crimson completely dominated...
...first of Harvard's late goals came off the stick of senior forward Kate Nagle, with freshman forward Mina Pell assisting. Pell would also feature on Harvard's third goal, dished a pass to fellow freshman Maria van Wagenberg with just over a minute to play in the contest...
...though, Harvard's rally came up short and the Crimson suffered its third defeat of the season. UNH did, however, have a huge home field advantage. The Wildcats play on natural grass, which is a detriment in field hockey since the ball takes unusual bounces and slows down play overall...