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...ominous and foreboding clouds which hovered over the Harvard Outdoor Tennis Center seemed to reflect the dimming hopes of a Crimson victory. Junior captain Adam Beren, junior Warren Grossman, senior Alex Seaver and sophomore Rob Loud--Harvard's second-, third-, fourth- and sixth- seeded players--all bowed to their Tiger opponents in straight sets...
...never seen anything like that," said Harvard Coach Bob Scalise of the Tiger defensive effort. "It's an intimidation factor and our fundamentals broke down I don't think they can do that every game because it's very draining, but they...
Harvard's leading scorer freshman Steve Bartenfelder, the marked man of Tiger scouting reports, managed only a single goal all game. Luckily, though, his size protected him from the physical punishment saddled on linemate Rob Hawley and even fireplug co-Captain Mike Davis--scoring threats who often found themselves skidding across the ground, courtesy of a defense that measured close to 6-ft. 3-in. 210 pounds across the line...
Sweet as it was, the spurt was short-lived. With five minutes left in the quarter. Princeton reasserted control, capping an impressive pass sequence at the Crimson goal mouth with an Alex Dwyer score to reassert Tiger control. From that point on, Crimson shots never found the goal. Harvard tallied only one goal in the final period-and-a-half...
Harvard picked up 66 ground balls to Princeton's 61. It fired 37 shots, only three less than the Tiger total. The most selling statistic is goalie Pendergast's 10 saves, which compares unfavorably to Smyth's 18; but the teams played even on paper...