During Harvard's run, the Crimson received some stellar play at the net from Anderson, Wallace and O'Shea.

The second set featured some more outstanding play on both offense and defense for the Crimson. After falling behind, 5-3, the spikers rallied to take a 7-6 lead.

Although the Elis pulled ahead, 14-10, Harvard would not die. Wallace, Burger and Schossberger provided the spark for the Crimson.

The comeback was something to behold. Schossberger first spiked a Yale return, then scored off a beautiful tandem play. Burger recorded a cross-court kill, follwed by an ace from Wallace.

Four plays, four points.

Harvard continued to live up to its reputation as a scrappy team. The Crimson provided some exciting digs and incredible saves en route to its win.

Down 2-0 in sets, Yale quickly jumped out to a 5-0 lead in the third set, and increased it to 10-1 before the Crimson rallied. A side-out led to an ace by Mari Rodriguez, and kills by Burger, Anderson and Danni Cunningham. Anderson and Schossberger both added blocks to close the deficit to 10-8.

"We're so excited to beat Yale," Burger said. "We played great. We had a few mental lapses in the third and fourth sets, but we got things back together and played a great fifth set."

In the fifth set, Harvard dominated the set, playing almost perfect volleyball. Harvard blocked, passed and hit well. Harvard pulled out to an 10-4 lead in the final set. Yale managed to close the defecit to 11-8 before the Crimson captured the match.

"Everybody did great," said O'Shea, who was outstanding at the net. "We got everything together and played some tough defense."