So after Harvard took a 2-1 lead going into singles, the squad needed to win only three of the six matches to clinch the title.

Henikoff, playing at number-two singles, lost the first set to Fortgang, 6-1, and had to retire because of back soreness.

Mulvehal, who has been solid at number-six singles all year, whipped Viswanathan, 6-0, 6-2, to give the Crimson a 3-2 advantage.

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At number-four singles, Austrian, playing in her last regular-season match for the Crimson, left the way she started--with a win.

The senior cruised to a 6-2, 6-2 victory over Wertheimer, while Jack Farrell wasted little time in destroying Nyman, 6-1, 6-1, sealing the Ivy title for the Crimson.

In the number-one singles match, Bland dropped a tough three-set decision to Gardner, the nation's 34th-ranked player. The Harvard senior dropped the first-set, 6-2, rallied to take the second, 6-2, but fell in the finale, 6-3.

Freshman deLone dropped the first set, 6-3, to Leggat, but rallied to capture the final two sets by the same margin, 6-3, 6-3. Delone's victory closed out a fine regular-season for the Crimson.

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The Crimson will play Trinity in the first round of the NCAA tournament Wednesday afternoon.

"It should be a really exciting match," Krass said. "It's a good opportunity for us. We've usually had to play Stanford or Florida in the first round."

The Crimson players are also excited about their trip west. Harvard posted a 3-4 mark when it traveled to California over spring break.

"We're excited about playing Trinity," Dragomirescu said. "We definitely have a better chance this year. We've improved a lot since our spring trip."

THE NOTEBOOK: The victory extended Harvard's Ivy League winning streak to 34...Since 1983, the Crimson has posted an unequalled 38-1 record...This is Harvard's fifth-straight unbeaten Ivy season...The netwomen captured 63 individual Ivy matches, while dropping only nine.