"We have no choice but to win. Our destiny is not really in our own hands now, but we can certainly help ourselves with a few more league wins."
The Crimson next face Northeastern Wednesday afternoon at 3 p.m. at Ohiri Field.
"It should be a tough game, and it's a big game even if it doesn't carry the history of the B.U. game," Dupuis said. "We haven't played Northeastern since 1929."
"They play a real physical game, but we need to look skillful," Hench said. "I expect a BU-type effort."
Harvard faces its next Ivy challenge at noon on Saturday, at home against Princeton. The importance of that matchup is not lost on the players.
"The only result of theirs that I know of is that they beat Cornell 5-0," Dupuis said. "They're always a tough Ivy rival."
"We gotta win," Chijioke said.