really pay off," Wrenshall said.
One of the fastest sprinters on the team, junior Jamie Waters will be a key figure on both the freestyle and individual medley relays. Rosen is also expected to excel in this event. Since the medleys count for double the points that individual events do, they will be important to Harvard as it looks to qualify for NCAAs.
"I'm in better shape than ever before and feel confident about my ability to improve," Waters said.
Along with its seasoned veterans, Harvard introduces a strong freshman
Class this year.
Freshman Dan Shevchik should make an impact on the team early in the season. Shevchik is one of the fastest swimmers in the nation and placed fifth in the backstroke at the Pan American games this summer. Although he specializes in the 100 and 200-meter backstroke, he is versatile and can swim the 200 and 400-meter individual medley as well.
While Shevchik's primary goal is to help Harvard win Easterns again,
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