faces and departure of old veterans. For the women's swimming and diving
team, this year's evolution has brought them to the top of the food chain.
After graduating only three seniors last year, the Crimson welcome an
astonishing batch of 13 freshmen. The increase in bodies has brought even further depth to an already deep Harvard squad.
"By sheer numbers we're going to be a lot stronger," co-captain Sue
Machorek said. "The size of the team has doubled since my freshman year."
The jump that Machorek refers to, from a team of 20 during the 1996-1997
season to the current roster of 43, comes with the benefits of depth but a
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