dangerous threat of team disunity.
"Going into this year we really feared not being able to come together as a team," co-captain Corie Calfee said. "Fortunately we've been able to overcome the large numbers and have bonded really well. Having the support
of a tight group of 40 teammates is always going to be a huge advantage."
The effects of that support system has already surfaced in the team's few
meets earlier this season, especially in Harvard's watershed victory over Brown, the defending Ivy champ.
The Crimson had not defeated the Bears in four years.
"The freshman class adds so much to this team," senior Nancy Jo said. "Their enthusiasm and determination has brought this team to new heights."
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