With more than half of the Ivy League women's soccer schedule already completed, the gridlock at the top of the standings is almost as severe
as the gridlock on the Central Artery during rush hour.
While the perpetual traffic jam in Boston will not soon disappear, however, the clutter at the top of the soccer charts will be resolved over the next two weeks.
Harvard (10-2, 4-1 Ivy) has been the hottest Ivy team of late, shutting out Princeton 2-0 last Friday (10-3, 4-1) to regain a share of the league lead with the Tigers.
Only a half game behind, and tied in
the loss column, are Brown (11-2, 3-1) and Dartmouth (10-3, 3-1).
Although four Ivy League teams qualified for the NCAA tournament last season, the only way to guarantee a spot in the Big Dance is to win the Ivy League championship. After an early blemish to upstart Brown, Harvard has regained the form it displayed in its 1999 championship campaign.
Crimson sophomore striker Joey Yenne earned Player of the Week honors last week by notching the game-winning goal at Princeton, while
Read more in Sports
W. Volleyball Drops Two to End Ivy SeasonRecommended Articles
-
W. Lacrosse Race Ruled by PrincetonIvy League women's lacrosse has been the stomping ground of Princeton in the first half of this season. The Tigers
-
Tigers Capture Share of F. Hockey TitleWho needs seniors after all? Conventional wisdom says that having good senior experience and leadership is the best way to
-
A Heated Meeting of Two Aquatic GiantsTomorrow afternoon at Dillon Pool, on the campus of Princeton University, a capacity crowd will witness the third chapter in
-
Red-Hot W. Soccer Travels to Princeton, Penn StateThe women's soccer team continues its journey down the Yellow Brick Road this weekend--not to Oz, but to Pennsylvania, the
-
M. Basketball Ivy League PreviewFor the past 11 years, only two teams have ended atop the Ivy League standings at the end of the
-
MEN'S BASKETBALL: Harvard Wins Ivies, Still Misses Madness