The Crimson had to then play come back for the rest of the year, chasing both Dartmouth and Cornell.
And come back they did.
The Crimson reeled off six straight conference wins, sprinkling in non-conference victories against Boston University and URI.
The last two Ivy victories came against Dartmouth and gave the Crimson another shot at Cornell to head to NCAAs.
After two exhibition game losses, the Crimson headed into the Cornell match up intent on reaching NCAAs.
It was not to be this year, as Cornell played solid softball and handed the Crimson two straight losses.
"It was hard because it all ended sooner than we thought it would," Vogt-Lowell said.
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