Field Hockey
Brough What?
At the first game of the season, Brough drives the ball up the field in Harvard's 1-0 victory over Miami University.
Heart of Defense, and One of Gold: Bronte-May Brough, Female Rookie of the Year
Coming into collegiate athletics, an uncomfortable adjustment for many Division I athletes is no longer being in the starting lineup, playing in every game, or racking in the most minutes played. For Bronte-May Brough, a first-year on Harvard’s top-notch field hockey team, it was quite the opposite.
May I Please
First-year Bronte-May Brough makes a shot on net in Harvard's Oct. 16 contest against Delaware, an eventual 2-1 win for the Crimson.
Harvard Field Hockey Falls Short of NCAA Tournament Bid Despite Successful Season
Despite holding an impressive 13-4 record, in which all four losses were against top-15 opponents, Harvard did not receive the ending it had worked for, ending the season without an Ivy League championship and bid to the 2022 NCAA Division I Field Hockey Tournament.
Okay, Avery!
Junior midfielder Avery Donahue seeks to control the ball during a 2-1 win over Delaware on Oct. 16. Donahue and the Crimson ended a brilliant season in disappoint, narrowly missing out on an NCAA Tournament bid.
SIUUUUUU
Harvard field hockey celebrates after a goal in a 2-1 win over Delaware on Oct. 16. Despite being one of the best teams in college field hockey this season, the NCAA Tournament selection committee opted for Louisville and Wake Forest over the Crimson.
Harvard Field Hockey Falls to Princeton, Defeats Cornell in Overtime
“That spell of five minutes cost us three goals—that will not happen to us again,” said Tjerk van Herwaarden, head coach of No. 15 Harvard field hockey, speaking on the Harvard-Princeton game.
Charging Chapple
First-year Kitty Chapple plays against Delaware University on October 16. This past week, Harvard fell to Princeton and defeated Cornell in overtime.
Harvard to Face Princeton Sunday in Ivy League Championship Decider
“We’d like to say it's just not a game. Obviously that’s not the case, it's a big game,” remarked Harvard field hockey head coach Tjerk van Herwaarden ahead of the highly anticipated Harvard-Princeton match this Sunday in Princeton, N.J.
Horton Hears a Who
Sophomore midfielder Siena Horton hustles in a match against the University of Delaware on October 16. The Crimson defeated the Blue Hens 2-1.
Donahue Drives
Junior midfielder Avery Donahue drives down the field against the University of Delaware on Sunday. The Crimson defeated Dartmouth 3-2 two days prior.
Head-to-Head
Senior captain Olivia Hoover goes head-to-head with Delaware midfielder Ashlyn Carr. The Crimson has achieved an 11-3 record so far this season.
No. 15 Harvard Field Hockey Eyes Ivy Championship, NCAA Postseason
With only five games left in the regular season, No. 15 Harvard field hockey is making moves towards another Ivy League championship and NCAA tournament run. The Crimson has toppled two of their Ivy League rivals thus far, Penn and Yale, leaving three schools to go over the next few weeks.
Huddle Up
Harvard field hockey faces off against the University of New Hampshire on Oct. 3, 2021. This week, the Crimson is seeing Ivy League play against the University of Pennsylvania on Friday, Sept. 30.
No. 15 Field Hockey Builds Vigor After Five Game Winning Streak
With eight games down and six wins under its belt, No. 15 Harvard field hockey is off to a rocketing start this season. The first four games were against ranked opponents: Miami University (Ohio), University of Connecticut, University of Maryland, and American University, and the team has since opened Ivy play.