Game Stories
Sailing Competes in Pair of Regattas
It was a busy weekend for Harvard’s co-ed sailing team this weekend, as the squad was split for two different regattas on the East Coast.
Wrestlers Bow Out Early at National Championships
The Harvard wrestling team’s co-captains wrapped up their collegiate careers Friday with early-round exits as three Crimson grapplers competed at the NCAA Championships in Des Moines, Iowa.
Li is Only Crimson Swimmer at Women's NCAA's
While the rest of her team’s season concluded with a fifth-place finish at the ECAC Championships, junior Sara Li’s season was not quite over. This past weekend, the co-captain was the lone member of the Harvard women’s swimming and diving team to compete at the 2013 NCAA Championships.
Badger Earns Lone Medal at Fencing NCAA's
Badger, competing in the men’s epee, was the top finishing fencer for Harvard. The sophomore, improving on his sixth place finish last year, moved up from second to first team All-American honors.
Softball Loses In Extra Innings
After dropping the first game of a two-game series at Syracuse (11-14), the Crimson (5-12) went into the bottom of the inning looking to hold the Orange scoreless and emerge with the win. But a leadoff walk put the tying runner on base, and a sacrifice fly sent the game into the tenth.
Women's Basketball Ends Season with Loss to Drexel
The Dragons’ guards ran the show as Drexel controlled the offensive glass and ended Harvard's postseason run with a 82-72 win.
Women's Tennis Goes 2-1 Over the Break
After having a four-game winning streak snapped in a 4-3 lost to South Florida, the Harvard women’s tennis team (7-4) got back to its winning ways with a 7-0 victory over Farleigh Dickinson on Saturday. The victory capped off a solid spring break in which the Crimson won two of its three matches.
Men's Lacrosse Pulls Even in Ivy League Play
The Harvard men’s lacrosse team leveled its conference record on Saturday afternoon with its first Ivy League win coming against Dartmouth in Hanover, N.H. Harvard never trailed on its way to a 9-6 victory.
Men's Tennis Sweeps Weekend in California
After breaking into the AP Top 25, the No. 23 Harvard men’s tennis team (12-4) captured the Mission Valley Spring Classic. The Crimson finished with a 4-2 win Saturday over No. 20 Drake (17-2), culminating a three-day stretch in which the team took 12 of 16 matches.
Baseball Finishes Road Swing with Two Wins over Houston Baptist
After a long and tiring stay in Texas, the Harvard baseball team evidently saved the best for last. The Crimson took two out of three from Houston Baptist in a series spanning from Friday to Sunday. After dropping the first contest, Harvard went on to defeat the Huskies, 4-3, and took the final game by a 6-1 margin.
Women's Water Polo Ends Spring Break Trip On Five-Game Losing Streak
Faced with a tough schedule of eight games in eight days, the Crimson (13-9, 2-0 CWPA) amassed valuable experience in the pool, especially with five games coming against teams nationally ranked.
Women's Lacrosse Bests Yale
The Harvard women’s lacrosse team (2-4, 1-2 Ivy) earned its first conference victory against the Bulldogs (4-4, 0-3 Ivy), 10-5, on Saturday afternoon. The benefitted from a diverse offensive attack driven by captain Micaela Cyr and fellow senior Danielle Tetrault, along with freshman Alexis Nicolia. The three each notched two goals through the contest.
Women's Basketball Advances to Second Round of WNIT
After making history last year by becoming the first Ivy team to record a victory in the WNIT, the Harvard women’s basketball team is doing damage again in this year's tournament.
Baseball Team Struggles on Texas Roadtrip
After playing three games over the weekend, the Harvard baseball team received no break and took to the diamond in Texas for four games in just three days.
Harvard Men's Basketball Upsets New Mexico, 68-62, To Win First-Ever NCAA Tournament Game
The No. 14 seed Crimson shocked the college basketball world when it upset No. 3 New Mexico Thursday night in Salt Lake City, giving the program its first-ever NCAA Tournament win.