Sports Front Feature
Men's Lacrosse Breaks Through Against Penn
Sophomore midfielder Murphy Vandervelde raised his arms in the air as his teammates mobbed him,celebrating their first win over a ranked opponent this season. With the game down to a single shot and a playoff berth on the line, the Harvard men’s lacrosse team had turned to its newest sharpshooter. Vandervelde delivered.
Baseball Wins Dramatic Affair in Stunning Fashion
After Princeton (7-20, 5-3 Ivy) scored four times in the top of the ninth inning, the Harvard baseball team (6-21, 3-5) rallied back for three runs of its own to beat the Tigers, 20-19, and earn a doubleheader split on Sunday.
No. 2 Cornell Mounts Fourth-Quarter Comeback To Defeat Men's Lacrosse
In one of the most hotly-contested Ivy League battles of the 2013 season, the Harvard men’s lacrosse team was ultimately forced to watch as No. 2 Cornell stormed the field of Harvard Stadium after mounting a dramatic fourth-quarter comeback to take down the Crimson, 14-12, on Saturday afternoon.
Sophomore Vandervelde Bolsters Men's Lacrosse's Offense
The Harvard men’s lacrosse team has watched a new offensive star emerge this week, seemingly out of nowhere.
Almost Sweet
There were a series of indelible images from the Harvard men’s basketball team’s (20-10, 11-3 Ivy) 68-62 victory over New Mexico—its first NCAA tournament win and a victory 377 years in the making.
GOING DANCING, AGAIN
Less than an hour after securing at least a share of its third straight Ivy title, the Crimson became the second squad in the country to punch a ticket to the 2013 NCAA Tournament.
Princeton Outlasts Men's Basketball, 58-53, in Key Ivy Contest
The Tigers (15-9, 8-2 Ivy) would not go down without a fight, and fouls down the stretch doomed Harvard (17-8, 9-2) to another road loss, 58-53.
Men's Basketball Holds Off Yale, 72-66, To Complete Weekend Sweep
The Harvard and Yale men’s basketball teams' Saturday matchup—a 72-66 Crimson victory—was a chippy affair from start to finish.
Matt Birk '98 Retires from NFL
Just like Ray Lewis, Matt Birk ’98 has decided to go out on top.
Men's Basketball Outlasts Princeton, 69-57, To Take First Place in Conference
The Harvard men’s basketball team outlasted its biggest Ivy competition, 69-57, in front of a packed crowd on Saturday evening.
Columbia Hands Men's Basketball First Conference Loss
After a first half that featured 11 lead changes, Columbia holds a 38-34 advantage over the Harvard men’s basketball team at Levien Gymnasium in New York.
Undersized Travis Fills Big Shoes Down Low
The Harvard men’s basketball team got off to a rough start in its home contest against Dartmouth on Jan. 26, ending the first half down by nine after a 7-for-21 shooting effort. The only thing preventing the team from being blown out on its home floor was the performance of sophomore forward Jonah Travis.
Men's Hockey Falls, 4-1, in Beanpot Opener
Against defending national champion No. 4/5 Boston College, Harvard lost, 4-1, at TD Garden
Women's Basketball Attempts to Rebound from First League Loss
After a loss to Dartmouth last Saturday handed the Harvard women’s basketball team an early Ivy League loss, the Crimson will try to get back on track this weekend.