Year in Sports 2014
Year in Sports - Male Player of the Year - Ali Farag
After capturing a national championship in his sophomore year, senior Ali Farag fell short of the title as a junior before reclaiming his place at the top of collegiate squash in his final year at Harvard.
Year in Sports - Photos - Women's Ice Hockey - Mary Parker
Sophomore Mary Parker, who was third on the women’s ice hockey team in goals, celebrates after a score on Northeasterm during the opening round of the Beanpot. The Crimson finished third in the tournament.
Year in Sports - Photos - Women's Lacrosse
Sophomore defender Tory Waldstein, freshman defender Marina Burke, and sophomore defender Mia Capone battle for the ball in a contest against crosstown rival Boston University. Harvard prevailed, 11-6.
Year in Sports - Career Achievement Award - Peyton Johnson
Peyton Johnson will graduate as a two-time co-captain and two-time Ivy League champion. She may be leaving Cambridge, but her legacy of competitive spirit will remain with the team long after she departs.
Year in Sports - Team of the Year - Men's Basketball
Sophomore Siyani Chambers and co-captain Brandyn Curry celebrate after upsetting No. 5-seeded Cincinnati, 61-57.
Year in Sports - Game of the Year - Men's Basketball vs. Michigan State - Siyani Chambers
After hitting multiple late-game shots in the team’s second-round victory over Cincinnati, sophomore point guard Siyani Chambers tallied 10 points, four assists, and four boards against the Spartans in 38 minutes of play.
Year in Sports - Game of the Year - Men's Basketball vs. Michigan State - Wesley Saunders
Junior wing Wesley Saunders led Harvard with 22 points against the Spartans, including 13 points in the first half. Saunders was named Ivy League Player of the Year the week before the NCAA Tournament.
Year in Sports - Game of the Year - Men's Basketball vs. Michigan State - Steve Moundou-Missi
After not scoring a point in the first half, junior forward Steve Moundou-Missi had 11 points during Harvard’s second-half run as the lone big man on the floor, finishing with 10 rebounds as well.
Year in Sports - Game of the Year - Men's Basketball vs. Michigan State - Laurent Rivard
Co-captain Laurent Rivard sinks a three to put Harvard ahead, 62-60. His second three-pointer of the game four minutes later would tie his own school record for three-pointers made in a season.
Men's Tennis Season Recap
Though the Crimson fell just shy of winning its third-straight Ivy crown, it still put together another strong conference campaign and proved that it can consistently compete on the national scene.
Women's Tennis Season Recap
After experiencing some growing pains with a young squad, the future looks bright for the Harvard women’s tennis team.
Rugby Season Recap
It was a historic season for the Crimson, as the squad captured its first-ever Ivy League title to cap off its fall schedule in November.
Male Player of the Year, Runner-Up: Zachary Hodges
Junior defensive end Zachary Hodges continued to be a threat to opposing offenses from all over the Ivy League this season.
Year in Sports - Coach of the Year - Maura Crowell
After losing coach Katey Stone and three players to the Olympics, the Crimson did not miss a beat under interim coach Maura Crowell. The team won 23 games and made the ECAC semifinals in 2014.