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Ginny Miller
Contributing writer Ginny Miller can be reached at virginiamiller@college.harvard.edu.
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Men’s Water Polo Golden Again, Moves onto NCAAs
The golden goal came from standout freshman Dennis Blyashov, NEWPC rookie of the year, rookie of the tournament, tournament MVP, and first-team all conference.
No. 14 Men's Water Polo Slots Two Victories in Successful Weekend
No. 14 men’s water polo went a perfect 2-0 on the weekend, pulling out two victories in two very close games. Saturday afternoon, the Crimson defeated No. 15 Brown 11-10 in overtime. Its success rolled over into the second game of the day, defeating crosstown rival MIT 10-8. Harvard improved its record to 11-4 this season and 3-2 in conference play.
Men's Water Polo Snags Three Victories at Princeton Invite
No. 10 Harvard Men’s water polo went three for three on the weekend, defeating east coast opponents No. 17 George Washington and Chapman on Saturday, and No. 16 Bucknell on Sunday at the annual Princeton Invite. The Crimson had a dominating Saturday performance, outscoring George Washington and Chapman by a combined total of 13 goals. Competition was tighter on Sunday as Harvard edged out Bucknell by only one goal.
Strong Sunday Salvages Weekend for No. 10 Men's Water Polo
On Saturday, the Crimson hardly felt at home, dropping two games. But Harvard rebounded on Sunday with two wins to finish out the tournament.
Still Kicking: Team of the Year, Runner-Up
Led by coach Ted Minnis and fifth-year star Noah Harrison, Harvard men's water polo made its first-ever trip to the Final Four.
Champagne for Super-Noah: Male Athlete of the Year
In his fifth year, Noah Harrison led men's water polo to the Final Four.
Softball Leans on Six Seniors
The Harvard softball team, led by six seniors, has its eyes set on the Ivy League title that slipped through its fingers last season.
Harvard Reaches First Final Four in Program History in OT Thriller
After two-straight years of all-California men’s water polo NCAA semifinals, the Northeast is crashing the party. And it’s doing so in style.
Men's Water Polo Gets First NCAA Championship Win
With 55 seconds left in the second overtime and down one point, captain Joey Colton connected with freshman Austin Sechrest to even the score and force a sudden death overtime. Minutes later, the Crimson would strike again to clinch its first ever NCAA championship win on Saturday.
Athlete of the Week: Colton Leads Men's Water Polo to First NCAA Berth
Colton has not only led his team to its best record since 2001, but also has steered been a key to the program’s first ever NCAA berth, which the team obtained after clinching the NWPC this past weekend.
Men's Water Polo Picks Up Pair of Victories
The No. 13 Harvard men’s water polo team pulled out two crucial conference victories this weekend over MIT and No. 10 Brown to improve its record to 5-2 in the Northeast Water Polo Conference. The Crimson took down MIT for the second time this season while defeating Brown in overtime after a close loss to the Bears at home a few weeks earlier.
Men's Water Polo Displays Dominant Performance in Weekend Tournament
The Crimson went 3-0 in the Princeton Invitational, beating two top-20 teams along the way.
Harvard Falls in Ivy Championship Series, Princeton Claims Ancient Eight Title
Despite coming out on top in game two to force a third game, Harvard (29-17, 16-4 Ivy League) fell to Princeton (23-26, 14-6) 8-3, giving the South Division Champion Tigers the Ivy League title after defeating the North Division Champion Crimson two games to one.
Softball Cruises Past Providence, 8-2, in Final Nonconference Stint
Up against the Providence Friars at Glay Stadium, the Crimson scored seven times in the opening three frames, paving the way for a 8-2 Harvard win—its 10th in the last 11 games.
Two Solid Performances from Groom Fuel Softball
The Harvard softball team spent its weekend in New Haven, picking up three wins in four games against Ivy rival Yale. The Crimson shut out the Bulldogs in its last matchup, 6-0, after a weekend of closely contested tilts. Harvard has now won nine of its last ten matchups.
