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Katharine Forst

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Mack Madness
Breaking Sports

Star Freshman Malik Mack Will Transfer To Georgetown in Massive Blow To Harvard

Harvard men’s basketball star freshman point guard Malik Mack will leave transfer to Georgetown next year, a major blow to a Crimson squad for which Mack was one of the sole bright spots last season.  ​​​​​​

Crimson Celebration
Men's Lacrosse

Men’s Lax Rebounds Against Dartmouth 13-7

After a bit of a midseason slump, the No. 16 Harvard men’s lacrosse team (7-3, 1-2 Ivy) bounced back in a home-field victory against Dartmouth, 13-7. Currently ranked fifth in the Ivy League, the game against the Big Green was a must-win matchup in the squad’s quest for a bid in the postseason tournament.

single shooter
Men's Lacrosse

Men's Lacrosse Falls to UVA 13-10

The No. 16 Harvard men’s lacrosse team (6-3, 0-2 Ivy) dropped its second-consecutive game on Jordan Field, 13-10, to No. 2 University of Virginia on Saturday.

Quaking in Their Boots
Wrestling

Three Crimson Wrestlers Compete at NCAA Championships in Kansas City

The Harvard wrestling team (4-6) wrapped up its competitive 2023-24 campaign with a strong showing at the NCAA Wrestling Championships in Kansas City, Miss.. Senior captain Phillip Conigliaro, junior Diego Sotelo, and sophomore Jack Crook represented the Crimson in the 174, 125, and 149 pound weight classes, respectively. While Sotelo and Conigliaro have qualified for the event before, the 2024 saga marked Crook’s first attempt at clinching an NCAA title.

Sabre Saron
Fencing

‘A Dream Come True’: Former Crimson Fencer Excited to Compete on the World’s Highest Stage

Dominant Harvard fencer Mitchell Saron ’23, who was a three-season standout for the men’s fencing team, is set to compete for the U.S. at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.

Can't Foil Me
Fencing

Mitchell Saron '23-'24 to Compete for Fencing USA at 2024 Paris Olympics

Dominant Harvard fencer Mitchell Saron ’23, who was a three-season standout for the men’s fencing team, is set to compete for The United States at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Men's Volleyball vs. Princeton Jump
Men's Volleyball

Men’s Volleyball Bests Dominican University of New York, 3-1

In a thrilling evening at the Malkin Athletic Center, the No. 19 Harvard men's volleyball team (11-6, 3-1 EIVA) celebrated its return home to the MAC with a clear-cut 3-1 victory over Dominican University New York (10-10, 2-1 ECC). The win marked its second consecutive successful weekend of play.

single shooter
Men's Lacrosse

Men’s Lacrosse Drops Second Straight, Falls to 6-2

The No. 16 Harvard men’s lacrosse team (6-2, 0-2 Ivy) fell in another hard-fought battle to No. 14 Princeton (5-3, 1-1 Ivy), 14-11. The Crimson was unable to bounce back from its loss to No. 8 Yale (4-2, 1-1 Ivy) and protect Jordan Field from the Tigers on what was the squad’s alumni day celebration.

Can't Foil Me
Fencing

Harvard’s Lauren Scruggs To Represent Team USA at 2024 Paris Olympics

Junior foil Lauren Scruggs, a standout member of the Harvard women’s fencing team the past three seasons, has clinched a spot fencing for the U.S. National Team at the 2024 Olympics.

Women's Fencing v. NYU
Fencing

Jessica Guo, Freshman Fencing Phenom, Set to Compete for Canada at 2024 Paris Olympics

Phenom freshman foil fencer Jessica Guo, who has proved herself to be a standout addition to the Harvard women’s fencing team this season, is set to compete at the 2024 Paris Olympics for her home country of Canada.

Dynamic Duo
Men's Tennis

Men’s Tennis Posts Impressive Results During California Road Trip

The No. 10 Harvard men’s tennis team (13-5) entered spring break with fresh legs, traveling across the country to California to take on the No. 47 University of California Santa Barbara, California Lutheran University, No. 40 Pepperdine University, and No. 29 University of California Los Angeles. It emerged with a 3-1 record on the trip, making the cross-country trip worthwhile.

Going Greene
Men's Lacrosse

Men’s Lacrosse Falls to Yale 17-15

The No. 12 Harvard men’s lacrosse team (6-1, 0-1 Ivy) succumbed to historic foe No. 10 Yale (4-1, 1-0 Ivy), 17-15, at Reese Stadium yesterday. In a far departure from what is typically the last meeting of the season for the two squads, the Ancient Eight teams found themselves battling for glory in their first league matchups of the 2024 season.

Hydrodynamic
Men's Swimming

Tyrrell Claims Second-Straight Coach of the Year, Seventh-Straight Ivy Title

For the fifth time in his storied career as Harvard men’s swimming and diving head coach, Kevin Tyrell has earned the honor of Ivy League Coach of the Year. Coming off the back of an electric Ivy Tournament victory in his home pool, Tyrrell has been praised by his swimmers for his unparalleled leadership both during the tournament, and throughout the season.

Crimson Celebration
Men's Lacrosse

Men’s Lacrosse Stays Undefeated, Goes to 5-0 for the First Time in 24 Years

The Harvard men’s lacrosse team (5-0, 0-0) clawed its way out of a 4-1 deficit to narrowly topple the University of Vermont Catamounts (1-4) 15-12. The squad is 5-0 for the first time since the 2000 season.

Shifty Sam
Men's Lacrosse

Back in Business, Crimson Bests Merrimack 23-8

The No. 20 Harvard men’s lacrosse team (4-0, 0-0 Ivy) proved that it deserves its Inside Lacrosse top-20 ranking after it decisively thrashed Merrimack (2-3, 0-0 MAAC), 23-8, on Tuesday night. Following two rocky performances, the squad seems to have found its groove.

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