Sports Snapshots (2/27/12)


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Valek shoots on net
David Valek takes a shot on goal during previous action


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Sophomore forward Lyndsey Fry scored three of the Harvard women’s hockey team’s four goals on Friday night, lifting the Crimson to a 4-3 victory over the Tigers to take a 1-0 lead in the best-of-three series.

Eipp drives into crease
Sophomore attackman Daniel Eipp finished with three goals on six shots in the Harvard men’s lacrosse team’s 11-4 season-opening win against Vermont on the road Saturday afternoon.


Sophomore opposite hitter Nick Madden, shown above in previous action, tallied 14 kills and four blocks, both game highs, as the Harvard men’s volleyball team rolled to a 3-0 victory over Sacred Heart on Saturday.


Harvard men’s basketball coach Tommy Amaker walks off the court at Lavietes Pavilion after the Crimson’s 55-54 loss to Penn on Saturday. The defeat snapped Harvard’s 28-game home winning streak.


Junior forward Kyle Casey scored 20 points and grabbed eight rebounds, both game highs, in the Harvard men's basketball team's 67-64 victory over Princeton Friday night at Lavietes Pavilion.

Jania during previous action
Junior Camille Jania, shown here in previous action, won all four of her contests over the weekend, helping the Harvard women’s tennis team earn a pair of 5-2 victories. Playing at the No. 2 spot, Jania’s straight-set victory over Furman’s Michelle Stanford, 6-3, 7-5, clinched the Crimson’s perfect weekend.

Tags

Men's Basketball, Men's Ice Hockey, Women's Ice Hockey, Men's Lacrosse, Women's Squash, Women's Tennis, Men's Volleyball

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