In a game that was postponed for 24 hours due to Saturday’s heavy rain, the Harvard men’s soccer team clinched the Ivy League title yesterday, defeating Penn, 1-0, on Ohiri Field.
Senior forward Andre Akpan will look to extend his stellar career, as No. 9 Harvard takes on Monmouth in the NCAA Tournament. Akpan, the Ivy League Player of the Year, leads the Crimson with 11 goals.
Second chances in life are hard to come by. For the Harvard men’s soccer team, that proved true yesterday. And now, a tougher challenge may lie ahead.
Meet Derrick Barker, senior cornerback for the Harvard Crimson.
Richard Smith’s goal in the 68th minute against Penn on Sunday was all the Crimson men's soccer team needed, as it went on to win, 1-0, to clinch sole possession of the Ivy League title.
