Men's Lacrosse
Stars and Stripes
Junior defenseman Paul Pate and the men’s lacrosse team were tied with the national team late in the game but eventually fell short, 17-12, in an exhibition match. Pate notched a start in the contest.
Cohen on the Run
The men's and women's lacrosse teams will take on their national team counterparts this weekend
Harvard Lacrosse Teams Challenge National Squads
The Crimson plays host to the US Lacrosse Stars and Stripes event this weekend, in which the U.S. men’s and women’s national teams will square off with the Harvard lacrosse squads as well as a host of others.
New Hires Untested on College Level
Freshmen aren’t the only rookies on the varsity fields this year. Four new head coaches have been hired to lead Harvard teams—in men’s soccer, water polo, men’s lacrosse, and squash respectively. Although their achievements make up an impressive list of qualifications, there is one thing they all lack: prolonged time as a head coach at the collegiate level. But is previous college coaching experience necessary to be successful?
Men's Lacrosse Adds Impact Players
Throw together a new head coach, two new captains, and 10 incoming freshmen and you get a Harvard men’s lacrosse team with a very new look.
The Gibbing Tree
After a disappointing finish last season, co-captain Dean Gibbons will look to guide the Harvard men's lacrosse team to a stronger finish with its new coach and deep rookie class.
Former Team Captain Wojcik Hired as Harvard Men's Lacrosse Coach
After three years away from the place where he got his start coaching, Chris Wojcik ‘96 will finally return to Harvard. Athletics director Bob Scalise announced Monday that Wojcik—a former two-sport athlete and assistant coach for the Crimson—will serve as the new men’s lacrosse coach after John Tillman vacated the position in mid-June to take the head coaching job at Maryland.
Harvard Lacrosse Coach Accepts Maryland Job
One week ago, Harvard men’s lacrosse coach John Tillman would have found it hard to imagine himself coaching anywhere else. But after a quick turn of events, it was announced Wednesday afternoon that Tillman was resigning as the Frisbie Family Head Coach for Harvard Men’s Lacrosse to take the head coaching position at the University of Maryland.
Duboe Drafted 33rd by MLL's Boston Cannons
When Yale ended the Harvard men’s lacrosse team’s season, graduating Crimson midfielder Jason Duboe thought he might be hanging up his stick for good. But it turned out that the two-time NEILA All New England first-team selection wasn’t finished playing lacrosse. On June 6, the Boston Cannons selected Duboe with the 33rd overall pick in the Major League Lacrosse draft.
SEASON RECAP: Growing Pains for Rising Lax Program
If you put together a signature win over Duke, the third-best recruiting class in the country, and a preseason No. 12 ranking, expectations become almost impossible to meet.
UPSET OF THE YEAR: Lacrosse Teams Take Down Tigers
After nearly two decades of unsuccessful attempts at knocking off Princeton, the Harvard lacrosse program finally had its way against the Tigers this season. For the first time since 1990, both Crimson squads defeated their Ivy League rival.
Jason Duboe
Duboe, a midfielder, burst onto the scene as a sophomore and has been a constant presence since, scoring 11 goals this season.
Lucky Number 12
Dean Gibbons started in all 12 of the Crimson’s games, racking up 27 goals and team-leading tallies of 14 assists and 41 points.
Cohen of Influence
Sophomore Jeff Cohen, shown here in earlier action, scored four of the Crimson’s eight goals on Saturday, but the effort from the team’s leading scorer was not enough, as Harvard men’s lacrosse fell to Yale, 9-8. The loss left the Crimson out of the Ivy League postseason tournament..
