Women's Lacrosse
Vander-Built For Success
Rookie Jennifer VanderMeulen, shown here in earlier action, paced the Crimson offense with five goals against Yale on Saturday. The effort could not bring the Harvard women’s lacrosse team a win, though, as the Bulldogs prevailed, 17-13, thanks to a strong first half.
Serving Sara
Co-captain Sara Flood had two goals in Saturday’s game against Brown, including a crucial one early in the second half to spark the Harvard comeback. But despite the late-game rally, the Crimson suffered an 11-10 loss.
Lacrosse Cruises to Easy 19-4 Victory
Coming off of a one-goal loss to Brown, the Harvard women’s lacrosse team (4-4, 1-2 Ivy) took out some of Saturday’s frustration on Bryant University (1-8, 1-2 NEC) in a 19-4 trouncing at Harvard Stadium on Sunday afternoon.
Late Comeback Not Enough For Win
But despite winning the possession and finding multiple opportunities to score in the final minute, Harvard was unable to come away with the goal it needed to complete the comeback, as the Crimson (3-4, 1-2 Ivy) fell to Brown (3-3, 1-2) on Saturday afternoon, 11-10.
Key Pair of Weekend Games Lies Ahead
The Harvard women’s lacrosse team (3-3, 1-1 Ivy) will be aiming to build momentum heading into the heart of Ivy League play this weekend, as it takes on Brown (2-3, 0-2 Ivy) and Bryant (1-6, 1-2 NEC) tomorrow and Sunday, respectively.
No Double Trouble for Women's Lax
For the first one and a half games of the 2010 season, the Harvard women’s lacrosse team got a taste of something it can look forward to in 2011: the presence of two dominant scorers on the field at the same time.
Open the Flood Gates
Co-captain Sara Flood had two tallies in the women’s lacrosse team’s 10-4 victory over Cornell on Saturday, when the Harvard defense shut down the Big Red during the game’s first 40 minutes.
Women's Lacrosse Notches Important Win
Although Ivy League play has just begun, the women’s lacrosse team took an important step toward securing itself a spot in the Ancient Eight tournament.
