Harvard (10-17, 4-4 Ivy), playing against Columbia (15-13, 6-2 Ivy) at O’Donnell Field yesterday, lost both games of its doubleheader with the Lions.

Opening its Ivy League season, the Harvard women’s tennis team handily defeated Columbia (9-10, 0-3 Ivy), 7-0, on Friday and Cornell (11-7, 1-2), 5-2, on Saturday at the Beren Tennis Center.

If you’re a gambling man, you might be better off taking your money to Vegas than putting it on admission to any Ivy League school. This year Harvard had a 6.9 percent acceptance rate. Book of Odds, a Web site which describes itself as “a reference on the odds of everyday life,” has converted that number into betting style odds.

The Mannings have football. The Molinas have baseball. For the Oshimas, judo is the family business.

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.

In baseball, one bad inning is often enough to derail your chances in a game. This is all too clear for Harvard, which was 0-4 in the first contests of its weeklong road trip.

The Harvard women’s tennis team ended its two-game losing streak, defeating the University of Central Florida (7-2) on Saturday in Orlando by a score of 6-1. With the win, the Crimson improved to 6-4 on the season.

For the second year in a row, the Harvard men’s swimming and diving team finished second in the ECAC championships, coming in behind Navy by a 143-point margin.

For women’s water polo, the Princeton Invitational was a tale of two completely opposite days, as the squad emerged with three victories

The Harvard men’s hockey team, coming off a fourth-place finish in the 58th Annual Beanpot Tournament, looks to rebound in home games against Rensselaer tonight and against No.16 Union tomorrow night.