Crimson staff writer
Sam Danello
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Resignation Letter of the Brain Trust: Parting Shot
"Watching sports taught me to cherish greatness, but working for the Sports Board taught me what greatness really means."
Aiken to Play
Sophomore guard Bryce Aiken steps up on defense against Kentucky earlier this season. The sophomore had offers from top tier programs including Miami, Seton Hall, and Auburn.
BRIEF: Wrestling Splits Pair of Matches on Road Trip
The Harvard wrestling team faltered in its first EIWA test, as Bucknell picked up a 21-10 decision over the visiting squad. However, the Crimson redeemed itself in a blowout victory over Franklin & Marshall.
Skiing Contends with Icy Course at Colby Carnival
Junior nordic skier Nina Armstrong snagged ninth place out of 90 competitors in the women's 5K, and Harvard placed eighth overall in a field of 13 teams in Waterville, Maine.
Posted Up
Sophomore forward Chris Lewis goes to work in the post in previous action against Kentucky.
A Sports Fandom in the Shadows
Cambridge has coffee shops and banks. Lexington has college bars and fraternities. In this city of 300,000 people, Kentucky basketball transcends the walls of Rupp Arena into the school and the local shops. To find fans of Harvard athletics, on must search a little harder.
Hardwood Heroes
Emerging every timeout, the polished Kentucky cheer squad kept Rupp Arena’s nearly 23,000 attendants loud during the Harvard match.
El Jefe’s Plans Fundraiser for Injured Football Freshman
On Tuesday, the Harvard Square shop will donate all revenue to the Benson M. Abercrombie '21 Fund, which supports student-athletes who suffer major injuries.
Make the Pass
Sophomore guard Bryce Aiken looks to make a pass to a teammate during Harvard’s loss against Kentucky last Saturday.
My Back is Aiken
Sophomore guard Bryce Aiken squares up against Kentucky counterpart Quade Green in Saturday's contest against the No. 7 Wildcats. Aiken and the Crimson had Green on lock this weekend, as the Philadelphia native mustered just one basket in his lowest-scoring performance all season.
Toast of the Town
Sophomore forward Seth Towns paced Harvard in the Crimson's 79-70 loss to Kentucky on Saturday afternoon. The Columbus, Ohio native finished the contest with 25 points, six rebounds, and three assists.
Welsh Invasion
As sophomore center Henry Welsh rushes in, the Kentucky defense prepares to grab a rebound.
Chris Miss Came Early
Sophomore forward Chris Lewis backs up in the paint. He finished with nine points on 3-of-12 shooting.
