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Harvard Women's Basketball Takes Down Cornell, Improves to 16-3

By Oscar E. Mercado  • 

With 20 points from Harmoni Turner and 11 more from Elena Rodriguez, Harvard Women's Basketball quickly rebounded and took down Cornell to improve to 16-3 on the year.


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Columbia Staves Off Harvard’s Comeback, Stays Atop Ivy League Women’s Basketball Standings

By Oscar E. Mercado  • 

Despite a late comeback, Columbia held off Harvard to stay on top of the Ivy League standings. Harvard has a chance for redemption in two weeks' time when the team travels to New York.


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BRIEF: Women's Golf Takes Home Victory In Harvard Invitational

By Joseph W. Minatel  • 

​In its last true test before the Ivy League championships, Harvard women’s golf completed a roaring comeback to take home the trophy at the Harvard Invitational for its first win in the competition since October 2013.


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BRIEF: Men's Hockey's Ryan Donato Named to Hobey Hat Trick

Donato, a Harvard junior now with the NHL's Boston Bruins, was named a top-three finalist for the Hobey Baker Memorial Award, given to the country’s top men’s college hockey player.


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Shinny in Minny: Previewing Men's Hockey's Trip Up To Minnesota for a Weekend Back-to-Back

​The last time the Harvard men’s hockey team played at the University of Minnesota, Jimmy Vesey ’16 hadn’t won his Hobey Baker yet. Now, the No. 13/11 Crimson will need some heroics to get past the No. 7/6 Gophers this weekend. In 69 years and 29 games of series history, Harvard has never beaten Minnesota on the road in regulation.


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BRIEF: Women’s Soccer Suffers Worst Conference Loss Since 2006

By George Hu  • 

After a close first half, Harvard fell to Princeton 6-1, resulting in the Crimson’s worst loss since a 7-0 defeat to UCLA in the 2014 NCAA Tournament. In conference play, it is the worst margin the team has suffered since a 5-0 loss to Princeton in 2006.


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Flyby's Guide to Harvard-Yale: Ticketing

By Brandon J. Dixon  • 

Flyby is turning into Harvard-Yale HQ as we countdown the days to the big game. Make sure you get your tickets!


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BRIEF: Women's Ice Hockey Comes Up Short in Both Weekend Games

The Crimson was held scoreless in the two games it played on the road this weekend.


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BRIEF: Field Hockey Clinches Ivy Title Against Dartmouth

By Julio Fierro  • 

For the first time in a dozen years, the Harvard field hockey team can call itself the Ancient Eight champions.


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BRIEF: Men's Lightweight Crew Competes At Princeton Chase

By Jamie Chen  • 

​This past weekend, the Harvard men’s lightweight crew team traveled to Lake Carnegie, in Princeton, N.J., to compete in the annual Princeton Chase regatta.


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BRIEF: Women's Volleyball Splits Matchups at Beantown Challenge

By Kurt T. Bullard  • 

After showing signs of promise in its first game against Siena, Georgia uncovered areas of weakness in the conclusion of the Beantown Challenge, as the Crimson went on the split its weekend slate.


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World Figure Skating Championships Come to Boston

By Jessica M. Wang  • 

Evan Bates lifts Madison Chock during the short dance competition of the 2016 World Figure Skating Championship held in Boston.


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BRIEF: Men's Swimming and Diving Sends Athletes to NCAAs

This weekend, the Crimson sent a handful of athletes to the NCAA Championships at the McAuley Aquatic Center in Atlanta, Ga. to face the nation’s fastest swimmers.


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Men's Squash's Koh Finishes Season at the CSA Individual Championships

In its final competitive action of the season, Harvard men’s squash sent just one member, junior co-captain Bryan Koh, to compete in the Pool Division of the CSA Individual National Championships.


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BRIEF: Men's Tennis Splits Matches in Tennessee

By Jamie Chen  • 

​After dropping its first match of the weekend to No. 37 Memphis 6-1 on Friday, No. 32 Harvard men’s tennis team returned to the courts with a vengeance on Sunday to take on No. 27 Vanderbilt in Nashville, Tenn.


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Saturday Superfans

By Y. Kit Wu  • 

A crowd of students cheers on the Harvard men’s basketball team at their Saturday home game against the Columbia Lions. While ahead at the end of the first half, Harvard then fell behind, losing by one point.


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BRIEF: Men's Swimming Picks Up Victories in Las Vegas

By Manav Khandelwal  • 

Buoyed by one-two-three finishes in four separate events, the Crimson raced past Air Force and UNLV on Saturday in its final meet of winter break.


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BRIEF: Women's Hockey Slips to Fifth in ECAC With Losses to Clarkson, St. Lawrence

By Julio Fierro  • 

The Crimson failed to capitalize on its opportunities to pick up key road wins, dropping the first game 2-0 to St. Lawrence (12-10-2, 6-5-1) before losing control in the third frame against Clarkson (19-3-2, 7-3-2) en route to a 5-2 setback.


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BRIEF: Women's Squash Tops Princeton in Convincing Fashion

By Manav Khandelwal  • 

​Another day, another top three opponent humbled. Just 24 hours after defeating No. 2 Penn, the No. 1 Harvard women’s squash team cruised past No. 3 Princeton, 9-0, at the Murr Center Squash Courts on Sunday.


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Women's Basketball Starts 2016 With Road Win Over Samford

By Troy Boccelli  • 

Coming into the game on a two-game losing streak, the Crimson held off a late run by Samford to start the new year with a victory.


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BRIEF: Sailing Takes Seventh at the ICSA Match Race Championship

By Isabel DeLaura  • 

​This weekend, four Harvard sailors traveled to College of Charleston for the ICSA Match Race Championship, where they took home seventh of 10 teams. This regatta closed off the Crimson’s fall season.



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BRIEF: Women's Soccer Shut Out by UMass

By Stephen J. Gleason  • 

​Two early Massachusetts goals doomed the Harvard women’s soccer team, as the Crimson left Amherst with a 2-0 defeat late Sunday afternoon. The two scores came last than a minute apart and provided the only offense UMass would need against a Harvard offense that only registered three shots on goal.


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BRIEF: Field Hockey Posts Back-To-Back Shutout Victories

By Amanda X. Fang  • 

The Harvard field hockey team recorded two consecutive shutout triumphs over the weekend and climbed to over .500 for the year.


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BRIEF: Sailing Places in Top Four in Four of Five Regattas

By Isabel DeLaura  • 

The Harvard sailing team made waves in the opening weekend to its fall season, placing in the top four in four of its five regattas.

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