Women's Soccer
Harvard Women’s Soccer Shuts Out Yale in 3-0 Victory, Holds Bulldogs to One Shot on Target
After Dartmouth snapped RV Harvard women’s soccer’s seven-game win streak last Saturday, the Crimson’s head coach Chris Hamblin reaffirmed the team could “still control our destiny.” Yesterday, Hamblin’s team wasted no time proving that he was right, as a dominant offensive performance helped Harvard prevail in a 3-0 shutout victory over its rival Yale at Jordan Field.
Dartmouth Denies No. 19 Harvard, Snaps Seven-Game Win Streak
No. 19 Harvard women’s soccer faced Dartmouth in its third conference match on Saturday. Powered by a stalwart defensive performance from its backline, the Big Green’s lone goal from a free kick — as well as a penalty save with seven minutes remaining — proved enough to secure a 1-0 win over the Crimson, denying the visitor’s hopes of extending its win streak to eight games.
No. 24 Harvard Women’s Soccer Beats Cornell 4-1 Behind A Strong Second Half
After entering halftime tied 1-1, No. 24 Harvard needed just 16 minutes to score three goals in the second half, using the energy of the Alumni Day crowd to spark its 4-1 win over Cornell. Freshman forward Brooke Huleatt scored two goals, opening the scoring early in the first half before adding Harvard’s fourth to cap off the victory. Co-captains Ólöf Kristinsdóttir and Anna Rayhill each also scored in the second half.
Harvard Women’s Soccer Tames Princeton’s Late Offensive Barrage In Ivy Opener
While Princeton celebrated its annual Youth Day during its Ivy League opener, the rookies on the Harvard women’s soccer team got on the scoreboard first on Sunday afternoon as the Nor’easter crept across New Jersey.
Harvard Women’s Soccer Defeats UConn, Rounds Out Non-Conference Slate With Five Straight Wins
Harvard women’s soccer closed out its non-conference slate by extending its win streak to five games, defeating the University of Connecticut 2-0 on Sunday. With the win, the Crimson extended its unbeaten streak to seven games, building momentum as it prepares to open Ivy League play next weekend.
Harvard Women’s Soccer Wins Fourth Straight Game in 6-0 Victory over New Hampshire
Braving the rain in Durham, N.H., Harvard women’s soccer poured in three early goals to kick off its 6-0 demolition of the University of New Hampshire Wildcats on Sunday.
Harvard Women’s Soccer Diffuses Late Northeastern Surge in 1-0 Victory
Harvard women's soccer returned to Jordan Field after an undefeated three-game road trip to suffocate Northeastern University in its best defensive performance in two years, holding the visitors to just three shots during the very limited time that the Huskies had in their offensive half.
Harvard Women’s Soccer Stuns No. 6 Alabama in Crimson Clash After Ten-Goal Thriller
The University of Alabama entered its final nonconference game undefeated and with four straight shutouts, having scored 16 goals across its first seven games — just three shy of Harvard’s total offensive conversions last season. The Crimson snapped that streak in the 10-goal thriller, clawing back from a 2-0 deficit early in the first half and converting two penalties in the second half to regain control against a 10-person Alabama squad.
Harvard Women’s Soccer Fends Off Boston University in Cross-River Clash
The Harvard women’s soccer team has typically overwhelmed its opponents on the stat sheet this season. However, when the Crimson crossed the Charles River to face Boston University, it met a team that matched its offensive productivity. Thanks to accurate shot placement from its forwards and a backline that repelled dangerous chances, Harvard sealed a 2-1 victory over the Terriers.
Van Den Einde Advances
Harvard senior midfielder Anya Van Den Einde advances the ball for the Crimson.
Busby Denies Penalty in Final Minutes, Seals Women’s Soccer Scoreless Draw Against Syracuse
Freshman goalkeeper Olivia Busby spoils Syracuse's celebrations, saving a penalty in the final two minutes to cap a stout defensive showing in the Crimson-Orange color war.
Vana and Huleatt Combine for Two Goals, Three Assists, As Harvard Beats Fairfield 4-0
The freshmen on the Harvard women’s soccer team found their footing in a 4-0 win over Fairfield University (2-2-1) on Thursday evening.
A Tale of Two Halves: Harvard Women’s Soccer Falls Despite Stellar Opening in Seven-Goal Thriller
Harvard women’s soccer opened the first half against the University of Massachusetts by scoring three goals — a tally it accomplished only once in an entire game last season. But the early barrage wouldn't hold as the Minutewomen stormed back for the win.
Vana on the Attack
Harvard freshman Molly Vana attempts to get by a UMass defender.
Harvard Women’s Soccer Dominates Possession But Falls Short in Tight Season Opener
Two goals midway through the first half from Stony Brook proved enough for a 2-1 win for the Seawolves. A sturdy defensive showing consistently turned away Harvard's offensive siege in the second half, handing the Crimson a loss in its opener.
Harvard Women's Soccer Has High Hopes Entering the 2026 Season
The Harvard women’s soccer team will open its season at home against Stony Brook University this Thursday evening, beginning a stretch of non-conference play before battling against its Ivy League foes.
Josefine Hasbo in the NCAA Tournament
Josefine Hasbo plays for Harvard in the NCAA Tournament.
Through Discomfort and Doorways, Josefine Hasbo ’25 Finds Her Way Back to Boston
Josefine Hasbo '25 was a standout at Harvard during her collegiate career. Now, she returns to Beantown to play for the NWSL’s newest expansion side, Boston Legacy FC.
Rhiannon Stewart At Jordan Field
Rhiannon Stewart, the senior goalkeeper for Harvard women's soccer, at Jordan Field.
Sportswriting From the Varsity Athlete’s Perspective
While sportswriting does not require firsthand experience in the field, the experience can often add a deeper knowledge and emotional dimension to reporting. Three current writers for The Crimson Sports Board balance their roles as sports journalists and varsity athletes at Harvard: sophomore Bennett Trubey, senior Chandler Piggé, and senior Rhiannon Stewart.
Ethan Veghte and Rustin Khosravi Post-Boston Marathon
Seniors Ethan Veghte and Rustin Khosravi after the 130th Boston Marathon.
Women's Soccer Falls to Columbia, Killing Championship Dreams
Harvard women’s soccer traveled to New York City Saturday to face the Columbia Lions — falling 2-1 after a 90 minute battle and ending the team’s postseason hopes.
Harvard Women’s Soccer Celebrates Senior Night, Falls to Penn
Harvard women’s soccer (5-5-3, 3-2-1 Ivy) fell 2-1 to Penn (5-4-5, 1-3-2 Ivy) on Saturday, coming two weeks before the Ivy League Tournament. The Crimson now sit at number three in the Ivy League standings with just one more week to clinch a top four spot and qualify for the conference tournament.
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