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Wrestling Sends Three to NCAA Championships
Harvard wrestling stepped onto the mat one final time this season as seniors Devon Gobbo and Todd Preston, as well as sophomore Josef Johnson, represented the Crimson on college wrestling’s biggest stage, the NCAA tournament hosted at Madison Square Garden this weekend.
Ending the R-Word
I’m calling for a simple but powerful change: Use a different word.
Men's Golf Finishes Sixth
The Crimson was unable to repeat last year’s strong finish, placing sixth at the Doc Gimmler tournament.
Crimson Excels in International Meet
A handful of Crimson athletes took their talents to the international stage this summer, representing their respective countries at the World Championship Regatta.
Wrestling Season Recap
For Harvard wrestling, the 2013-2014 season was a roller coaster of highs and lows from the very beginning. The squad saw injuries, comebacks, upsets, and no shortage of tough competition throughout the year, finishing with an overall record of 4-8 and going 4-7 in EIWA conference competition.
Comeback Player of the Year, Runner-Up: Todd Preston
Harvard wrestling’s Todd Preston has seen no shortage of tough competition. The sophomore has matched up against some of the top wrestlers in the country in several tournaments. However, even with this experience under his belt, the toughest match of Preston’s career took place entirely off the mats.
Heavyweight Crew Takes Home Inaugural Harry Parker Cup, Ivy League Title
Harvard men’s crew posted a strong performance at this year’s EARC sprints in Worcester, Massachusetts.
Preston Secures NCAA Berth After Wrestling Competes at EIWA Championships
After a hard fought weekend, the team notched one confirmed bid to NCAA’s and a 12th place finish overall.
Wrestling Falls to Lehigh at Lavietes
Unfortunately for the Crimson, the new venue was not enough to end the dual meet portion of its schedule on a winning note, as Harvard fell, 29-12, at the hands of No. 25 Lehigh.
Wrestling Takes Down Brown
The Harvard wrestling team outpaced Brown from the very beginning this past Saturday afternoon, seizing control from the outset and holding on to claim the victory. The Crimson (4-6, 3-6 EIWA) outlasted the Bears (3-8, 1-7) on the road for the second consecutive year, notching the win with a final score of 30-10.