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​Women’s Water Polo Wins Two, Drops One in Red Flash Tournament

By Rena Simkowitz  • 

Building on the work put in during its California trip over break, Harvard showcased its offensive strength to defeat George Washington and Saint Francis by six point margins. The games came after the Crimson fell to No. 13 Indiana by a single goal.


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Women's Water Polo Wins Three of Four in Harvard Invitational

By Rena Simkowitz  • 

This weekend, the women's water polo team defeated No. 18 San Jose State for first time in history while also racking up wins against Toronto and Siena, while dropping one to No. 15 Wagner.


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Skiing Competes in 95th Annual Middlebury Carnival

By Rena Simkowitz  • 

The Crimson Nordic and Alpine teams traveled north to compete in the 95th Annual Middlebury Carnival, the final race of the Eastern Intercollegiate Ski Association carnival season.


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Skiing Posts Strong Results at Williams Carnival

By Rena Simkowitz  • 

Among the field of competitive teams comprising the EISA circuit, the Crimson improved upon its own previous performances to score 273 points across both genders and disciplines.


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Ski Team Competes at UVM Carnival

By Rena Simkowitz  • 

Improving their point total from last year at the same carnival, the Crimson ski team scored 293 points and finished in 11th place out of the 16 EISA teams.


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Milner, Gillespie Lead Cross Country at NCAA Regionals

By Rena Simkowitz  • 

The rookie Milner finished in 10th on the men's side, the first rookie to do so since Timothy Galebach in 2003. Meanwhile, Gillespie led the Harvard women's team with a 43rd-place finish.


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Cross Country Freshmen Lead the Pack in Cross Coast Competitions

By Rena Simkowitz  • 

Split between coasts for a big weekend of racing, the Harvard cross country women and men separated to race in the Nuttycombe Wisconsin Invitational and the Princeton Invitational. In both races, freshman led the way with Abbe Goldstein pacing the Harvard women in Wisconsin and Hugo Milner carrying the men’s team in New Jersey


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Cross Country Opens Season at Annual HYP Meet

By Rena Simkowitz  • 

Competing in a dual meet against the Bulldogs, the Crimson men placed second overall, while the women finished third overall against Yale and Princeton.


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Cross Country Competes in Exhibition Meet at Boston College

By Rena Simkowitz  • 

Opening their 2017 campaigns, the Harvard men’s and women’s cross country teams competed in a dual meet against local rival Boston College at the Chestnut Hill Reservoir on Friday afternoon.


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Minnis Reaches New Heights: Coach of the Year

By Rena Simkowitz  • 

Coach Ted Minnis led both the men's and women's water polo teams to historic campaigns in 2016-2017.

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