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Alexander K. Bell

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Harvard Suffers Postseason Heartbreak Deja Vu Against Brown, 59-52

When the Crimson took the court at Lavities Friday night, the team’s hopes were high following  last weekend’s gritty overtime win against Penn — which had kept Ivy Madness tantalizingly within reach — but ultimately fell to the Bear 59-52, in a loss which makes postseason qualification a challenging prospect.


Late Dartmouth Surge Downs Men’s Basketball in Pivotal Road Battle

Harvard men’s basketball team headed to Dartmouth Saturday afternoon looking to keep pace in the intensifying race for the Ivy Madness playoffs, but a late game surge by the Big Green left the Crimson empty-handed.


Men’s Basketball Sinks Columbia, 90-82, Falls Away at Cornell, 75-60

Harvard came into its matchup with Cornell less than 24 hours after securing a hard fought 90-82 victory over Columbia at Levien Gymnasium in New York City. But the Big Red generated a second half-storm Saturday night to blow past the Crimson, 75-60, in the first back-to-back weekend of the Ivy season.


Men’s Basketball Takes Narrow Loss to Navy, 85-80, in Veterans Classic

Behind a career night from junior guard Austin Benigni, Navy sank the Harvard men’s basketball team, 85-80, on Friday night in Annapolis. Benigni scored a career high 34 points on 17-17 free throw shooting to hand the Crimson (1-1, 0-0 Ivy) its first loss of the season.