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Jason Deng
Crimson staff writer

Jason Deng

Jason Deng '29 is the Associate Multimedia Editor for the Multimedia Board for the 153rd Guard. He is a beat writer for men's soccer for the Sports Board. He lives in Mather House and concentrates in Earth and Planetary Sciences.

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In Photos: Mt. Joy, Bikini Kill, and Suki Waterhouse in Boston

In late September, Crimson photographers attended concerts across Boston, including indie-rock band Mt. Joy’s sold-out show at TD Garden on Sept. 19, punk band Bikini Kill’s performance at Roadrunner on Sept. 22, and British singer-songwriter Suki Waterhouse’s show at MGM Music Hall, also on Sept. 22. Across the three venues, each artist brought a distinct sound and visual style to the stage.


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In Photos: Hail Mary Drives Harvard Football Over Colgate

By Jason Deng and Chris Irankunda  • 

No. 22/20 Harvard football returned to Tim Murphy Field at Harvard Stadium for its much-anticipated home opener against the No. 20/22 Colgate Raiders. The Raiders had recently defeated Villanova, the side that shattered Crimson dreams in last year’s FCS playoffs. A “Bailey bail-out” Hail Mary and lateral propelled Harvard to victory as time expired, producing a finish that quickly attracted media attention around the nation.


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Tellado Strike Propels Men’s Soccer Over Columbia, 1-0

By Jason Deng  • 

After a three-week stint away from its home pitch, Harvard men’s soccer returned to Ancient Eight action at Jordan Field on Saturday, beating the Columbia Lions 1-0 in front of a modest crowd of 365. A sole strike from captain and forward Dylan Tellado in the 38th minute proved enough for head coach Josh Shapiro’s men to secure their second victory of the season – and snap a six-game slump.


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In Photos: Harvard Football Weathers the Storm Against Brown

By Jason Deng  • 

Amid heavy downpours and strong winds from the approaching weekend nor’easter, No. 21/25 Harvard football kicked off Ivy League conference play with a hard-fought road victory against the Brown Bears.


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All Bark, No Bite: Men’s Soccer Drops Cross-River Contest to Terriers

By Jason Deng and Kai I. Russell  • 

Across the Charles River at Nickerson Field, the Harvard men’s soccer team came up short in a 2-1 loss to the Boston University Terriers, in a one-sided fixture that was far from what the score suggested.


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Men’s Soccer Secures Late Equalizer Against UConn

By Jason Deng  • 

Junior midfielder Phoenix Wooten’s late equalizer propelled Harvard (1-1-2) to a 2-2 draw against the University of Connecticut Huskies (3-3-2) in the Crimson Kickoff.


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Men’s Soccer Drops 3-1 to Providence Despite Early Lead

By Jason Deng and Rhys Greenland  • 

For the third consecutive game in the Crimson’s 2026 non-conference slate, the Harvard men’s soccer team found the back of the net first. For the second straight game, though, its first strike was not enough to bring the match home. The Crimson took an early lead against Providence College on Friday evening at Jordan Field, but defensive miscues and missed opportunities allowed the Friars to respond with three unanswered goals, handing Harvard its second straight 3-1 loss.


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Men’s Soccer Falls 3-1 to Notre Dame

By Jason Deng and Rhys Greenland  • 

In its first-ever matchup against Notre Dame, Harvard struck first thanks to a goal from freshman midfielder Gil de Souza. However, the Fighting Irish vigorously defended their home pitch and responded with three goals, capitalizing on increasingly loose play in Harvard’s midfield and backline to hand the Crimson its first loss of the season.


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Men’s Soccer Routs RV Massachusetts, 4-1, in Season Opener

By Jason Deng  • 

Before a crowded Jordan Field, the Harvard men’s soccer team opened its season with a commanding 4-1 victory over the University of Massachusetts, which is currently receiving votes in national polls.


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Matt Freese ’22 Freezes as United States Crashes Out of World Cup in 4-1 Loss to Belgium

USMNT goalkeeper Matt Freese ’22 had a picture-perfect start, but things soon went sour as his team lost 4-1 to Belgium in the Round of 16.

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