Game Stories
Crimson Clamps Down: Harvard’s Defense Shines in Ivy Wins
Harvard women’s basketball secured a pair of crucial conference wins over New York foes, dominating Cornell with a 66-29 rout before edging out top-ranked Columbia in a hard-fought 60-54 victory.
Harvard Men’s Basketball Prevails Over Cornell for Coach Amaker’s 300th Win
Harvard men’s basketball emerged victorious Saturday night, prevailing 75-73 over Cornell and earning head coach Tommy Amaker’s 300th career victory.
Harvard Puts Huskies on a Leash on Its Way to Beanpot Third Place Win
In its third place game at the 72nd annual Beanpot Tournament, the Harvard men’s ice hockey team defeated the Northeastern Huskies 4-3 in regulation, earning its 21st third-place finish.
Women’s Fencing Takes Ivy Title, with Men’s Team Placing Fourth
The Harvard women’s fencing team won the Ivy League Championship Sunday for the first time in nine years, with the men’s team finishing fourth overall.
Women’s Hockey Falls to Brown and Yale in Final Road Outing
This past weekend, the Harvard women’s hockey team dropped contests against Brown and Yale during its last road trip of the regular season.
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.
Harvard Falters to No. 17 Penn State In Three Sets After Last Night’s Sweeping Victory
The Harvard men’s volleyball team fell 0-3 to No. 17 Penn State on Saturday after crushing the Nittany Lions the day before.
Harvard Sweeps No. 17 Penn State in Season’s First Conference Match-Up
The Harvard Men’s Volleyball Team dominated perennial conference power No. 17 Penn State with a three-set win Friday night, giving the Crimson a surge of momentum to start their weekend against the Nittany Lion.
Harvard Blown Out 7-1 in Beanpot Semis Against No. 10 Boston University After Second Period Collapse
At the 72nd annual Beanpot Tournament, the Harvard men’s ice hockey team dropped the semifinal game to the Boston University Terriers in a crushing 7-1 defeat.
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.
Women's Hockey Falls No. 6 Cornell on Senior Day in Front of Historic Crowd
When the final buzzer rang in front of the largest crowd in Cambridge in Harvard women’s hockey history on Saturday, the scoreboard read 6-1 in favor of No. 6 Cornell and the Harvard Crimson was handed another loss.
Men’s Basketball Loses Second Ivy League Home Game to Penn 82-67
Harvard men’s basketball lost its second consecutive home conference game to the University of Pennsylvania 82-67, despite entering the game as 7.5-point favorites.
Women’s Basketball Dominates Penn, Harmoni Turner Becomes Fourth Program All-Time Scorer
Harvard women’s basketball delivered a commanding performance against the University of Pennsylvania on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, securing a 73-44 victory at The Palestra arena.
Women’s Basketball Rebounds with Resounding Victory over Brown
Harvard women’s basketball returned to the win column with a commanding 83-53 victory over Brown at Lavietes Pavilion on Saturday, extending the Crimson’s dominance over the Bears to 18 straight games.
Men’s Basketball Topples Brown 80-67 for First Ivy League Win
Harvard men’s basketball earned its first Ivy League win of the season over Brown in a dominant 80-67 fashion, providing a much-needed boost after the team dropped a heartbreaking conference opener to Princeton, the current league favorites.
Women’s Basketball Downs Yale in Ivy League Opener
Harvard women’s basketball won its opening game of Ivy League play on the road against Yale on Saturday in an uncharacteristically scrappy game that ended in a commanding 61-43 victory. The win marked the best start in the program since the 2016-17 season and Harvard now holds the best overall record in the Ivy League.
Harvard Women’s Basketball Holds Off St. John’s, Extends Win Streak to 7 Games
Harvard’s women’s basketball team defeated the St. John’s Red Storm 54-52 on Thursday, as star guard Harmoni Turner hit a last-second layup to extend the Crimson’s seven-game winning streak.
Harvard Clinches Share of Ivy League Title With Comeback Win Over Penn
The victory, which came minutes before the Dartmouth Big Green dropped a crucial game to the Cornell Big Red, allowed Harvard to secure a share of the Ivy League title for the second straight season.
Hockey Stuns Princeton With OT Goal, Shuts Out No. 15 Quinnipiac for Road Trip Sweep
Harvard men’s hockey team (2-1-0, 2-1-0 ECAC) completed its road trip sweep with a 3-0 shutout win against No. 15 Quinnipiac after defeating the Princeton Tigers 4-3 in overtime two days earlier.
Harvard Football Blows Out Columbia 26-6, Sets Sights on Ivy League Title
Harvard’s football team blew out the Columbia Lions 26-6 on Saturday, putting the Crimson in prime position to defend its share of the Ivy League title.
Freshman Robert Hinton Leads Men’s Basketball to Victory Over Marist in Season Opener
Freshman guard Robert Hinton powered the Harvard men’s basketball team to victory over Marist on Monday, dropping 27 points to help the Crimson to a 79-66 season opener win at Lavietes Pavilion.
Harvard Stages 4th Quarter Comeback to Dethrone Dartmouth, Rise in Ivy Standings
Harvard’s football team bested a previously undefeated Dartmouth team in a comeback victory that allowed the Crimson to rise to the top of the Ivy League standings.
Harvard Dominates Princeton 45-13 for First Win Over the Tigers Since 2016
Harvard’s football team demolished the Princeton Tigers 45-13 on Saturday, riding an offensive explosion to snap a six-game losing streak against its New Jersey rivals that extended back to 2016.
Harvard Survives 35-34 Nail-Biter Against Holy Cross to Extend Winning Streak
Even Harvard head coach Andrew Aurich could barely watch the final seconds of the Crimson’s heart-stopping 35-34 victory over Holy Cross on Saturday. “I’m not gonna make it 30 years like Coach Murphy with those games like that,” Aurich said in a postgame interview with ESPN.
Harvard Women’s Hockey Shuts Out No. 8 UConn in Season Opener
Harvard women’s ice hockey shutout the No. 8-ranked University of Connecticut Huskies in a 1-0 victory to open its season Saturday night at Bright-Landry Hockey Center.