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Fall Sports Get off the Ground

September 29, 2017
This supplemental issue is a snapshot of four Harvard sports—football, field hockey, women’s soccer, and men’s soccer. All have lost games. All have shown flashes of potential. And all face the bulk of Ivy League play, which will test the quality of these Crimson squads.

By The Crimson Sports Staff

Hot Pocket
September 29, 2017
For Football Seniors, Emotional Hits Sting the Most
In the last year, Crimson seniors have endured brutal losses and a tragic injury to a teammate. They're back for redemption in 2017.
By Sam Danello
Behind the Ball, Eight
September 29, 2017
Women's Soccer Seeks to Overcome Ivy-Opening Loss
A year after winning the Ancient Eight crown, the Crimson has become a defensive juggernaut.
By Bryan Hu
Smooth Lee
September 28, 2017
Powered by Faith, Leverett Blocking Group Leads Football
Calling themselves "the Southern Gents," eight Crimson players block together off the field and propel the defense on it.
By Cade Palmer
No Sophomore Slump
September 29, 2017
Talented Field Hockey Eyes 'Bigger Prize'
The team returns 16 members from last season’s Ancient Eight title squad, including leading scorer Bente van Vlijmen.
By Sean B. Chanicka
On His Toes
September 29, 2017
Football Relies on 'Road Warriors'
“Some of the great offensive line group we had together at one time, all those NFLers, the guys like Adam Redmond, [Anthony] Fabiano, Cole Toner, Ben Braunecker, those guys used to sing,” Harvard coach Tim Murphy said.
By Jack Stockless
That's the Kicker
September 29, 2017
Men's Soccer Still Seeking Rhythm after Seven Games
Winless at home and playing with sparse crowd support, the team has all of the individual talent but has struggled to find its form.
By William Quan
Scott Lands
September 29, 2017
Football Juniors Hit Dance Moves amid NFL Debates of Race
Wide receiver Adam Scott and defensive back Wes Ogsbury have created a YouTube channel called "Harvard Hits" that features dance videos from all over campus.
By Sam Danello
European Import
September 29, 2017
Freshmen Offer Hope for Men's Soccer
International recruits Paolo Belloni-Urso and Cornelius Bencsik have played fewer than 10 games, but they've made a lasting impression.
By Katherine H Scott
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