Game Recaps

Despite thin air and a weary squad, the Crimson (3-3) dispatched the Privateers, 60-57, on Friday night before falling to the heavily-favored Buffaloes, 67-65, on Saturday.

After a shaky start to the season, there was only one way for the Harvard women’s and men’s fencing teams to go at the Harvard Invitational yesterday, and that way was up.

Just back from Thanksgiving break, the Harvard men’s hockey team wasn’t feeling the holiday cheer after suffering a 6-2 loss to Dartmouth (3-6-0).

Just when it looked like the Harvard and Dartmouth women’s hockey teams might be heading toward overtime last night, junior forward Liza Ryabkina marked her return to the ice with a game-winning goal for the Crimson.

With five minutes left and his team trailing by four points, co-captain guard Jeremy Lin singlehandedly outscored Boston University, 11-0, over the next three minutes of play, leading Harvard to its first road victory over the Terriers (2-5) since 1975.

Despite outplaying defending national champions Maryland for much of the game, the 10th-seeded Crimson gave up a goal in each half on its way to a third-round exit from the NCAA Tournament.

Harvard (6-3-1, 6-3 ECAC, 3-2 Ivy) beat Dartmouth (4-4-1, 4-4-1 ECAC, 3-2 Ivy), 3-2, in last night’s game at Bright Hockey Center.

On the eve of Thanksgiving, Harvard men’s basketball had much to be thankful for as twelve players saw action in a 78-60 romp over UNH at Lavietes Pavilion.

A goal from BU senior Zach Cohen with 19.5 seconds left in regulation sent the game into overtime, where sophomore Chris Connolly gave the Terriers (5-7-2, 2-6-1 Hockey East) a 6-5 win.

It was a night of disappointment for the Harvard women’s basketball team after its near comeback was foiled by the University of New Hampshire (3-1) last night.