Winter Sports Supp 2017
Winter Sports Supplement
As much cold as winter can bring, Harvard basketball and ice hockey teams promise sizzling action this season. Both men's and women's basketball aim to take the next step and claim an elusive championship. Meanwhile, men's hockey looks to rediscover magic from last year, while women's hockey looks to rebound.
Whisper Words of Wisdom
Freshman blue-liner Reilly Walsh leans in for some upperclassman advice from junior Ryan Donato. Harvard's success this season hinges, at least partially, on the rookies' ability to absorb all the knowledge that the older leaders impart.
Standing Tall
Harvard women's basketball looks for consistency as the team hits the court this winter.
Roll Flow
The women's basketball team hopes to follow up last year's breakout season with another strong performance.
Pass Out
The team's veterans hope to impart their experience on the new freshman as they settle into the team.
Down the Line
Harvard will savor its final pair of games at home before hitting the road for nine straight. The Bright-Landry Hockey Center was kind to the Crimson last year, as the senior-led squad boasted a 13-0-2 record there.
Keep the Goals Comin'
The Crimson hopes to be celebrating just this like all season. While on the road, Harvard will rely on its dynamic offensive talent, headed by junior Ryan Donato (#16), to carry its scoring in hostile away rinks.
D'O goes Pro
Miye D'Oench, after leading the team in scoring her senior year, joined the NWHL's Metropolitan Riveters last year.
Young Blood
The faces of the future. The class of 2021 will be counted on to replace the impact of last year's senior class.
Ice Cold Metal
The 2015 Harvard hockey seniors show off the prizes of their respective conference championships.
Men's Hockey's Braces for Historic Road Stretch
In 62 seasons at Bright-Landry, never once has the Crimson ventured away from its home ice for more than eight consecutive contests—until now. This season, Harvard’s slate includes a nine-game streak of away contests.
Taking Him to Towns
The talented sophomore class is spearheaded by offensive weapons Bryce Aiken and Seth Towns (pictured above), the two leading returning scorers for the Crimson.
Lew for Two
Sophomore forward Chris Lewis will anchor the Crimson frontcourt this season, alongside fellow second-years Henry Welsh, Robert Baker, and captain Chris Egi.
Horton Hears a Horn
Tri-captain Jake Horton tenses before the puck drops in the Crimson's season opener against Dartmouth.
