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Harvard players, wearing home white uniforms, gather in a circle to celebrate a win. They are all smiling and reaching out to hug one another or pat each other on the back.

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‘It’s just empowering’: How hanging a championship banner fueled Harvard on opening night

by Jenn HatfieldNovember 10, 2025November 10, 2025

The Crimson started their season with a win over a BIG EAST team in St. John’s

Several Harvard players stand at halfcourt and wave with both hands toward their supporters section after a game.

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After joyful NCAA Tournament, Harvard believes it can raise the bar even higher

by Jenn HatfieldMarch 24, 2025April 7, 2025

Carrie Moore: ‘This experience hopefully fuels us to do everything that we need to do to get back’

Washington Mystics guard Natasha Cloud runs onto the court, clenches her fists and yells as she is introduced to the home crowd.

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What winning the Ivy League Tournament means to Harvard — and shows about the league overall

by Jenn HatfieldMarch 16, 2025July 3, 2025

Columbia’s Megan Griffith: ‘We’ve never seen Ivy League women’s basketball look like this’

Harvard players smile and cheer on the sidelines after a big play during a game against rival Columbia. One player puts her fist in the air, and another leans forward and claps.

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‘You got to play fearless’: How Harvard became the first Ivy League team to solve Columbia this season

by Jenn HatfieldFebruary 17, 2025February 21, 2025

It had a lot to do with mentality for the Crimson, who’d been ‘exposed’ in the teams’ first meeting

Harvard guard/forward Elena Rodriguez dribbles the ball with her left hand on the perimeter. She looks to her right and motions a teammate toward her with her right hand.

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Elena Rodriguez’s journey from the Canary Islands to becoming Harvard’s ‘quarterback’

by Jenn HatfieldJanuary 30, 2025January 30, 2025

Carrie Moore: ‘She’s at the core and the foundation of everything that we do’

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Back like it never left: Princeton rediscovers its defense to seize control of Ivy League race

by Jenn HatfieldJanuary 12, 2025January 12, 2025

Harvard has what looks like its best team in years, but it couldn’t solve the Princeton puzzle on Saturday

Princeton players hold the Ivy League Tournament championship trophy aloft. It is a gold ball on top of a long wooden base.

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2024-25 Ivy League preview

by Jenn HatfieldNovember 1, 2024November 1, 2024

Can Harvard challenge the Princeton-Columbia duopoly, or will those two teams reload?

Princeton guard Kaitlyn Chen shoots a right-handed midrange floater as Harvard forward Elena Rodriguez tries to contest with her right hand. Princeton forward Ellie Mitchell runs toward the basket while looking back at Chen.

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2023-24 Ivy League preview

by Jenn HatfieldOctober 28, 2023October 28, 2023

Stars return leaguewide, and potential breakout players are waiting in the wings

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Eight Ivy League players who have surprised this season

by Jenn HatfieldDecember 4, 2022October 13, 2024

Rookie standouts, sophomores making leaps and a senior coming into her own