<body><div><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=2bE4D3_0wO7NLVt00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=2bE4D3_0wO7NLVt00" width="800" height="420" >Harvard Men's Water Polo recorded a split on the second day of the Julian Fraser Memorial Tournament in Santa Clara, California. The Crimson secured a thrilling 11-10 win over the host Santa Clara team after a strong fourth-quarter comeback. However, they fell just short in the afternoon match against No. 4 Pacific, losing 14-13 despite another late rally in the final quarter. Key players like Owen Hale and James Rozolis-Hill made significant contributions in both games.<ul><li>Owen Hale scored a hat-trick and contributed two assists in the win over Santa Clara.</li><li>James Rozolis-Hill netted four goals against Pacific, adding to his impressive performance throughout the day.</li></ul>Yes, ButDespite strong individual performances, the team struggled with consistency. The sharp contrast between their first and third quarters in both matches highlighted their need to maintain momentum throughout the entire game.State of Play<ul><li>After the first game, Harvard placed great emphasis on offensive adjustments against Pacific's defense.</li><li>Aberation in defensive strategies led to inconsistent scoring in crucial moments during the matchup with Pacific.</li></ul>Harvard will face San Jose State next, providing an opportunity to regroup and apply lessons learned from the split results. The team will look to build on their late-game offenses and tighten up defensive coordination.Bottom LineHarvard's performances showcased their potential to rally but also exposed weaknesses that need addressing before their next match. Focusing on sustained performance could significantly influence their success moving forward.</div></body>

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Men’s Water Polo Splits Day Two at Julian Fraser Memorial Tournament

Harvard Men's Water Polo recorded a split on the second day of the Julian Fraser Memorial Tournament in Santa Clara, California. The Crimson secured a thrilling 11-10 win over the host Santa Clara team after a strong fourth-quarter comeback. However, they fell just short in the afternoon match against No. 4 Pacific, losing 14-13 despite another late rally in the final quarter. Key players like Owen Hale and James Rozolis-Hill made significant contributions in both games.