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Smith, Flannery spark the offense and defense does the rest in Harvard's 30-7 win over Holy Cross
Smith completed 19 of 32 passes and Harvard held Holy Cross scoreless in the second half after building a 13-7 halftime lead.
- Harvard defeated The Crusaders 30-7 on Saturday in CAMBRIDGE, Mass. Sophomore quarterback Charlie Smith threw for 297 yards, while freshman wildcat quarterback Kise Flannery added two rushing touchdowns to secure the victory.
- Playing through 25-mile-per-hour gusts and wind chill temperatures south of 40 degrees, the Crimson established a 13-7 halftime lead. Kieran Corr contributed two 37-yard field goals during the challenging weather conditions.
- Completing 19 of 32 passes, Smith led the offense with a 67-yard touchdown to freshman wide receiver Henry Shoemaker. The Crimson rushed for 164 total yards, with Shoemaker finishing the afternoon with 83 yards.
- Holding The Crusaders to 112 yards and forcing two interceptions, Harvard’s defense clamped down in the second half. Defensive backs Austin Jake-Guillory and Jack Donahoe secured those turnovers to stifle the visitors.
- The Crimson returns home next Saturday to face Princeton, aiming to maintain momentum. Meanwhile, Holy Cross prepares to host Bucknell, while Harvard currently holds a 49-26-2 lead in the series against The Crusaders.
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The Hamilton SpectatorSmith, Flannery spark the offense and defense does the rest in Harvard’s 30-7 win over Holy Cross
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — Charlie Smith threw for 297 yards, Kise Flannery ran for two touchdowns, and Harvard eased past Holy Cross 30-7 on Saturday. Harvard (5-0 and ranked No. 17 in the Stats Perform FCS Top 25) led 13-7 at halftime after a 1-yard touchdown run by Flannery and two 37-yard field goals from...
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