Krieger Tabbed Ivy League Rookie of the Week

Pictured: Harry Krieger recorded a career-best 17 saves against No. 7 Duke April 2.
Photo courtesy: Gil Talbot

Complete Ivy League Release

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- Freshman goalkeeper Harry Krieger of the 15th-ranked Harvard men's lacrosse team has been named the Ivy League Rookie of the Week, the conference announed Monday afternoon.

Krieger, a native of Timonium, Md., recorded a career-best 17 saves against No. 7 Duke April 2.  Krieger, who allowed only two goals in the entire second half in a 14-5 loss, stopped seven shots in the first quarter alone against the Blue Devils. Krieger also grabbed a ground ball, as he stopped 12 of the 24 shots on goal he faced in the first half.

Krieger, who owns a 3-1 overall record and an 11.06 goals-against average, and the Crimson travel to No. 10 Cornell for an Ivy League matchup Saturday, April 10. The opening faceoff is slated for 3 p.m.