On the morning of Sept. 22, sophomore Catie Schernecker (Brookline, Mass.) and her teammates on the Harvard women’s golf team got together to talk about setting goals.
Or, more accurately, re-setting goals.
Winning the Ivy League tournament in the spring and advancing to the NCAA Regionals is an annual aim for the program, which has won six of the last nine Ivy titles, though no current player has had a hand in one.
But on the cusp of a new school year, fall goals had been discussed. The main one was winning one of the four tournaments the team was playing, which the Crimson did right out of the gate by finishing first in the 15-team Yale Invitational.
Having already won a tournament, it was time to recalibrate.