CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Women's rugby senior wing
Emma Kearney and men's golf sophomore
Brian Ma have earned Harvard Athletics Student-Athlete of the Week presented by The Harvard COOP honors for the week of Oct. 18-24, Harvard announced on Wednesday.
Emma Kearney, Women's Rugby, Senior, Economics
Senior
Emma Kearney scored two tries in Harvard's 45-31 defeat at Dartmouth on Saturday. With the Crimson trailing 38-12 in the second half, Kearney broke free down the right sideline for consecutive tries from the halfway line, cutting the deficit from 26 to 14 within minutes. A native of Acton, Mass., Kearney is up to six tries scored on the season.
Brian Ma, Men's Golf, Sophomore, Undeclared
Sophomore
Brian Ma capped an outstanding fall season by breaking into the win column for the first time, sharing medalist honors at the Lehigh Invitational with a 36-hole total of 2-under-par. Ma's 10 birdies tied for the most in the field and his par three scoring average of 2.75 also equaled the top mark. Ma finished in the top three individually in all four of the team's fall tournaments and led the team with a 69.40 scoring average.