Burnham Belief: Dartmouth Stuns Harvard, Eyes Ivy Crown

The Ivy League doesn’t do fairy tales. It does frostbitten turf, academic pressure cookers, and soccer matches that feel like chess games played with cleats. So when Dartmouth men’s soccer punched its ticket to the Ivy League Tournament final with a 2–1 win over Harvard, it wasn’t magic, it was muscle memory, a little luck, and a whole lot of fight. Let’s rewind. This season hasn’t exactly been a highlight reel for the Big Green. A 3–7–3 overall record heading into the Harvard match painted a picture of a team stuck in neutral. Losses to Penn and Princeton stung. A