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...next year, Angie Francisco came to Harvard. She started her hockey career on a Crimson team that was about .500. By her sophomore year, Francisco was a member of the team that captured the AWCHA National Championship...
...Green, which beat Harvard three times last season, returns its entire roster from a team that surprised everyone last year in reaching both the conference finals and the AWCHA Final Four. This year, Dartmouth is expected to be one of the four teams invited to the first-ever women's hockey NCAA tournament...
Sponsorship came from USA Hockey, which had received a grant from the United States Olympic Committee to start up a championship for the increasingly popular sport. USA Hockey made an agreement with the American Women's College Hockey Association (AWCHA), a coach's organization, and sponsored a national championship. Competitors for this new group came from the almost 40 collegiate teams nationwide...
...first championship under the AWCHA was played in 1998 and won by UNH. Harvard captured the second ever championship, bringing the Crimson's once-struggling club sport to the fore of national competition...
...selection committee chose Dartmouth (21-12-0, 17-7-0), which had a worse record but the distinction of three victories over Harvard, two of them in overtime and one of them in the conference semifinals. The Big Green turned in a decent performance at the AWCHA tournament, losing to top-seeded Brown, 4-2, before beating No. 2 seed Minnesota-Duluth in the consolation game...