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Although the power-play goal was the official game-winner, it was freshman winger Tim Pettit's empty net tally with 50 seconds to play in the game that sealed the deal. Pettit snagged a turnover in the offensive zone, and managed to net a backhand shot to go up 3-1 despite being flanked by two Saints' defenders...

Author: By Jennifer L. Sullivan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Hockey Falls to Clarkson, 5-4, Rebounds against No. 15 St. Lawrence | 2/20/2001 | See Source »

Center David Evans netted the game-winner for Clarkson at 12:33 after winding around a Crimson defender and beating Jonas on the backhand...

Author: By Jennifer L. Sullivan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Hockey Falls to Clarkson, 5-4, Rebounds against No. 15 St. Lawrence | 2/20/2001 | See Source »

Just over four minutes later, Harvard padded its lead with a goal from the elder Moore, to make it 2-0 at 5:46. Moore drove to the net and held off the Golden Knights' defender with his backhand. Switching to his forehand, he netted a controversial shot that questionably crossed the goal line before Clarkson goaltender Mike Walsh could fish...

Author: By Jennifer L. Sullivan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Hockey Falls to Clarkson, 5-4, Rebounds against No. 15 St. Lawrence | 2/20/2001 | See Source »

...with-modern-sports poster girl, JENNIFER CAPRIATI, 24, finally made good on all of her promise by whupping Martina Hingis 6-4, 6-3 in the final of the Australian Open, notching her first-ever Grand Slam tournament. "I got the chills," said Capriati, who wept after slamming a backhand winner on the first match point past Hingis for the championship. Hingis, 20, had never lost to Capriati in five previous matches, but Capriati actually used her underdog status--she was seeded 12th--and newly discovered maturity to her advantage. "I thought, 'Why be nervous? She has everything to lose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Feb. 5, 2001 | 2/5/2001 | See Source »

Whitney moved in on Ruddock and pulled her out to the right side. Whitney then cut across, moved to the backhand, and shot into the open net to give the Huskies the 1-0 lead...

Author: By Nicolas O. Jimenez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Botterill, W. Hockey Rallies Late to Beat Friars, Huskies | 1/17/2001 | See Source »

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