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...Going from high school to college is much faster and more physical, and [Tassopoloos] is facing a lot of higher quality shots,” co-captain Elizabeth Goodman-Bacon said. “She really had to rise to the college level immediately, but for someone who is so level-headed and motivated…she really stepped up and was playing at a Division I level in only two months...
Despite Cornell holding a 15-10 shot advantage and a 9-4 advantage in penalty corners, Dickson’s corner to Goodman-Bacon was all Tassopoulos, and the Harvard defense needed to even its Ivy League ledger...
...lone goal of the game occurred off a penalty corner early in the second half. Sophomore Carly Dickson sent a pass at the right post that Goodman-Bacon was able to tap in for her second goal of the season five minutes into the second half. Freshman goalie Cynthia Tassopoulos secured the Crimson victory by posting eight saves to earn the first shutout of her young career...
Harvard had a great chance to stretch the lead to 2-0 later in the second half when Goodman-Bacon finagled the ball past the Big Red goalie, but a Cornell defender swooped in to make a fantastic defensive save. The loss snapped the Big Red’s five-game home winning streak and was only Cornell’s second loss at Dodson Field, the Big Red’s field hockey field since last season...
...thought we played really well today simply executing our game plan and making sure we did all the things we practiced this past week,” Goodman-Bacon said. “It was really important to play our game, and I was thrilled with the way that we came out against Cornell today. We had a great week of practice, and it was really good to pick up this conference win to propel us to another great week of practice...