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...Crimson, and O’Connor has promising opportunities in individual competition at the Eastern and National tournaments later this season. Another positive for the Harvard team appeared in the continuation of a six-match win streak for Matt Button at 165 lbs. The senior took out the Bears?? Chris Muesser to earn the Crimson its only other points in the match. Unfortunately for Harvard, the rest of the afternoon was ripe with adversity. Senior Bobby Latessa suffered a knee injury in the first minute of his bout at 157 lbs. While Latessa’s inability...
...teammates under the basket. But it wasn’t all fast breaks and layups for the first-place Crimson early Saturday night. Realizing its own height disadvantage, Brown started four guards against Harvard’s traditional three-guard set. While Rollins had her way against the undersized Bears??she had nine first-frame points en route to a game-high 15-point performance—the Crimson, eager to create mismatches in the low post, committed nine turnovers by halftime. “In the first half we tried so hard to thread the needle...
...third.”Those missed opportunities to mount a comeback would present themselves again in the third period as the Crimson struggled to overcome a 4-1 deficit. Though Harvard out-shot Brown 17-3 in the closing period and 34-20 in the game, the Bears?? defense managed to clear the puck quickly and pressured the Crimson into taking hurried shots.Brown’s usually anemic offense, which has averaged only two goals per game, showed early aggression in the Crimson’s zone that paid dividends only 1:42 after the opening face...
...team laid some very good hits, but that’s all a part of the game,” Donato said. While proving they weren’t hesitant to blow the whistle, the officials appeared to hand out penalties on several clean plays (for example, docking the Bears?? Mike Stuart for roughing on a textbook clean hit against the boards) while missing several flagrant infractions (such as a blatant takedown by Brown’s Devin Timberlake). The officiating, however, may not have the strangest aspect of the game. That honor goes to an unusual coaching...
...ranks third in the country with eight power-play goals. Wilson rounded out the scoring with a goal with 3:40 left. Next up for Harvard is a Friday matchup at Brown and a Saturday afternoon clash with Yale at Bright. The ECAC office rescheduled the former for the Bears?? Meehan Auditorium to make up for the two teams’ November meeting being moved from Providence to Cambridge due to rink malfunctions at Meehan. Asked her feelings about the location change, a diplomatic Stone stuck to the facts. “We’re going down...