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On Saturday, junior co-captain Jennifer Botterill scored twice and added two assists as the Crimson overwhelmed Maine, 8-2, then followed up with a 4-0 shutout at New Hampshire.
The Crimson's top line did not connect until late in the second. Senior winger Tammy Shewchuk set up sophomore linemate Kalen Ingram deep in Wildcat territory with an open path to the net. Huggon played Ingram to shoot, but instead Ingram slipped the puck perfectly across the crease to...
New Hampshire top center Michelle Thorton shadowed Botterill whenever the two were on the ice, but failed--as every team has failed since Botterill came to Harvard--to keep her out of the box score.
Harvard will again look to its dominating duo of Botterill and Shewchuk for offense. The Kazmaier finalists are one-two in scoring in conference play, with 55 and 53 points respectively--twenty points ahead of their nearest competition in third.
Botterill can capture the regular season goal and points scoring championship with a strong performance this weekend. She trails Wisconsin's Megan Hunter by only three goals and two points, while playing in seven fewer games.