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"Both teams are improving so rapidly," Botterill said. "They're both great teams, but we have different approaches. We [Canadians] just feel players are better developing [on their own], and then when we meet up, its new, and exciting--a change of pace that builds our confidence."
Compounding the void left by Ruggiero's absence this season will be Botterill and Shewchuk's departure in early November to play for Canada in the Four Nations Cup. Harvard will be shorthanded for its first four games of the season, including a home matchup against defending national champion Minnesota...
The expectation of playing with a talent like Ruggiero would certainly be a boon to Harvard's recruiting. According to Stone, Botterill will also return for the remainder of her eligibility after the Olympics. The last time the pair came together after an Olympic year, the team went 33-1...
"We all realize this is an opportunity that she is fortunate to have," said junior co-captain Jennifer Botterill of Ruggiero, her former roommate. "But she is a great friend and teammate and we would have loved to have her back."
With only senior Jamie Notman (1 g, 2 a) and sophomore Pam Van Reesema (0 g, 2 a) available on defense, the Crimson will have to play some of its forwards on the blueline. Stone said Botterill and seniors Tammy Shewchuk, Kiirsten Suurkask, and Tara Dunn have been practicing at...