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...preseason ranking.For the Harvard women’s hockey team, the secret to success was simple—team comes first.“We had talented players, there’s no doubt about that, but we’re not superstars,” tri-captain Caitlin Cahow said. “We depend on teamwork. We don’t win any games without it.”That mantra carried the Crimson through a fairytale season in which the team brought the Beanpot, Ivy League, and ECAC regular season and tournament titles back to Cambridge.Harvard started...
...19th at NCAAs with a season-best time of 1:58.04. She was second in the Ivy League in the event. “It’s sometimes really hard to instill in the freshmen that it’s all about the team,” co-captain Lindsay Hart said. “But every freshman this year really embraced the idea of the team. Right off the bat, it was one of the easiest and most fun groups to lead.” In that spirit, freshmen made up the majority of each of the Crimson?...
...stride late in the year, there was no time left for a comeback. The Crimson finished the season in the cellar of the Red Rolfe Division.“We came into the Ivy League very confident, but we just weren’t quite ready,” captain Matt Vance said. “Those [early] losses can really hurt you in the end, and they obviously did for us.”Before the Ivy League season began, Harvard collected just one victory while playing one of the toughest non-conference schedules in the nation. The competition...
...Second Team choice Gina Wideroff leading the team in scoring with eight and five goals, respectively. “Every time we were working hard, we were working for each other, and that’s something we tried to show the freshmen early,” junior captain Nicole Rhodes said. “This year, our team was extremely unified.”Indeed, while underclassmen provided much of the offensive firepower, veterans served as the bedrock of a solid defensive unit that allowed a league-best 2.18 goals per game. Sophomore Lizzy Nichols, an All-Ivy First...
...That certainly would be the case with junior high jumper Becky Christensen, who, despite being sparing in words, is not sparing in her ability to flat out jump. “[Becky’s] not one of the most vocal people on the team,” co-captain Sally Stanton said. “But she is definitely one of the most consistently good competitors on the team.” With a tough act to follow having won the high jump at the outdoor Heptagonals and competing at the NCAA Championships, Christensen did her sophomore campaign...