Word: championships
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Harvard women's hockey team would make a strong case for Team of the Year at any school in any year. The list of accomplishments goes on and on--a 33-1 record, four First Team All-Americans, the ECAC Coach of the Year and the national championship...
...never looked back. Harvard blew out ECAC doormats like Colby by scores of 15-0 and squeaked past contenders such as Northeastern in overtime, 7-6. No matter what the final score, the Crimson won 30 games in a row. Along the way, Harvard captured its first Beanpot championship since 1995, its first Ivy League title since 1988-89 and its first ECAC crown ever...
...would be pretty tough to script a more dramatic culmination to a season than the way this one ended at the American Women's College Hockey Association National Championship at the University of Minnesota's Mariucci Arena in Minneapolis. In a wild third period, both Harvard and UNH, the defending national champions, scored three goals to force overtime in the title game. That only set the stage for Harvard to demonstrate that it was truly the best team in college women's hockey...
...raced past UNH's best defenseman, senior Nicki Luongo, along the goal line. Mleczko slid the puck under the diving glove of Wildcat junior goaltender Alicia Roberts, who set a school record with 48 saves. On the receiving end was freshman winger Jen Botterill, who slammed home the championship-winning goal...
...those were only a few of the key players in the championship game. Sophomore center Angie Francisco recorded a hat trick. Sophomore winger Tammy Shewchuk, who led the country in goals, also assisted on Botterill's overtime goal. Co-captain Claudia Asano and freshman Angela Ruggiero, a First-Team All-American, were the defensemen who kept the puck in the offensive zone to set up Botterill's goal...