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...NOTEBOOK: The sweep closed the door on Dartmouth's Cinderella season. The Big Green jumped out to a 6-0 mark before dropping six of their next eight games... Bill Larson upped his record to 7-1 with his victory in the second game... Marchese sent his record to 5-1 with his win in the opening game... Martelli had the game-winning RBI in the first game, while Farrell had it in the second. EIBL Standings W L T Pct.* GB HARVARD 14 3 1 .806 -- Navy 11 4 1 .719 2 Yale...
...even her fairy godmother admits it'll be difficult for Cinderella to pull off what many still consider impossible...
Dartmouth women's lacrosse Coach Jo Ann Harper says it'll take an "incredible performance" for her squad--the 1983 women's lacrosse Cinderella story--to wrest the Ivy championship from a far more talented Harvard squad this afternoon at Soldier's Field. If there's any team that's capable, however, it's the storybook squad from Hanover...
...year later, the Cinderella squad brings a very respectable 4-1 league record into today's winner-take-all showdown, just as Harvard does. But unlike the Crimson (currently 9-3-1 overall), Dartmouth (8-3 overall) will be looking for its first-ever Ivy title. The Crimson won the championship two years ago and shared it with Penn last year. But Harper--whose squad, many had thought, would be the Ivy pushover again this year--couldn't be happier with her squad's underdog status...
Regardless of what happens today, though, Harper says, this season has been more than she ever would have dreamed. "No matter what happens out there," she says of her Cinderella squad, "I couldn't be more pleased with this team...