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...evening, the Crimson trails No. 2 Cornell (20-4-3, 16-2-2) in the races for both the Ancient Eight and ECAC regular-season titles, with the Big Red all but assured of capturing the latter. Only an unlikely zero-point weekend for Cornell at St. Lawrence and Clarkson, both of whom Harvard downed last weekend, combined with a pair of Crimson wins would deny the Big Red its third Cleary Cup in four years...
...irrespective of Cornell’s performance, anything less than a sweep for Harvard will jeopardize its second-place finish. Colgate, also paired with Clarkson and St. Lawrence this weekend, sits just one point behind the Crimson and would likely leapfrog Harvard with any slipup, as the Raiders own the first tiebreak—head-to-head competition, in which they hold a 2-0 edge...
That, in turn, drops Harvard’s RPI as well. After defeating Clarkson 5-0 on Feb. 18, the Crimson actually fell four spots in the PWR because the Golden Knights had dragged down Harvard’s RPI. Neither Vermont nor Dartmouth will have that effect, but the expected bump the tandem will provide the Crimson comes only with a pair of victories...
...irrespective of Cornell’s performance, anything less than a sweep for Harvard will jeopardize its second-place finish. Colgate, also paired with Clarkson and St. Lawrence this weekend, sits just one point behind the Crimson and would likely leapfrog Harvard with any slipup, as the Raiders own the first tiebreak—head-to-head competition, in which they hold a 2-0 edge...
That, in turn, drops Harvard’s RPI as well. After defeating Clarkson 5-0 on Feb. 18, the Crimson actually fell four spots in the PWR because the Golden Knights had dragged down Harvard’s RPI. Neither Vermont nor Dartmouth will have that effect, but the expected bump the tandem will provide the Crimson comes only with a pair of victories...