Word: clinching
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Harvard (22-19, 6-0 Ivy) kept its perfect conference record intact, sweeping the doubleheader at Princeton (20-14, 2-4) by scores of 1-0 and 2-1. The wins, coupled with two weekend losses by Cornell, leave Harvard alone atop the Ivy standings with a chance to clinch its first ever Ivy title this weekend...
...first time in eight years that a Harvard athlete had recorded a top three finish. More impressively, Gyorffy was the first Harvard freshman to clinch a top three finish...
...Crimson currently finds itself in a tie for the final spot with St. Lawrence (8-15-2, 5-13-2 ECAC) with 12 points. Harvard does, however, own the tiebreaker against St. Lawrence, so two wins would clinch it for the Crimson...
Second-place Clarkson poses the only legitimate challenge to Yale. The Golden Knights trail the Bulldogs by only four points and kept their championship hopes alive with a 6-3 win over Yale this past weekend. They need a point to clinch home ice and will have a chance to secure it against our own Crimson this Saturday...
Tonight, the Red Raiders will enter Bright looking to clinch a playoff berth on the strength of their two top snipers, junior forward Jed Whitchurch and sophomore forward Andy MacDonald, both in the top 10 for ECAC scoring. This tandem can exploit any defensive break-down as effectively as Princeton and Yale did against the Crimson last week...