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...week later, the Bruins hosted the first ever Eastern Tourney with visions of a different finale. But, once again, Harvard played the spoiler, defeating Brown, 4-2, in the opening round en route to the co-championship with Cortland State...
Although the booters settled for fourth place, their strong showing and winning tradition earned them, along with Eastern Champion Cortland State, one of two berths at the first ever intercollegiate women's soccer nationals allotted to the EAIAW. While Harvard captured third place laurels, losing once again to eventual champion Cortland State in the semis, the Bruins had to be wondering why the Selection Committee had passed over the 1980 Ivy crown holders...
Although his extremely talented squad had finished with a 14-7 season record, a fourth-place showing in the EAIAW championship and an invitation to participate in the upcoming nationals, it was riddled with injuries--the latest to sophomore defensive star Jeannie Piersiak in the Easterns match against Cortland State...
...despite probably being the most talented squad individually in the league, Northeastern has failed to skate as a unit, particularly in its last three outings, a tie with Cortland State (2-2), and losses to Boston University (0-1) and B.C. (1-2). Although the Huskies dominated both contests--outshooting B.U. 36-10 and B.C. 37-12--they faced exceptional netminders and remained content to limit their offense to unleashing slapshots from the point and hoping for a rebound...
...team deserve it? The answer, which the team provided with its excellent showing in Colorado Springs, was a definite yes. The booters took third place in the seven-team tourney, with wins over Northern Colorado and North Carolina, falling once again in the semifinals, and once again to Cortland State, the eventual champion...