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...spot was more important than that on Saturday night at Thompson Arena—the home ice of the nation’s No. 2 Dartmouth. Locked in a dogfight with the Big Green atop the ECAC standings and clinging to a projected position in the NCAA Frozen Eight, the Crimson could scarcely afford defeat...
...team needing her more than ever, the tri-captain Corriero stepped up and scored. Not once or twice. Not even a simple hat trick would suffice. Corriero poured in five, propelling Harvard to a stunning 6-3 win over Dartmouth. Of the quintet, with the possible exception of the final-minute empty-netter, all of her goals in this intense match-up were clutch...
...goal was more pivotal, though, than her third of the night. Dartmouth answered a go-ahead Harvard score for the second straight time, knotting the contest at 3-3 with 1:10 left in the second period. The tide was turning, the Big Green rallying with the home crowd at its back. On the ensuing face-off, Corriero took the puck from senior Ashley Banfield on a punishing drive up the left side, carried two defenders with her across the goal mouth, and pushed the puck off Dartmouth goalie Kate Lane. The ricochet bounced off Corriero’s pads...
Nowhere is Corriero’s tenacity and flair for opportune goals more apparent than on special teams. Corriero leads the nation with 14 extra-skater tallies and anchors the Crimson penalty kill. When Dartmouth received a 5-on-3 late in the first period, Corriero helped make sure the second-ranked power-play in the nation did not break through...
...Right now I can’t think of a win more satisfying than this one,” Corriero said afterward. “It was between Harvard and Dartmouth for me when I was being recruited, so Harvard-Dartmouth definitely has a special place whenever the game comes around...