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But the attention and acceptance are still not as thrilling as winning. Dupuis recalls the crucial match against Northeastern, and watching their players, who started out "so sure of themselves" just fall apart and "get on each other for their mistakes" in a game that coach Field considered a real...
Dupuis says the Radcliffe players are all "very supportive" of one another, and never criticize one another's performance on the field. "We all take credit for the wins, and all take credit for the losses," she adds, "and we all get psyched for every game."
As captain, Dupuis says her job is to keep up morale, although it has been only a minor problem this year, even after the loss to Princeton. "We really came back after the loss," she says, "and outplayed ourselves in the next game."
The only other loss of the season was in the Northeastern College Regional Tournament, at which five of the Radcliffe players, including Dupuis, were picked for the first Northeast College "A'" Division Team. The first of a series of selections ultimately resulting in the National Field Hockey Team, this selection...
Not nearly as scary is the upcoming game against Yale, the last game of the season. Dupuis, sorry to be leaving the Radcliffe field after this year, is determined to make her last stand a good one. "I'm going to give it everything," she says; and she knows it...