Word: ecacs
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...ECAC selection committee named Penn, New Hampshire and Clarkson as the five, six and seven seeds in the upcoming tournament that begins Tuesday. Harvard will face Clarkson in the opening round...
...fact, the only note of interest attached to the game is that an Eli victory will give the squad its best season in six years. For the Crimson, a win would be good for building momentum toward Tuesday's quarterfinals of the ECAC tourney, but a loss would not be a disaster...
Nevertheless, the Crimson icemen are favored to destroy the Bulldogs for the second time in a week and should finish out the season with an impressive 16-3-1 record. Yale was eliminated from the ECAC tournament by Brown last week, and as Bruin mentor Alan Soares put it, "after that they pretty much packed it up for the season...
Brown, fighting for an ECAC seed, nearly pulled off an upset last night against the number two seeded Crimson hockey squad. But their stubborn defense collapsed in the third with the score tied at two, and Harvard broke loose...
...discussing the ranking, Soares added, "I don't understand why they [the ECAC selection committee] ranked the top four already. Cornell could certainly be beaten this week...