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Harvard's only losses Friday night were in 1- and 3-meter diving competition, where senior Greg Walker had to settle for second to defending Eastern Champion Mark Fichera, a Columbia senior, in both events. Freshman Ricky Roy helped out, placing third on the 1-meter and fourth on the 3-meter. Sophomore Erik Patton added third-place points to Harvard's score on the 3-meter board as well...
...forward Donna Fichera led the Eagle onslaught with a hat trick--one goal per period--and an assist, while treammate Eaglet Connie Wilson fed the puck to Fichera on each tally and sparked the B.C. offense throughout the game...
After B.C. beat net minder Williams for the second time on a Fichera slapshot from 40 feet out, freshman forward Rosemary Mahoney--a likely candidate for Most Improved Player--gathered up the puck, skated the length of the ice, and found winger Sara Fischer, who befuddled Cameron for her third goal of the season...
...usual, the Crimson came out tougher for period two. B.C. got off only three shots during the stanza, but none of Harvard's 11 attempts found its way into the Eagle net. A single Crimson defensive lapse allowed Fichera to notch number two at 10:58, while B.C. won numerous battles in front of its own goal. Lone season trend last night's game did not reflect was a strong Crimson third period. Fichera ended her scoring spree on a soft wristshot that deflected off a group of Crimson defensemen and Williams' skates and slowly dribbled over the Harvard goal...
Many medical men, as tribute to Fichera, have undertaken to collect funds for a cancer institute in Milan, where his discoveries can be developed...