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...weekend. IONA 9, HARVARD 1 The Gaels (4-5) jumped on the Crimson (5-7) for six runs in the bottom of the second inning on their way to a five-inning victory in yesterday’s first game. Iona added three more in the bottom of the fifth to have the game called on the mercy rule. Senior Erin Halpenny and senior Lauren Brown each went 2-for-2 at the plate for Harvard, with Halpenny scoring the Crimson’s lone run. Sophomore starting pitcher Amanda Watkins took the loss for Harvard, giving up three runs...
...minutes of the fourth game Harvard jumped out to several one-point leads, only to see ESU tie the score on the ensuing play. As a raucous home crowd cheered before every serve, any tension-filled point might have meant the difference between a Crimson victory and a decisive fifth game. “You have to tighten up because you don’t want to make a mistake, but you have so much energy going through your body that you want to hit it as hard as you can,” senior Luke McCrone said...
...Donato answered, “because of the character of John.” ALONG THE BOARDS It was Harvard’s sixth consecutive trip to the ECAC Tournament’s final four weekend, and the win over Dartmouth clinched the Crimson’s fifth consecutive appearance in the championship game....The Crimson power play went 2-for-5 on the night, and its penalty kill held the Big Green scoreless in four chances....Dartmouth outshot Harvard by a 45-35 margin. —Staff writer Rebecca A. Seesel can be reached at seesel@fas.harvard.edu...
...were also given All-Tournament nods....After the game, Donato said that Pelle would be reevaluated in Cambridge but that, for now, he was “day to day”....In the first period, Harvard scored as many goals (three) as Cornell had shots....It was the fifth straight ECAC final featuring the Crimson and the Big Red. The teams have alternated as champions since 2002....Harvard was the first No. 4 seed to win the ECAC tournament since Cornell in 1996....Reese was on the ice for all eight goals, finishing with a plus/minus...
...Overall it was a good team effort,” said sophomore Dan Nguyen, who played in the fifth spot for Harvard and beat his opponent in straight sets. “But we’re still not yet playing the best we can play. I mean the pieces are slowly coming together, and the guys on the doubles teams are getting more familiar with their partners. We’re almost there. We just have to get over the hump...