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...This was also the last game for Harvard before freshman standouts Jen Botterill and Angela Ruggiero return from the World Championships in Finland. Stone responded by using her deep bench and adjusting her lines accordingly. Sophomore winger Tara Dunn and senior winger Jen Gerometta both filled in for Botterill and kept the highest-scoring offense in the nation clicking for the first 20 minutes of the game...
...That defense will be without the services of all-everything freshman Angela Ruggiero (18, 33), a Kazmaier Award nominee and the highest-scoring defenseman in the nation. Ruggiero is playing in the World Championships for the United States National Team in Finland, and classmate Jen Botterill (32, 41)--who leads all freshmen in the country in scoring--is playing for the Canadian National Team...
Harvard was shorthanded before it even skatedinto Baker Rink. The Crimson played both gamesthis weekend without freshman winger JenBotterill, the highest-scoring rookie in thenation. Botterill is in Finland playing for theCanadian National Team at the World Championships.The Crimson needed two shorthanded goals fromKazmaier Award nominees Ruggiero and Shewchuk inthe last eight minutes of the contest to overcomethe Tigers...
Fortunately for Harvard, Ruggiero made the tripto New Jersey to tally her sixth game-winning goalof the season. After the game, she followedBotterill to Finland, where she will battle herclassmate as a member of the U.S. National Team.Both freshmen will miss the first-round playoffgame against eighth-place Cornell (15-15-0,14-12-0) Saturday at the Bright Hockey Center at 2p.m...
Freshman defenseman Angela Ruggiero, who will dart off to Finland following the Princeton game, will not be in the Crimson's arsenal for the Sunday afternoon game. Ruggiero will be on hand for the ECAC playoffs, but will not play against the Bulldogs...