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Offensively, Dartmouth cashed in on odd-man rushes. Winger Kim McCullough was cherry-picking along the blueline all night, looking for a quick shot after her teammates cleared the zone. Kristina Guarino scored the overtime goal after receiving a quick pass from linemate Jen Wiehn and racing down the right wing to throw the puck on net before Harvard could set up on defense...
With its increasing pressure, the Crimson left itself vulnerable to quick B.C. counters and transition plays throughout the half. The Eagles' opportunities were few in the first 45 minutes, but B.C. finally took advantage with just over a minute to play on Guarino's goal...
Harvard earned one final scoring chance with a little over three minutes remaining, as Stewart lined up for a corner kick form the left side. The kick floated dangerously in front of the net, but Guarino once again came up big, clearing the ball with a great header that seemed to seal the Crimson's fate...
...That was an absolutely great play," Schaeffer said. "[Guarino] is great at clearing goals, and on that play she was just heads above the rest. Harvard seemed deflated after that play...
Dartmouth pounced on Harvard early. Just 1:22 into the game, a horde of Big Green skaters crowded in front of the net, pelting sophomore goaltender Alison Kuusisto with shots until junior winger Kristina Guarino knocked...