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...junior Laura Dale and senior Maggie Robinson looked impressive, as well. “We just try to get as many people played in as possible as we go down this final stretch,” Leone said. Maine had one opportunity in the first half, when a botched header led to a Black Bear breakaway. Dale, however, saved the ensuing shot to preserve the shutout. But Harvard was unable to dominate the second frame like it did in the previous half. In the last half, the Black Bears came out with more intensity and tallied a goal...
...lead in the game’s 10th minute. A cross served in from the right side of the goal box deflected off a Big Red defender into the back of the net.The Crimson’s second goal came in the 73rd minute, when Hagner’s header beat Cornell freshman goalkeeper Kelly Murphy.Slightly over a minute later, Harvard sophomore forward Katherine Sheeleigh finished off a nice attacking move with a volleyed goal, the third of the match.The game’s first half saw the Crimson enjoy the majority of possession. The first few minutes were played...
...looking to put [the ball] back in, and we had our team crashing in,” Sheeleigh said of the goal.Before that tally, Harvard had controlled possession. Junior forward Christina Hagner brought the crowd to its feet in the 16th minute, hitting the post with a powerful header off Baskind’s corner. Junior defender Lizzy Nichols then came close as well, serving in a free kick from close to midfield that took a wild bounce in the box, forcing Bulldog keeper Ayana Sumiyasu to push the ball over the bar. The complexion of the game changed after...
...After holding then-No.12 Boston College to just one score on an astounding 12 shots on goal last weekend, Mann came back with 10 saves in Saturday’s game. And the Quakers would have scored more had it not been for a stellar save off a header in the 47th minute. “The defense is doing a good job of forcing them to shoot wide and deflecting shots,” Mann said. The team is relying on its keepers for now, but the team also knows that to win in the Ivy, the Crimson...
...time ticked down in the second half, the Stags had their two best opportunities to end the game with a win. Near the end of regulation a ball across the crease went untouched, and following the start of overtime Dale saved a header attempt by Fairfield point leader Ahna Johnson...