Word: hockey
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Nobody on the Princeton roster has ever played on a collegiate field hockey team that didn't make the NCAA Final Four. The Tigers have won five straight Ivy League titles and have played in the national championship game...
...minutes away from possibly the biggest win in Harvard field hockey history, the clock struck midnight on the Crimson's Cinderella season as Harvard dropped a devastating 3-2 decision to Princeton on Saturday at Jordan Field...
...spent his time in the shop working on his grandmother's busted boat engine. But the grief was taking a toll. After a few months, Joe started to miss school regularly, and he fell far behind in his classes. A top player on Webster's red-hot hockey team, he started fighting with his teammates. He was absent so many times he didn't get the 2.5 credits he needed to be eligible to play hockey this year...
...year, though, was different. "Last year I didn't want to be here," says Joe. "But this year is not so bad. I like it. I've changed." His grades are up, he's doing his homework, and he's been absent only once. He's been coming to hockey practice, hoping that an appeal to the eligibility board will let him rejoin the team. Faye Walker, the Suspension Lady, who saw Joe as a "terror" his freshman year, sees real growth: "Now he knows where he wants to go and who he wants...
Soaring high after downing the Boston College Eagles, 2-1, last Wednesday, the Harvard field hockey team flies into tomorrow's do or die showdown against Princeton with its best shot at the Ivy title in years...