Word: matchup
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...League fans shifted to a century-old football rivalry, Harvard and Cornell did justice to their own, fighting down to the wire as the No. 19 Crimson men’s hockey team held off the Big Red, 2-1, Friday night at the Bright Hockey Center.In a matchup that has traditionally pitted Harvard’s speed against Cornell’s size, it was the Crimson (4-1-0, 4-1-0 ECAC) that started the game off on a physical note. Its aggressive forecheck troubled the Big Red (3-3-0, 3-2-0) throughout the night...
...Tuesday.“We’re just trying to go one at a time,” Stone said.HARVARD 2, BROWN 0A mechanical malfunction at Meehan Auditorium wasn’t the only thing going wrong for the Bears as the relocation of Saturday’s matchup from Providence to Bright Hockey Center paved the way for 2-0 Crimson shutout.The malfunction melted the Meehan ice, forcing Brown to relocate its two weekend games.“It was a little bit of an odd day where the ref thought we were the away team for half...
Despite Friday being a busy time for Harvard sports fans—with The Game in New Haven on Saturday drawing numerous undergrads down to Yale and the much-hyped Harvard-Cornell hockey matchup at Bright Hockey Center happening at the same time as the Mercer matchup—a strong contingent of Crimson supporters still found their way to Lavietes Pavilion...
...matchup that has traditionally pitted Harvard’s speed against Cornell’s size, it was the Crimson (4-1, 4-1 ECAC) that started the game off on a physical note. Its aggressive forecheck troubled the Big Red (3-3, 3-2) throughout the night, preventing Cornell from building up any sort of offensive rhythm...
...matchup generated nationwide hype and an insatiable demand for tickets—the Harvard ticket manager estimated that his office could have sold 100,000 seats...