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...Crimson (8-8, 4-2 Ivy) went up early and dominated against Dartmouth (5-10, 1-5), sharing the lead for less than two minutes and eventually pulling away, 3-1, to stay in the hunt for a share of the Ivy League title. Freshman back Maggie McVeigh kicked off the effort when she slammed in the first goal six minutes into the game. Though recorded as unassisted, the first goal—like the entire game—was a team effort. McVeigh’s first shot drew Dartmouth goalie Ashley Heist out of the cage. The ball...
...shot. Senior co-captain Devon Shapiro took a shot from the center of the circle, but it was deflected by BU freshman goalie Kim Kastuk before junior Kristin Bannon could redirect it out of harm’s way. The Crimson had another chance in the second. Freshman Maggie McVeigh challenged Kastuk’s shutout bid when she redirected junior Abbie Harpstead’s shot, but the rookie keeper rose to the challenge. At game’s end, Harvard’s opportunities were too few, too little, and too late. In total, the Crimson managed only...
...team defense,” head coach Sue Caples said. “We just did not generate enough scoring opportunities.” The Tigers dominated the first half, outshooting Harvard, 7-1. But thanks to excellent goaltending by junior Kylie Stone, they failed to score. Freshman Maggie McVeigh had a few breakaway chances, but the Crimson otherwise failed to mount a significant offensive threat. Harvard came out strong after the half and played a much more balanced game, launching five shots. The Crimson and the Tigers each had plenty of scoring opportunities, trading penalty corners near...
...Kayla and I have played forward all season together and we tend to connect well and work well with each other,” McVeigh said...
...series of intercepted passes by the Crimson marked the first half of play, but McVeigh led an impressive breakaway across the field, passing to the left where sophomore Elizabeth Goodman-Bacon stood ready. An Eagles defender swooped in to intercept the pass right before the circle and carried the ball back to the offensive end, but missed a shot that spiraled just outside the left post...